A new permit application is required for major modifications. Major modifications include the following:
- (1) The addition of proposed affected land not within the approved permit area;
- (2) The expansion of the boundaries of the permit area;
- (3) A change in the overall postmining land use of the affected land;
- (4) A change in the permit which may adversely affect surface or groundwater; or
- (5) The initiation of milling capabilities, excluding crushers.
Source: 14 SDR 111, effective March 3, 1988.
General Authority: SDCL 45-6B-81.
Law Implemented: SDCL 45-6B-18.