25 Pa. Code § 86.264 - Applications for assistance
(a)
Persons wishing to receive assistance shall file an application for remining
operator assistance with the Department.
(b) The application shall contain the
following information:
(1) A statement of
intent to file a permit application under this chapter and to conduct the
proposed surface coal mining and reclamation activities on the proposed
remining area.
(2) The names and
addresses of:
(i) The intended permit
applicant.
(ii) The intended
contract operator, if different from the applicant.
(iii) Controlling interests in accordance
with §
86.62 (relating to identification
of interests).
(3) The
mining license number of the applicant and contract operator identification
number, if applicable.
(4) A
description of:
(i) The coal to be mined and
the method of coal mining activities proposed.
(ii) The number of acres of remining area and
the number of acres of abandoned mine land in the proposed remining
area.
(iii) A general statement of
the probable depth and thickness of the coal resource or a general statement of
the percentage and quality of recoverable coal contained in the coal
refuse.
(5) A United
States Geological Survey topographic map or facsimile thereof of 1:24000 scale
or larger which clearly shows:
(i) The area of
abandoned mine land to be affected and the natural drainage area above and
below the proposed remining area.
(ii) The names of property owners within the
proposed remining area and of adjacent lands.
(iii) The location of existing structures and
developed water sources within the proposed remining area and adjacent lands.
(iv) The location of existing and
proposed test borings or core samplings and the location and extent of known
workings of surface and underground mines.
(6) Copies of documents which show:
(i) The applicant has a legal right to enter
and commence surface coal mining within the proposed remining area.
(ii) A legal right of entry has been obtained
for Department, consultant and laboratory personnel to inspect the lands
proposed to be mined and adjacent lands which may be affected in order to
collect environmental data or install necessary instruments in accordance with
§
86.64 (relating to right of
entry).
(c) The
application shall be attested by a notary public and signed by an officer,
partner or owner of the company.
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