25 Pa. Code § 87.62 - Operational information
An application shall contain a description of the surface mining activities proposed to be conducted during the life of the mine within the proposed permit area, including, at a minimum, the following:
(1) A description of the type and
method of coal mining procedures, proposed engineering techniques and the major
equipment to be used.
(2) An
explanation of the construction, modification, use, maintenance and removal of
the following facilities-unless retention of the facilities is approved for
postmining land use under §
87.159 (relating to postmining
land use):
(i) Dams, embankments and other
impoundments.
(ii) Overburden and
topsoil handling and storage area and structures.
(iii) Coal removal, handling, storage,
cleaning and transportation area and structures.
(iv) Spoil, coal processing waste and noncoal
waste removal, handling, storage, transportation and disposal areas and
structures.
(v) Mine
facilities.
(vi) Water and air
pollution control facilities.
(vii)
Erosion control facilities.
(3) A description or explanation of the
relative sequence of surface mining activities, including the relative timing
of various phases and the estimated life of the mine.
(4) A demonstration that the notification
requirements of §
86.31(e)
(relating to public notices of filing of permit applications) have been
satisfied.
Notes
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 86.261 (relating to program services).
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