Minnesota Administrative Rules

6130.4400 MINE OPERATING PLAN.

The permittee shall submit to the commissioner in duplicate an operating plan covering a forthcoming period, which does not exceed five years in length. The operating plan shall consist of the plans normally prepared for the mining operation which shall include the following:

A.

any changes in the rate of mining or minable reserves pursuant to part 6130.4300, subpart 7, item A;

B.

the mining activities pursuant to part 6130.4300, subpart 7, item B;

C.

the reclamation activities pursuant to part 6130.4300, subpart 7, item C; and

D.

a map in the form prescribed by part 6130.4300, subpart 6, which depicts the status of mining, construction, reclamation, and watershed modifications pursuant to part 6130.4300, subpart 6, item E.

Subsequent plans shall be submitted 90 days before the end of the prior plan.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 93.47

Published Electronically:

June 11, 2008