Kentucky Administrative Regulations (Last Updated: August 1, 2016) |
TITLE 405. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT CABINET - DEPARTMENT FOR NATURAL RESOURCES |
Chapter 1. Strip Mining of Coal |
005. Applicability of chapter |
007. Termination and reassertion of jurisdiction |
010. Definitions |
015. Documents incorporated by reference |
020. General provisions |
030. Small operator exemption |
040. Operations affecting two (2) acres or less |
050. Permit requirements |
051. Incremental bonding |
060. Inspection and enforcement procedures |
070. Postmining land use |
080. Signs and markers |
090. Use of explosives |
100. Topsoil handling |
110. Revegetation |
120. Access roads, haul roads, and other transport facilities |
130. Backfilling and grading |
141. Disposal of excess spoil |
150. Acid and toxic materials and waste materials |
160. Protection of the hydrologic system |
170. Water quality standards and surface water monitoring |
180. Groundwater |
190. Diversions of surface and underground flows |
200. Sediment control measures |
210. Coal waste dams |
220. Permanent impoundments |
230. Steep slope mining |
240. Mountaintop removal |
250. Prime farmland |
260. Contemporaneous reclamation |