§ 27-929 – Notice of plan or substantial change
27-929. Notice of plan or substantial change A. The state mine inspector shall give notice of a proposed reclamation plan or a substantial change to an approved reclamation plan once each week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or counties in which the exploration operation or mining unit […]
§ 27-930 – Public disclosure of information; definition
27-930. Public disclosure of information; definition A. The state mine inspector shall make available to the public any records, reports or information obtained or prepared by the inspector, unless a notice accompanying the information or any part of the information states that the information is a trade secret or is otherwise confidential to the party’s […]
§ 27-931 – Variances
27-931. Variances A. The state mine inspector, by rule or conditional order, may allow an owner or operator of an exploration operation or mining unit to vary from any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter or any requirement or condition of a reclamation plan issued pursuant to this chapter if the inspector finds that allowing […]
§ 27-932 – Coordination with other governmental agencies
27-932. Coordination with other governmental agencies A. The state mine inspector shall coordinate the review and approval of reclamation plans with the state land department, the United States bureau of land management, the United States forest service and other agencies that manage public lands on which exploration operations or mining facilities are located, within the […]
§ 27-933 – Denials; appeals
27-933. Denials; appeals The owner or operator of an exploration operation or mining unit may request a hearing on the state mine inspector’s denial of a plan pursuant to title 41, chapter 6, article 10.
§ 27-903 – Exemption for state lands; agreements for coordination with other governmental agencies and landowners
27-903. Exemption for state lands; agreements for coordination with other governmental agencies and landowners A. This chapter does not apply to any activity that occurs on state land and that is regulated pursuant to chapter 2, article 3, 4 or 5 of this title. B. The state mine inspector may enter into agreements pursuant to […]
§ 27-934 – Plan submission fee; accounting and appropriation of revenues
27-934. Plan submission fee; accounting and appropriation of revenues A. The state mine inspector shall assess and collect a one-time submission fee from the owner or operator of each exploration operation and mining unit at the time the owner or operator submits a plan under article 3 or 4 of this chapter. B. For fiscal […]
§ 27-904 – Rules; contributions
27-904. Rules; contributions A. The state mine inspector shall adopt rules consistent with this chapter for the reclamation of surface disturbances at exploration operations and mining units and for the administration of this chapter. B. To accomplish the purposes of this section, the state mine inspector may accept monies for deposit in the state general […]
§ 27-935 – Plan review and evaluation by private consultants
27-935. Plan review and evaluation by private consultants A. Subject to section 38-503 and other applicable statutes and rules, the state mine inspector may contract with a private consultant for the purpose of assisting the inspector in reviewing reclamation plans that are submitted under this chapter to determine whether the plans meet the criteria and […]
§ 27-905 – Certificate of disclosure of violations; remedies; definition
27-905. Certificate of disclosure of violations; remedies; definition A. The following persons shall file a certificate of disclosure with the division of mined land reclamation as prescribed by this section: 1. A person who is engaged in an activity subject to regulation under this chapter and who has been convicted of a felony involving laws […]