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Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
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Title 25. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
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PART I. Department of Environmental Protection |
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Subpart C. Protection of Natural Resources |
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Article I. Land Resources |
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Chapter 87. Surface Mining of Coal |
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SubChapter E. SURFACE COAL MINES: MINIMUM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS |
| Section 87.91. Requirements |
| Section 87.92. Signs and markers |
| Section 87.93. Casing and sealing of drilled holes |
| Section 87.94. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.95. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.96. Topsoil: general requirements |
| Section 87.97. Topsoil: removal |
| Section 87.98. Topsoil: storage |
| Section 87.99. Topsoil: redistribution |
| Section 87.100. Topsoil: nutrients and soil amendments |
| Section 87.101. Hydrologic balance: general requirements |
| Section 87.102. Hydrologic balance: effluent standards |
| Section 87.103. Precipitation event exemption |
| Section 87.104. Stream channel diversions |
| Section 87.105. Hydrologic balance: diversions |
| Section 87.106. Hydrologic balance: sediment control measures |
| Section 87.107. Hydrologic balance: treatment facilities |
| Section 87.108. Hydrologic balance: sedimentation ponds |
| Section 87.109. Hydrologic balance: discharge structures |
| Section 87.110. Hydrologic balance: acid-forming and toxic-forming spoil |
| Section 87.111. Hydrologic balance: impoundments |
| Section 87.112. Hydrologic balance: dams, ponds, embankments and impoundments—design, construction and maintenance |
| Section 87.113. Hydrologic balance: coal processing waste dams and embankments |
| Section 87.114. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.115. Hydrologic balance: protection of groundwater recharge capacity |
| Section 87.116. Hydrologic balance: groundwater monitoring |
| Section 87.117. Hydrologic balance: surface water monitoring |
| Section 87.118. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.119. Hydrologic balance: water rights and replacement |
| Section 87.120. Hydrologic balance: discharge of water into an underground mine |
| Section 87.121. Hydrologic balance: permanent postmining renovation of sedimentation ponds, diversions, impoundments and treatment facilities |
| Section 87.122. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.123. Utilization and conservation of coal |
| Section 87.124. Use of explosives: general requirements |
| Section 87.125. Use of explosives: preblasting survey |
| Section 87.126. Use of explosives: public notice of blasting schedule |
| Section 87.127. Use of explosives: surface blasting requirements |
| Section 87.129. Use of explosives: records of blasting operations |
| Section 87.131. Disposal of excess spoil |
| Section 87.135. Protection of underground mining |
| Section 87.136. Disposal of noncoal wastes |
| Section 87.137. Air resources protection |
| Section 87.138. Protection of fish, wildlife and related environmental values |
| Section 87.139. Slides and other damages |
| Section 87.140. Contemporaneous reclamation |
| Section 87.141. Backfilling and grading: general requirements |
| Section 87.142. Backfilling and grading: reaffecting previously mined lands |
| Section 87.143. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.144. Backfilling and grading: final slopes |
| Section 87.145. Backfilling and grading: covering coal and acid-forming and toxic-forming materials |
| Section 87.146. Regrading or stabilizing rills and gullies |
| Section 87.147. Revegetation: general requirements |
| Section 87.148. Revegetation: timing |
| Section 87.149. Revegetation: introduced species |
| Section 87.150. Revegetation: agriculture crops |
| Section 87.151. Revegetation: species |
| Section 87.152. Revegetation: seedbed preparation |
| Section 87.153. Revegetation: mulching |
| Section 87.154. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.155. Revegetation: standards for successful revegetation |
| Section 87.156. Revegetation: techniques and frequency of measurement |
| Section 87.157. Cessation of operations: temporary |
| Section 87.158. Cessation of operations: permanent |
| Section 87.159. Postmining land use |
| Section 87.160. Haul roads and access roads |
| Section 87.161. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.162. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.163. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.164. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.165. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.166. Haul roads and access roads: restoration |
| Section 87.167. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.168. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.169. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.170. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.171. [Reserved] |
| Section 87.172. Other transportation facilities |
| Section 87.173. Support facilities and utility installations |
| Section 87.174. Steep slope operations |
| Section 87.175. Variance to contouring |
| Section 87.176. Auger mining |
| Section 87.177. Prime farmland: special requirements |
| Section 87.178. Prime farmland: soil removal |
| Section 87.179. Prime farmland: soil stockpiling |
| Section 87.180. Prime farmland: soil replacement |
| Section 87.181. Prime farmland: revegetation |
Notation
This subchapter cited in 25 Pa. Code § 86.38 (relating to criteria for approval or denial: existing structures); 25 Pa. Code § 87.1 (relating to definitions); 25 Pa. Code § 87.63 (relating to existing structures); 25 Pa. Code § 87.69 (relating to protection of hydrologic balance); 25 Pa. Code § 87.201 (relating to scope); 25 Pa. Code § 87.204 (relating to application for authorization); 25 Pa. Code § 87.205 (relating to approval or denial); and 25 Pa. Code § 87.206 (relating to operational requirements).