Section 88.54. Surface mining near underground mining

If coal removal, blasting or drilling is proposed to be conducted close to any point of an active or abandoned underground mine the operation plan shall describe the measures to be used to comply with § § 88.113 and 88.204 (relating to protection of underground mining; and protection of underground mining) and applicable State and Federal laws.

The provisions of this § 88.54 adopted December 19, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 4789, effective July 31, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2382; amended June 15, 1990, 20 Pa.B. 3383, effective July 27, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 3316; amended December 15, 1995, effective December 16, 1995, 25 Pa.B. 5821. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (199055).

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § 88.54 amended under the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. § § 1396.1—1396.19a); The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. § § 691.1—691.1001); and section 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 510-20).

Cross References

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 86.261 (relating to program services); and 25 Pa. Code § 88.41 (relating to operation plan: requirements).