Section 88.281. Requirements

A person who conducts coal refuse disposal activities shall comply with the performance standards and design requirements of this subchapter, § § 90.5, 90.49, 90.50 and Chapter 90, Subchapters E—G.

(1) Disposal of coal refuse in an active surface mine shall comply with the performance standards in Subchapter B (relating to surface anthracite coal mines: minimum environmental protection performance standards) and § 88.315 (relating to coal refuse disposal: active surface mines).

(2) Disposal of coal refuse in an active bank removal operation shall comply with the performance standards of Subchapter C (relating to anthracite bank removal and reclamation: minimum environmental protection performance standards).

(3) Disposal of coal refuse in an abandoned or active underground coal mine shall comply with the performance standards in Subchapter F (relating to anthracite underground mines).

The provisions of this § 88.281 adopted December 19, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 4789, effective July 31, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2382; amended July 13, 2001, effective July 14, 2001, 31 Pa.B. 3735. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (207112) and (244213).