Section 88.506. Operational requirements

An operator who receives an authorization under this subchapter shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 86 (relating to surface and underground coal mining: general), and Chapter 87, Subchapter B (Reserved), and Subchapter A and either Subchapters B or C—whichever is applicable—except as specifically modified by this subchapter. The operator shall also:

(1) Implement the approved water quality and quantity monitoring program for the pollution abatement area until the requirements of § 88.509 (relating to criteria and schedule for release of bonds on pollution abatement areas) are met.

(2) Implement the approved abatement plan.

(3) Notify the Department immediately prior to the completion of each step of the abatement plan.

(4) Provide progress reports to the Department within 30 days after the completion of each step of the abatement program that include a notarized statement signed by the operator, and if required by the Department, a statement signed by the supervising engineer, that all work has been performed in accordance with the terms and conditions of the pollution abatement authorization, the approved maps, plans, profiles and specifications.

The provisions of this § 88.506 adopted June 28, 1985, 15 Pa.B. 2377, effective March 8, 1986, 16 Pa.B. 673.

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Cross References

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 88.509 (relating to criteria and schedule for release of bonds on pollution abatement areas).