Current through January 8, 2025
Section 327 IAC 2-3-1 - Coal mines; acid mine drainage prohibitionsAuthority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-14-9; IC 13-18-3; IC 13-18-18
Affected: IC 13-18-4
Sec. 1.
(a) Every person, firm, corporation or other legal entity who owns an active or abandoned coal mine or who is engaged in the storage, transportation, use, mining or processing of coal in the state of Indiana, shall dispose of refuse, including gob and coal fines, from processing coal, so as to create minimal acid mine drainage and deposits of coal fines in waters of this state.(b) Gob must not be used in the construction of public or private roadways in the state of Indiana, which will cause acid mine drainage to the waters of this state under the jurisdiction of the board.Water Pollution Control Board; 327 IAC 2-3-1; filed Sep 24, 1987, 3:00 pm: 11 IR 587; readopted filed Jan 10, 2001, 3:23 p.m.: 24 IR 1518; readopted filed Nov 21, 2007, 1:16 p.m.: 20071219-IR-327070553BFAFiled 9/6/2018, 11:50 a.m.: 20181003-IR-327170278FRAReadopted filed 10/18/2024, 1:57 p.m.: 20241113-IR-327230810RFA