Iowa Admin. Code r. 27-40.39
Current through Register Vol. 47, No.14, January 8, 2025
Rule 27-40.39 - Requirements for permits for special categories of miningThe following is incorporated by reference: 30 CFR Part 785, as in effect on July 1, 2010, with the following exceptions:
(1) Delete 30 CFR 785.10, 785.11, 785.12, 785.14, 785.15, 785.16, 785.17(d)(1), (2), and (3), 785.19, and 785.22.(2) The general word substitutions for "director" and "department" at rule 27-40.1 (17A,207) do not apply at 30 CFR 785.13.(3) None of the general word substitutions at rule 27-40.1 (17A,207) apply at 30 CFR 785.17(c)(l)(i) and (d).(4) Delete paragraphs (d) and (e) from 30 CFR 785.21 and insert in lieu thereof a new paragraph (d) as follows:(d) Coal preparation plants are required to obtain permanent program permits under the Iowa regulatory program after April 10, 1981, as approved by the U.S. Office of Surface Mining.(5) Delete from 30 CFR 785.18(c)(5) the words "section 515(b)(16) of the Act" and insert the words "Iowa Code section 207.7 ".(6) Delete from 30 CFR 785.18(c)(7) the words "section 515(b)(22) of the Act" and insert the words "Iowa Code section 207.7 ".(7) Delete from 30 CFR 785.18(c)(9) the words "section 515(b) of the Act" and insert the words "Iowa Code section 207.7 ".(8) Add the following clarifying sentence to 30 CFR 785.21(a): "An off-site processing plant operated in connection with the mine but off the mine site will be regulated without regard to its proximity to the mine."Iowa Admin. Code r. 27-40.39
ARC 9575B, IAB 6/29/11, effective 8/3/11