Md. Code Regs. 26.20.19.08

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

Section 26.20.19.08 - Other Transportation Facilities

Railroad loops, spurs, sidings, surface conveyor systems, chutes, aerial tramways, or other transportation facilities shall be designed, constructed or reconstructed, and maintained, and the area restored in order to:

A. Prevent damage to fish, wildlife, and related environmental values;

B. Prevent additional contributions of suspended solids to streamflow or runoff outside the permit area; any contributions may not be in excess of the effluent limitations of the Regulatory Program;

C. Control and minimize diminution or degradation of water quality and quantity;

D. Control and minimize erosion and siltation;

E. Control and minimize air pollution;

F. Prevent damage to public or private property.

Md. Code Regs. 26.20.19.08

Regulations .08 were previously codified as COMAR 08.13.09.22 a A_G and V_W, respectively. Recodification occurred in April, 1993. For a history of these regulations before April, 1993, see "Administrative History of COMAR 08.13.09 before April, 1993" which follows COMAR 26.20.01.