Current through December 10, 2024
Section 11-8-2.5-53-5373 - Coal Processing Waste: Burning and Burned Waste Utilization(a) Coal processing waste fires shall be extinguished by the person who conducts the surface mining activities in accordance with a plan approved by the Permit Board and the Mine Safety and Health Administration. The plan shall contain, at a minimum, provisions to ensure that only those persons authorized by the operator, and who have an understanding of the procedures to be used, shall be involved in the extinguishing operations.(b) No burning or burned coal mine waste shall be removed from a permitted disposal area without a removal plan approved by the Permit Board. Consideration shall be given to potential hazards to persons working or living in the vicinity of the structure.11 Miss. Code. R. § 8-2.5-53-5373