N.M. Admin. Code § 19.8.8.801

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 19.8.8.801 - GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES INFORMATION

Each application shall describe and identify:

A. the size, sequence, and timing of the subareas of the lands subject to surface coal mining operations over the estimated life of those operations for which it is anticipated that individual permits for mining will be sought.

B. Cultural and historical resources.

(1) the nature of cultural and historic resources listed or eligible for listing on the national register of historic places and known archeological features within the proposed permit and adjacent areas. The description shall be based on all available information, including, but not limited to, data of state and local archeological, historical, and cultural preservation agencies.

(2) The director may require the applicant to identify and evaluate important historic and archeological resources that may be listed or eligible for listing on the national register of historic places, through:

(a) collection of additional information;

(b) conduct of field investigations; or

(c) other appropriate analyses.

N.M. Admin. Code § 19.8.8.801

11-29-97; 19.8.8.801 NMAC - Rn, 19 NMAC 8.2.8.801, 9-29-2000; A, 1-15-2002; A, 12-31-2007