N.D. Admin. Code 69-05.2-20-01
Dams and embankments constructed of or impounding coal processing waste as a temporary disposal method must comply with this chapter and permanent disposal of the waste must comply with section 69-05.2-19-02. Waste may not be used to construct the dams and embankments unless it has been demonstrated to the commission that the stability of the structure conforms to the requirements of subsection 1 of section 69-05.2-20-03. It must also be demonstrated that the use of waste material will not have a detrimental effect on downstream water quality or the environment due to toxic seepage through the dam or embankment. All demonstrations must be approved by the commission. Prior to commission approval, the state engineer will have an opportunity to review the plans and design of the structures.
N.D. Admin Code 69-05.2-20-01
General Authority: NDCC 38-14.1-03
Law Implemented: NDCC 38-14.1-24, 38-14.1-25