Section 69-05.2-23-03 - Performance standards - Postmining land use - Criteria for approving alternative postmining land uses An alternative postmining land use may be approved by the commission, after consulting the landowner or the land management agency having jurisdiction over state or federal lands, if the following criteria are met:
1. There is reasonable likelihood the use will be achieved. 2. The use does not present an actual or probable hazard to public health or safety, or threat of water diminution or pollution. 3. The use will not: b. Be inconsistent with applicable land use policies or plans; c. Involve unreasonable delay in implementation; or d. Cause or contribute to violation of federal, state, or local law. N.D. Admin Code 69-05.2-23-03
Effective August 1, 1980; amended effective May 1, 1988.General Authority: NDCC 38-14.1-03, 38-14.1-24
Law Implemented: NDCC 38-14.1-24, 38-14.1-42