Current through Reg. 49, No. 52; December 27, 2024
Section 12.391 - Revegetation: Use of Introduced SpeciesIntroduced species may be substituted for native species only if approved by the Commission under the following conditions:
(1) after appropriate field trials have demonstrated that the introduced species are desirable and necessary to achieve the approved postmining land use;(2) the species are necessary to achieve a quick, temporary, and stabilizing cover that aids in controlling erosion; and measures to establish permanent vegetation are included in the approved plan submitted under §§RSA 12.145<subdiv>(b)(5)</subdiv> and RSA 12.147 of this title (relating to Reclamation Plan: General Requirements, and to Reclamation Plan: Postmining Land Uses);(3) the species are compatible with the plant and animal species of the region; and(4) the species meet the requirements of applicable state and federal seed or introduced species statutes, and are not poisonous or noxious.16 Tex. Admin. Code § 12.391
The provisions of this §12.391 adopted to be effective April 7, 1997, 22 TexReg 3093.