§ 751. Disturbances to hydrologic balance
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 45. Mines and Mining
45 Okl.St.Ann. § 751
§ 751. Disturbances to hydrologic balance
The operator shall minimize the disturbances to the prevailing hydrologic balance, at the mine site and in associated offsite areas, and to the quality and quantity of water in surface and ground water systems both during and after surface coal mining operations and during reclamation by:
2. a. Conducting surface coal mining operations so as to prevent, to the extent possible using the best technology currently available, additional contributions of suspended solids to streamflow, or runoff outside the permit area, but in no event shall contributions be in excess of requirements set by applicable state or federal law, and
Credits
Laws 1978, c. 10, § 11, emerg. eff. Feb. 2, 1978.
45 Okl. St. Ann. § 751, OK ST T. 45 § 751
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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