§ 510-30. Powers of Environmental Quality Board (Adm. Code § 1930-A)
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 71 P.S. State Government
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 71 P.S. State Government
Part I. The Administrative Codes and Related Provisions
Chapter 2. The Administrative Code of 1929 (Refs & Annos)
Article XIX-a. Powers and Duties of the Department of Environmental Resources, Its Officers and Departmental and Advisory Boards and Commissions (Refs & Annos)
71 P.S. § 510-30
§ 510-30. Powers of Environmental Quality Board (Adm. Code § 1930-A)
The Environmental Quality Board shall have the power and its duty shall be to review any petition submitted to it to designate an area as unsuitable for surface mining as provided for in section 315(h) through (n) of the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L. 1987, No. 394), known as “The Clean Streams Law,”1 and make designations pursuant thereto: Provided, however, That the board or the Department of Environmental Resources shall not make such designations for surface mining operations regulated by the act of December 19, 1984 (P.L. 1093, No. 219), known as the “Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act.”2 This section shall not apply to any petition to designate an area as unsuitable for noncoal mining operations filed with the Department of Environmental Resources prior to July 30, 1992.
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1929, April 9, P.L. 177, No. 175, art. XIX-A, § 1930-A, added 1992, Dec. 18, P.L. 1661, No. 183, § 2, imd. effective.
71 P.S. § 510-30, PA ST 71 P.S. § 510-30
Current through Act 40 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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