10 CSR 40-4.050 - Requirements for Coal Processing Plants and Support Facilities Not Located at or Near the Mine Site or Not Within the Permit Area for a Mine
(1)
Applicability. Each person who conducts surface coal mining and reclamation
operations, which includes the operation of a coal processing plant or support
facility which is not located within the permit area for a specific mine, shall
obtain a permit to conduct those operations and comply with this
rule.
(2) Signs and markers for the
coal processing plant, coal processing waste disposal area and water treatment
facilities shall comply with
10 CSR
40-3.010.
(3) Roads, transport and associated
structures shall be constructed, maintained and reclaimed in accordance with
10 CSR
40-3.140(1)-(22).
(4) Any stream or channel realignment shall
comply with 10 CSR
40-3.040(4).
(5) If required in the permit and plan, any
disturbed area related to the coal processing plant or associated facilities
shall have sediment control structures, in compliance with
10 CSR
40-3.040(5) and (6), and all
discharges from these areas shall meet the requirements of
10 CSR
40-3.040(1) and (2) and any other
applicable state or federal law.
(6) Permanent impoundments associated with
coal processing plants shall meet the requirements of
10 CSR
40-3.040(9) and (16). Dams
constructed of or impounding coal processing waste shall comply with
10 CSR
40-3.080(9)-(11).
(7) Use of water wells shall comply with
10 CSR
40-3.040(13) and water rights shall
be protected in accordance with
10 CSR
40-3.040(14).
(8) Disposal of coal processing waste, solid
waste and any excavated materials shall comply with
10 CSR
40-3.080(1), (7) and (8) and
10 CSR
40-3.060(1)-(4),
respectively.
(9) Discharge
structures for diversions and sediment control structures shall comply with
10 CSR
40-3.040(7).
(10) Air pollution control measures
associated with fugitive dust emissions shall comply with
10 CSR
40-3.090.
(11) Fish, wildlife and related environmental
values shall be protected in accordance with
10 CSR
40-3.100(1)-(7).
(12) Slide areas and other surface areas
shall comply with 10 CSR
40-3.100(8).
(13) Adverse effects upon or resulting from
nearby underground coal mining activities shall be minimized by appropriate
measures including, but not limited to, compliance with
10 CSR
40-3.040(15) and
10 CSR
40-3.070.
(14) Reclamation shall include proper topsoil
handling procedures, revegetation and abandonment in accordance with
10 CSR
40-3.060(16),
10 CSR
40-3.110(1)-(6),
10 CSR
40-3.120(1)-(7),
10 CSR
40-3.130 and
10 CSR
40-3.150(2)-(4).
(15) Conveyors, buildings, storage bins or
stockpiles, water treatment facilities, water storage facilities and any
structures or system related to the coal processing plant shall comply with 10
CSR 40-3.
(16) Any coal processing
plant or associated structures located on prime farmland shall meet the
requirements of 10 CSR 40-4.030.
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