25 Pa. Code § 77.804 - Contents of general permits

A general permit at a minimum shall:

(1) Describe the category of noncoal surface mining activities authorized by the general permit, including any exceptions to that authorization.

(2) Specify the areas where the general permit is effective.

(3) Set forth a set of standardized specifications or plans for the category of noncoal surface mining activities or a reference to specific criteria and requirements adopted by another Federal or State agency which adequately regulate the category or particular aspects of this category.

(4) Set forth conditions governing the erosion controls, operations, reclamation, blasting, inspection and monitoring of the activities covered by the general permit as are necessary to assure compliance with the act and with other laws administered by the Department.

(5) Specify the registration requirements established under § 77.806 (relating to registration requirements).

(6) Specify the time period for the Department to give written notice as to whether the registration application has been approved.

(7) Set forth registration fees, if any, and bond requirements, if any, and procedures for release of bond for the category covered by the general permit.

(8) Indicate whether the applicant will be required to give public notice in a newspaper of the proposed registration.

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25 Pa. Code § 77.804