Utah Admin. Code R307-309-11 - Tailings Piles and Ponds
(1) In addition
to the requirements under
R307-309-1 through
R307-309-6,
fugitive dust, construction activities, and roadways associated with tailings
piles and ponds are regulated under the provisions of R307-309-11.
(2) Any person owning or operating an
existing tailings operation where fugitive dust results from grading,
excavating, depositing, or natural erosion or other causes in association with
such operation shall take steps to minimize fugitive dust from such activities.
Such controls shall include:
(a) Watering
or;
(b) Chemical stabilization
or;
(c) Synthetic covers
or;
(d) Vegetative covers
or;
(e) Wind breaks or;
(f) A combination of
R307-309-11(2)(a) -(e);
(g)
Minimizing the area of disturbed tailings;
(h) Restricting the speed of vehicles in and
around the tailings operation; or
(i) Other techniques which may be approvable
by the director and upon concurrence by EPA.
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