A permit shall be required for each mining operation that is not contiguous as defined in Rule 480-3-6-.01(2); and the fact that a central office tipple or washer services more than one non-contiguous pit does not constitute one operation. A permit shall be required for each operation that is not contiguous as defined in the Surface Mining Act and Rule 480-3-6-.01(2).
Author: Tom J. Ventress
Ala. Admin. Code r. 480-3-6-.02
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 25-2-2(5) and § 25-2-8