Ariz. Admin. Code § 11-2-207

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section R11-2-207 - Cessation of Mining Activity
A. The cessation of mining will be considered to have occurred if any of the following occur:
1. The person conducting the mining activity has gone out of business and there is no succeeding legal entity;
2. No mining activity has taken place within 1 year from the date the most recent annual status report was filed with the State Mine Inspector and no staffed office remains on the site;
3. The extension of the time to begin reclamation requested by the owner or operator and approved by the State Mine Inspector under R11-2-205 has expired and no other extension has been granted, or
4. The State Mine Inspector has made a written determination that the mine has been temporarily or permanently abandoned.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R11-2-207

Adopted effective January 6, 1997 (Supp. 97-1).