La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § XV-5437

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XV-5437 - Other Transportation Facilities

A. Railroad loops, spurs, sidings, surface conveyor systems, chutes, aerial tramways or other transportation facilities shall be designed, constructed or reconstructed, maintained and the area restored to:

1. prevent to the extent possible, using the best technology currently available:

a. damage to fish, wildlife and related environmental values; and

b. additional contributions of suspended solids to streamflow or runoff outside the permit area in excess of limitations of state or federal law;

2. control and minimize diminution or degradation of water quality and quantity;

3. control and minimize erosion and siltation;

4. control and minimize air pollution; and

5. prevent damage to public or private property.

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § XV-5437

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 5:395 (December 1979), amended LR 14:441 (July 1988), LR 20:447 (April 1994).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:901-932.