S.D. Admin. R. 74:29:05:14

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 74:29:05:14 - Land application of solution - General requirements

If a mine operator disposes of any solution by land application methods, the requirements in §§ 74:29:05:15 to 74:29:05:20, inclusive, and the following requirements apply:

(1) Plans and specifications for the land application system must be submitted to the department for review and approval prior to installation or construction;

(2) Before initiation of land application of solution, a chemical characterization of the solution must be conducted for all parameters listed in § 74:29:05:06;

(3) Solution may be applied to land only if the criteria in § 74:29:05:08 are met;

(4) Hydraulic loading rates of land application must not result in surface runoff;

(5) The land application system must be operated to minimize erosion and physical disturbance of vegetation; and

(6) Both during and following land application, the department shall conduct compliance monitoring of surface and ground water.

S.D. Admin. R. 74:29:05:14

14 SDR 111, effective 3/3/1988.

General Authority: SDCL 45-6B-81.

Law Implemented: SDCL 45-6B-39, 45-6B-41, 45-6B-44, 45-6B-45.