Before construction of mine facilities, the operator shall develop a construction quality assurance plan that addresses all aspects of facility construction. The plan shall include the following:
(1) A description of the responsibilities and authorities of key personnel;(2) A description of the required level of experience, training, and duties of the contractor, the contractor's employees, and the quality assurance inspectors;(3) A description of the testing protocols for every major phase of construction, including the frequencies of inspections, field testing, and sampling for laboratory testing;(4) The sampling and field testing procedures and the equipment to be used;(5) The calibration of field testing equipment;(6) The laboratory procedures to be used; and(7) Documentation to be maintained. The operator shall submit the construction quality assurance plan at the same time the plans and specifications required in § 74:29:11:21 are submitted.
S.D. Admin. R. 74:29:11:22
33 SDR 160, effective 4/17/2007.General Authority: SDCL 45-6B-81.
Law Implemented: SDCL 45-6B-41, 45-6B-43.