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Title 4 - CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCESAgency 25 - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYChapter 31 - RECLAMATION REGULATIONS FOR MINERAL MINING
Part IV - Performance Standards
Section 4VAC25-31-540 - Trees and shrubs

4 Va. Admin. Code § 25-31-540

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Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024
Section 4VAC25-31-540 - Trees and shrubs

Trees and shrubs shall be planted according to the specific post-mining land use, regional adaptability, and planting requirements included in the approved reclamation plan. For forest and wildlife post-mining land uses, at least 400 healthy plants per acre shall be established after two growing seasons.

4 Va. Admin. Code § 25-31-540

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 24, eff. September 11, 2003; amended, Virginia Register Volume 30, Issue 6, eff. December 19, 2013.

Statutory Authority: §§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-180.3 of the Code of Virginia.