Section 312IAC25-1-147. "Surface mining activities" defined  


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  •    "Surface mining activities" means those surface coal mining and reclamation operations incident to the extraction of coal from the earth by removing the material over a coal seam, before recovering the coal, by auger coal mining, or by recovery of coal from a deposit that is not in its original geologic location. (Natural Resources Commission; 312 IAC 25-1-147; filed Jun 21, 2001, 2:53 p.m.: 24 IR 3425, eff Dec 1, 2001; readopted filed May 29, 2007, 9:51 a.m.: 20070613-IR-312070146RFA; readopted filed Sep 19, 2013, 10:12 a.m.: 20131016-IR-312130125RFA)