Mississippi § 53-9-29 - Reclamation plan included in application; contents.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 53-9-29 — Reclamation plan included in application; contents., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53-9-29. Reclamation plan included in application; contents.
The reclamation plan shall include in the degree of detail as the commission may require by regulation: An identification of lands subject to surface coal mining operations over the estimated life of those operations; Information about the condition and variety of uses of the land at the time of the application and the proposed uses of the land after reclamation; A description of how reclamation is to be achieved, including a schedule of and timetable for significant reclamation activities; An estimate of reclamation costs; The steps to be taken to comply with applicable air and water quality standards, health and safety standards and performance standards applicable to reclamation adopted under this chapter; and Any other information consistent with the federal act as the permit board or commission may require to demonstrate that the reclamation required by this chapter can be accomplished.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 53-9-29 ("Reclamation plan included in application; contents.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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