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...(A) Each applicant for a coal mining and reclamation permit shall submit a description, plans and drawings for each support facility to be constructed, used or maintained within the proposed permit area, in addition to mapping of certain support facilities as required in paragraphs (A)(30) to (A)(36) of rule 1501:13-4-08 of the Administrative Code and paragraph (A)(23) of rule 1501:13-4-08.1 of the Administrative Cod...

...(A) Each applicant for a coal mining and reclamation permit shall submit a description, plans and drawings for each support facility to be constructed, used or maintained within the proposed permit area, in addition to mapping of certain support facilities as required in paragraphs (A)(30) to (A)(36) of rule 1501:13-4-08 of the Administrative Code and paragraph (A)(23) of rule 1501:13-4-08.1 of th...

...(A) Underground operations shall comply with Chapters 1501:13-1 to 1501:13-14 of the Administrative Code except where indicated otherwise. (B) Underground operations shall comply with all applicable requirements of Chapter 1513. of the Revised Code.

...(A) The permittee shall either: (1) Adopt measures consistent with known technology which prevent subsidence from causing material damage to the extent technologically and economically feasible, maximize mine stability, and maintain the value and reasonably foreseeable use of surface lands; or (2) Adopt mining technology which provides for planned subsidence in a predictable and controll...

...(A) The permittee shall either: (1) Adopt measures consistent with known technology which prevent subsidence from causing material damage to the extent technologically and economically feasible, maximize mine stability, and maintain the value and reasonably foreseeable use of surface lands; or (2) Adopt mining technology which provides for planned subsidence in a predictable and controll...

...(A) Special requirements. Coal mining and reclamation operations conducted on prime farmland shall meet the following requirements: (1) A permit shall be obtained for those operations under paragraph (F) of rule 1501:13-4-12 of the Administrative Code; and (2) Soil materials to be used in the reconstruction of the prime farmland soil shall be removed before drilling, blasting, or mining, in accordance with paragrap...

...(A) Applicability. Each person who operates a coal preparation plant or support facility in connection with a coal mine but not located within the permit area for a specific mine shall obtain a permit in accordance with paragraph (I) of rule 1501:13-4-12 of the Administrative Code, obtain performance security in accordance with section 1513.08 of the Revised Code and these rules, and operate the plant or support faci...

...(A) General requirements. (1) The permittee shall restore on the permit area streams and wetlands affected by mining operations unless the chief approves restoration off the permit area by means of mitigation pursuant to division (A)(25) of section 1513.16 of the Revised Code and this rule. (2) An applicant's or permittee's request for restoration off the permit area pursuant to division (A)...

...(A) General requirements. (1) The permittee shall restore on the permit area streams and wetlands affected by mining operations unless the chief approves restoration off the permit area by means of mitigation pursuant to division (A)(25) of section 1513.16 of the Revised Code and this rule. (2) An applicant's or permittee's request for restoration off the permit area pursuant to division (A)...

...(A) For purposes of this rule: (1) "Chief" shall mean the chief, his or her authorized representative, or any inspection officer. (2) "Inactive coal mining and reclamation operation" means an operation: (a) For which the chief has secured from the permittee the written notice required under paragraph (A) of rule 1501:13-9-16 of the Administrative Code; or (b) For which reclamation phase II...

...(A) For purposes of this rule: (1) "Chief" shall mean the chief, his or her authorized representative, or any inspection officer. (2) "Inactive coal mining and reclamation operation" means an operation: (a) For which the chief has secured from the permittee the written notice required under paragraph (A) of rule 1501:13-9-16 of the Administrative Code; or (b) For which reclamation phase II...

...(A) Cessation orders. (1) Imminent danger; significant harm. (a) An authorized representative of the chief shall immediately order a cessation of coal mining and reclamation operations or of the relevant portion thereof, if he or she finds on the basis of any inspection, any condition or practice, or any violation of Chapter 1513. of the Revised Code or rules adopted thereunder, or any condition...

...(A) The chief shall review each notice of violation and cessation order in accordance with the assessment procedures described in this rule to determine whether a civil penalty shall be assessed, the amount of the penalty, and whether each day of a continuing violation will be deemed a separate violation for purposes of the total penalty assessed. (B) The chief shall assess a penalty for each cessation order. In all...

...(A) The chief shall review each notice of violation and cessation order in accordance with the assessment procedures described in this rule to determine whether a civil penalty shall be assessed, the amount of the penalty, and whether each day of a continuing violation will be deemed a separate violation for purposes of the total penalty assessed. (B) The chief shall assess a penalty for each...

...(A) Award of costs and expenses. (1) Any person may file a petition for award of costs and expenses including attorneys' fees reasonably incurred as a result of that person's participation in any administrative proceeding under Chapter 1513. of the Revised Code which results in a final order being issued by the chief. (2) The petition for an award of costs and expenses including attorneys' fees must be filed with t...

...(A) Procedure for request for informal conference. Any person whose interests are or may be adversely affected by the issuance of a permit, the issuance of a significant revision to a permit or the renewal of a permit, or the officer or head of any federal, state or local government agency or authority, or any permittee whose performance security amount is proposed to be adjusted in accordance with paragraph (E) of r...

...(A) Definitions. For the purposes of this rule: (1) "Violation" means a violation of any requirement of Chapter 1513. of the Revised Code, rules adopted thereunder, or of any permit condition. (2) "Failure or refusal" means a failure or refusal to comply with any notice of violation or order of the chief issued under Chapter 1513. of the Revised Code, except that non-payment of civil penalties assessed against a co...

...As used in Chapters 1501:14-1 to 1501:14-6 of the Administrative Code, except as may be otherwise specifically provided in the rules adopted pursuant to Chapter 1514. of the Revised Code: (A) "Accident," as used in division (C) of section 1514.40 of the Revised Code, means an accident as defined in paragraph (h) of 30 C.F.R. 50.2. (B) "Acid Drainage" means the flow of acid water resulting from a sur...

...As used in Chapters 1501:14-1 to 1501:14-6 of the Administrative Code, except as may be otherwise specifically provided in the rules adopted pursuant to Chapter 1514. of the Revised Code: (A) "Accident," as used in division (C) of section 1514.40 of the Revised Code, means an accident as defined in paragraph (h) of 30 C.F.R. 50.2. (B) "Acid Drainage" means the flow of acid water resulting from a sur...

...(A) An application for a surface mining permit or for an amendment to a surface mining permit shall not be deemed filed when it is received by the chief unless the application contains all substantial information required by Chapter 1514. of the Revised Code and rules adopted pursuant thereto. (B) Each application for a surface mining permit or for an amendment to a surface mining permit shall be...

...(A) An application for a surface mining permit or for an amendment to a surface mining permit shall not be deemed filed when it is received by the chief unless the application contains all substantial information required by Chapter 1514. of the Revised Code and rules adopted pursuant thereto. (B) Each application for a surface mining permit or for an amendment to a surface mining permit shall be...

...(A) An application for a surface mining permit or for an amendment to a surface mining permit will not be deemed filed when it is received by the chief unless the application contains all substantial information required by Chapter 1514. of the Revised Code and rules adopted pursuant thereto. (B) Each application for a surface mining permit or for an amendment to a surface mining permit shall be ...

...(A) Transfer of permit rights. (1) Any person seeking to succeed by transfer to the rights granted by a permit shall submit an application for a transfer of a surface mining permit. Such application shall be on forms prescribed by the chief and shall include at a minimum: (a) The name and address of the existing permittee and the permit number; (b) The information required by divisions (A)(1), (A)(7), and (A)(8) o...

...(A) Transfer of permit rights. (1) Submission of an application for transfer of a surface mining permit is necessary for any person seeking to succeed by transfer to the rights granted by a permit. The chief will prescribe forms for the application that request, at a minimum: (a) The name and address of the existing permittee and the permit number; (b) The information required by divisions ...

...(A) The applicant shall file the required fees and surety bond, cash, an irrevocable letter of credit, or certificates of deposit within the time prescribed by the chief in the notification of intention to issue an order granting a surface mining permit, a renewal of a surface mining permit, or an amendment to a surface mining permit. (1) The requirement of division (A) of section 1514.04 of the ...