1501:13-3-06. Exploration on land designated as unsuitable for coal mining operations

Designation of any area as unsuitable for all or certain types of coal mining operations does not prohibit coal exploration operations in the area, provided that exploration is conducted in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 1513. of the Revised Code and rules 1501:13-4-02 and 1501:13-8-01 of the Administrative Code, and that the exploration does not interfere with any value for which the area has been designated unsuitable for coal mining.

Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 9/11/2020 and 09/11/2025
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 1513.02
Rule Amplifies: 1513.073
Prior Effective Dates: 08/16/1982 (Emer.), 10/27/1982, 01/20/1986, 10/01/1988

Prior History: (Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 11/02/2015 and 11/02/2020
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 1513.02
Rule Amplifies: 1513.073
Prior Effective Dates: 8/16/82 (Emer.), 10/27/82, 1/20/86, 10/1/88)