A water management plan for all surface coal mining operations shall be required. The water management plan shall be submitted to the state engineer at the same time an application for a surface mining permit is submitted to the public service commission.
General Authority: NDCC 28-32-02, 61-02-11, 61-03-13
Law Implemented: NDCC 61-02-14
N.D. Admin Code 89-04-01-01