Chapter

MINED LAND RECLAMATION

S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-1— Citation of chapter
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-2— Legislative findings and policy
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-3— Definition of terms
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-4— Local government permit--Additional bond or surety not authorized--Conditional mining permit
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-5— Application for permit for mining operation
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-6— Application for permit--Contents
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-7— Reclamation plan--Contents
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-8— Previously mined land--Reclamation not required for surface mining
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-9— Previously mined land--Reclamation not required for underground mining
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-10— Map of affected area
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-11— Approval of reclamation plan by Department of Education and Department of Game, Fish and Parks
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-12— Consultation with surface owner--Instrument of consultation
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-13— Instrument of consultation not obtained--Hearing and order
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-14— Fee for application
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-15— Copy of application filed with department and register of deeds--Public inspection
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-16— Notice of application--Publication
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-17— Notice of application--Mailing to owners and lessees of surface rights
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-18— Amendment of permit and modifications of operating or reclamation plans--Application fees
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-19— Confidential information in application protected--Violation as misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-20— Inspection of site prior to issuance of permit--Surety for reclamation costs required
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-20.1— Board may require additional proof of financial assurance from certain operators--Content and amount--Factors for consideration
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-20.2— Time for filing under 45-6B-20.1
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-21— Criteria for determining amount and duration of surety
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-22— Surety bond--Surety other than bond--Considerations by board
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-23— Cash or securities in lieu of surety
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-24— Surety payable to state--Conditions required
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-25— Surety liability continues until released
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-26— Surety penalty--Amount
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-27— Surety penalty--Increase or reduction
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-28— Objections--Statements in support of application--Notice and hearing
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-29— County request for hearing on application
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-30— Hearing on application--Time extension--Notice--Time for decision
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-32— Grant of permit if application in compliance with law--Grounds for denial
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-33— Unsuitable land--No permit issued
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-33.1— Socioeconomic impact study--Preparation at operator's expense--Contents--Determination of sufficiency
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-33.2— Permit application for small-scale mining operation--Small-scale mining operation defined
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-33.3— Special, exceptional, critical, or unique land defined
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-33.4— Preliminary list of special, exceptional, critical, or unique lands--Application for classification
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-33.5— Alternative restrictions and limitations by board on special, exceptional, critical, or unique land
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-33.6— Determination of classification--Notice and grounds
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-33.7— Appeal of determination--Hearing--Notice
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-33.8— Underground mining allowed beneath special, exceptional, critical, or unique land
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-34— Notice to county commissioners of approval or denial of permit or amendment
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-35— Mining operations--Applicable law
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-36— Annual filing of map and fee
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-37— Grading
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-38— Disposal of refuse
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-39— Revegetation
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-40— Removal and handling of topsoil
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-41— Disturbance to hydrologic balance
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-42— Slides, subsidence, or damage protection--Fencing
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-43— Surface areas protected--Spoil piles--Weeds
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-45— Choices of reclamation--Requirements for operator
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-46— Time for completion of reclamation--Plantings not required under certain conditions
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-47— Transfer of permit--Application--Release of first operator and surety as to reclamation--Transfer fee
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-48— Violation--Notice to operator
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-49— Violation--Cease and desist order
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-50— Violation--Hearing
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-51— Violation--Modification, suspension, or revocation of permit
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-52— Violation--Action for temporary restraining order or injunction
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-53— Small-scale operation--Special permit laws applicable
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-54— Small-scale operation--Application for permit--Contents
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-55— Small-scale operation--Fee--Surety
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-56— Small-scale operation--Annual notice of intent to continue--Fee and reporting requirements
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-57— Small-scale operation--Notice of completion of reclamation
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-58— 45-6B-58. Repealed by SL 2013, ch 166, § 100
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-59— Laws applicable to processing and action on applications
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-60— Small-scale operation--Conversion of permit to larger operation
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-61— Small-scale operation--Conversion of permit--Time for action on application
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-62— Small-scale operation--Conversion of permit--Laws applicable to procedure
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-63— Small-scale operation--Conversion of permit--Grounds for denial
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-64— 45-6B-64, 45-6B-65. Repealed by SL 1983, ch 308, §§ 15, 16
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-66— Violation--Forfeiture of surety--Proceedings by attorney general
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-67— Violation--Forfeiture of surety--Foreclosure of real estate
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-68— Violation--Forfeiture of surety--Reclamation of land by board
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-69— Fees deposited in environment and natural resources fee fund--Proceeds of forfeiture of surety deposited in special revenue fund
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-70— Violation of permit--Civil penalty--Liability for damages to environment
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-71— Operation without permit--Civil penalty
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-71.1— Operation without permit near lake or stream as misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-72— Refusal of access or interference with inspection as violation
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-73— Jurisdiction and authority of board--Employment of personnel--Legal services provided by attorney general
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-74— Studies and programs initiated and encouraged by board
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-75— Assistance provided by other departments and agencies
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-76— General powers of board
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-77— Repealed by SL 2012, ch 215, § 30
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-78— 45-6B-78. Repealed by SL 2005, ch 237, § 7
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-79— Use of reclamation fund
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-80— Exemption of educational and recreational activities
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-81— Promulgation of rules
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-82— 45-6B-82 to 45-6B-85. Repealed by SL 2005, ch 237, §§ 1 to 6
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-85.1— 45-6B-85.1. Executed
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-86— 45-6B-86. Repealed by SL 2013, ch 166, § 101
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-87— Large-scale gold or silver surface mining operations not exempt from federal laws
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-88— Procedures for issuance, suspension, revocation, and renewal of permits--Hearing--Uncontested recommendation
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-89— 45-6B-89. Repealed by SL 2013, ch 166, § 102
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-90— 45-6B-90. Repealed by SL 2005, ch 237, § 8
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-91— Postclosure plan--Postclosure care--Financial assurance--Certification of completed postclosure activities--Liability of operator
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-92— Description of critical resources affected by reclamation plan
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-93— Annual report on large-scale gold or silver surface mining operation--Information to be included
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-94— Gold or silver surface mining--Legislative findings
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-95— Permits for new large-scale operations--Limitations
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-96— Permits for presently operating large-scale gold or silver surface mines
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-97— Reclamation--Qualifications for credit--Assignment
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-98— Submission of reclamation plan--Contents
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-99— Exclusion of underground mining operations
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-100— 45-6B-100 to 45-6B-103. Repealed by SL 2005, ch 237, §§ 9 to 12
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-104— New surface mining permits prohibited for private land in Spearfish Canyon
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-105— Location of Spearfish Canyon
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-106— Lake dredging activities license