Chapter
SURFACE MINING
- RCW 78.44.010— Legislative finding.
- RCW 78.44.011— Intent.
- RCW 78.44.020— Purposes.
- RCW 78.44.031— Definitions.
- RCW 78.44.040— Administration of chapter—Rule-making authority.
- RCW 78.44.045— Surface mining reclamation account.
- RCW 78.44.050— Exclusive authority to regulate reclamation—Department may delegate enforcement authority to counties, cities, towns—Other laws not affected.
- RCW 78.44.055— Surface mining of coal—Preemption of chapter by federal laws, programs.
- RCW 78.44.060— Investigations, research, etc.—Dissemination of information.
- RCW 78.44.070— Cooperation with other agencies—Receipt and expenditure of funds.
- RCW 78.44.081— Reclamation permits required—Applications.
- RCW 78.44.083— Reclamation permit—Refusal to issue.
- RCW 78.44.085— Application fee—Annual permit fee—Confidential records—Appeals—Collection of fees.
- RCW 78.44.087— Performance security required—Department authority.
- RCW 78.44.091— Reclamation plans—Approval process.
- RCW 78.44.101— Joint reclamation plans may be required.
- RCW 78.44.111— Segmental reclamation—Primary objective.
- RCW 78.44.121— Reclamation setbacks—Exemption.
- RCW 78.44.131— Reclamation specifics—Basic objective—Modifications for metals mining and milling operations—Timeline.
- RCW 78.44.141— Reclamation—Minimum standards—Waiver.
- RCW 78.44.151— Reclamation plans—Modification, when required—SEPA.
- RCW 78.44.161— Reclamation compliance—Inspection of disturbed area—Special inspection requirements for metals mining and milling operations.
- RCW 78.44.171— Reclamation—Transfer of permits.
- RCW 78.44.181— Reclamation—Report by permit holder on anniversary date.
- RCW 78.44.190— Deficiencies—Order to rectify—Time extension.
- RCW 78.44.200— Immediate danger—Emergency notice and order to rectify deficiencies—Emergency order to suspend surface mining.
- RCW 78.44.210— Suspension of a reclamation permit.
- RCW 78.44.220— Declaration of abandonment—Reclamation—Subsequent miner.
- RCW 78.44.230— Abandonment—Cancellation of the reclamation permit.
- RCW 78.44.240— Reclamation by the department—Order to submit performance security—Cost recovery.
- RCW 78.44.250— Fines—Civil penalties—Damage recovery.
- RCW 78.44.260— Operating without permit—Penalty.
- RCW 78.44.270— Appeals—Standing.
- RCW 78.44.280— Underground operation—Surface disturbances subject to chapter.
- RCW 78.44.300— Reclamation awards—Recognition of excellence.
- RCW 78.44.310— Reclamation consulting—No cost service.
- RCW 78.44.320— Definitions applicable to RCW 78.44.330.
- RCW 78.44.330— Mineral trespass—Penalty.
- RCW 78.44.340— Mineral trespass—Limitation on application.
- RCW 78.44.350— Blanket performance security.
- RCW 78.44.360— Performance security insufficient to cover cost of reclamation—Lien established in favor of department.
- RCW 78.44.370— Notice of correction.
- RCW 78.44.380— Stop work orders.
- RCW 78.44.390— Cancellation of a reclamation permit.
- RCW 78.44.910— Previously mined land.
- RCW 78.44.920— Effective date—1970 ex.s. c 64.