TITLE 62: MINING
CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
PART 1764 STATE PROCESSES FOR DESIGNATING AREAS UNSUITABLE FOR SURFACE COAL MINING OPERATIONS
SECTION 1764.21 DATA BASE AND INVENTORY SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS


 

Section 1764.21  Data Base and Inventory System Requirements

 

a)         The Department shall develop a data base and inventory system which will permit evaluation of whether reclamation is feasible in areas covered by petitions.

 

b)         The Department shall include in the system information relevant to the criteria in 62 Ill. Adm. Code 1762.11, including, but not limited to, information received from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the State Historic Preservation Officer, and the agency administering Section 127 of the Clean Air Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 7470 et seq.).

 

c)         The Department shall add to the data base and inventory system information:

 

1)         On potential coal resources of the State, demand for those resources, the environment, the economy and the supply of coal, sufficient to enable the Department to prepare the statements required by Section 1764.17(e); and

 

2)         That becomes available from petitions, publications, experiments, permit applications, mining and reclamation operations, and other sources.

 

(Source:  Amended at 11 Ill. Reg. 8567, effective July 1, 1987)