Utah Administrative Code (Current through November 1, 2019) |
R647. Natural Resources, Oil, Gas and Mining; Non-Coal |
R647-4. Large Mining Operations |
R647-4-109. Impact Assessment
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The operator shall provide a general narrative description identifying potential surface and/or subsurface impacts. This description will include, at a minimum:
1. Projected impacts to surface and groundwater systems;
2. Potential impacts to state and federal threatened and endangered species or their critical habitats;
3. Projected impacts of the mining operation on existing soil resources;
4. Projected impacts of mining operations on slope stability, erosion control, air quality, and public health and safety;
5. Actions which are proposed to mitigate any of the above referenced impacts.