R850-23-1000. Plans of Operation

1. Prior to the commencement of any activity authorized by a permit the permittee shall submit, for the director's approval, a plan of operations which shall include the following:

(a) A map or plat showing:

(i) the location and sequence of areas from which material is to be excavated;

(ii) the location of any processing or stationary equipment or improvements which will be placed on the premises;

(iii) transportation and access routes across the premises and adjacent properties;

(iv) the location of any fuel storage tanks; and

(v) the location of stockpile areas.

(b) Elevation drawings of the premises before and after the excavation of materials.

(c) Reclamation plans acceptable to the director, upon review by the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration.

(d) Copy of any required notification of the proposed operation to the Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining and all other government agencies.

(e) Copy of notification of the proposed operation to the owner of the surface estate, owners of the mineral estate, and to all other parties having any valid existing lease or permit upon the same lands.

2. Within 60 days of receiving such plan of operation, the agency shall review the plan and request any additional information necessary to complete the review. The permittee shall not commence any operations which may disturb the lands until the agency has reviewed the plan of operation submitted by the permittee and has given its written approval to the permittee for the commencement of such operations.

3. Each permittee holding a current permit shall within 30 days of each annual anniversary date of the issuance of the permit, submit to the agency a report of all activities under the permit for the previous year. Such report shall include a description of new excavations and surface disturbances, the type and quantity of the materials produced and sold or stockpiled, a description of mined land reclamation work completed or in progress, and any other information requested by the agency to reasonably monitor the permittee's operations under the permit.