Arizona Statutes
§ 27-921 — Surface disturbances created by new exploration operation or mining unit
Arizona·Title 27 Arizona Revised Statutes·Ch. 5 MINED LAND RECLAMATION·Art. 2 General Regulatory Provisions
Beginning April 1, 1997, an owner or operator of a new exploration operation or new mining unit shall not create a surface disturbance of more than five contiguous acres until a reclamation plan and financial assurance mechanism for the exploration operation or mining unit are approved by the state mine inspector or are otherwise authorized by this chapter.
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