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Rule 62-672.570. Non-Clay Phosphate Mining Impoundments

Amended June 28, 1999 (current)

Each owner of a non-clay phosphate mining impoundment shall implement best management practices for such impoundment in accordance with “BMPs for Non-Clay, Phosphate Mining and Reclamation Berms and Impoundments,” dated July 23, 1996, which is adopted and incorporated by reference. Upon request by the department, each such owner shall provide verification of implementation of the foregoing best management practices to representatives of the department’s Bureau of Mine Reclamation during quarterly inspections of affected facilities. Rulemaking Authority 403.061(22) FS. Law Implemented 403.061(22) FS. History–New 6-28-99.