Michigan Compiled Laws 451-1994-iii-3-4-637 Part 637 Sand Dune Mining (324.63701...324.63714)

• Section 324.63701 Definitions.
  As used in this part: (a) “Active cell-unit” means a cell-unit set forth in the approved progressive cell-unit mining and reclamation plan provided for...
• Section 324.63702 Sand Dune Mining Permit Within Critical Dune Area; “adjacent” Defined.
  (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the department shall not issue a sand dune mining permit within a critical dune area as...
• Section 324.63703 Great Lakes Sand Dune Areas; Comprehensive Study And Inventory.
  The department, by July 1, 1977, shall make or cause to be made a comprehensive study and inventory of Great Lakes sand dune areas...
• Section 324.63704 Sand Dune Mining; Permit; Requirements.
  (1) A person shall not engage in sand dune mining within Great Lakes sand dune areas except as authorized by a permit issued by...
• Section 324.63705 Environmental Impact Statement.
  The environmental impact statement submitted to the department shall comply with the requirements of the department and shall include, but is not limited to,...
• Section 324.63706 Progressive Cell-unit Mining And Reclamation Plan; Sand Dune Mining Permit; Requirements.
  (1) The progressive cell-unit mining and reclamation plan, for both the total project and each cell-unit, shall include all of the following: (a) The...
• Section 324.63707 Fifteen-year Mining Plan; Submission Of Duplicate Copy Of Cell-unit Mining And Reclamation Plan.
  (1) The 15-year mining plan shall include the following: (a) The location and acreage of sand dune areas presently being mined and the amount...
• Section 324.63708 Sand Dune Mining Permit; Duration; Renewal; Contents; Reasons For Permitting Removal Of Barrier Dune; List Of Pending Applications.
  (1) A sand dune mining permit issued by the department is valid for not more than 5 years. A sand dune mining permit shall...
• Section 324.63709 Denial Of Sand Dune Mining Permit.
  The department shall deny a sand dune mining permit if, upon review of the environmental impact statement, it determines that the proposed sand dune...
• Section 324.63710 Extraction Of Sand Or Other Minerals By State.
  The state or an instrumentality of the state shall not engage in the extraction of sand or other minerals from a sand dune area,...
• Section 324.63711 Assessment Of Fee For Surveillance, Monitoring, Administration, And Enforcement Of Part; Disposition Of Unexpended Fees; Annual Report Of Operator; Confidentiality; Failure To Submit Annual Report; Penalty For Unpaid Fee; Records; Annual Report Of Department.
  (1) For purposes of surveillance, monitoring, administration, and enforcement of this part, an operator is assessed a fee of not more than 10 cents...
• Section 324.63712 Conformance Bond; Reclassification Of Active Cell-unit To Interim Cell-unit; Notice Of Completion Or Acceptance Of Reclamation Activity; Compliance Or Approval Required For Mining Or Extraction; Violation As Grounds For Revocation Of Permit.
  (1) Prior to the initiation of a disturbance of land, the holder of a sand dune mining permit shall file with the department a...
• Section 324.63713 Rules.
  The department shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this part. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act...
• Section 324.63714 Suspension Or Revocation Of Permit; Restraining Order, Injunction, Or Other Appropriate Remedy; Violation As Misdemeanor; Penalty.
  (1) If the department finds that an operator is not in compliance with this part, the rules promulgated under this part, or a permit...

Last modified: October 10, 2016