Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
Agency 25. Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy |
Chapter 101. Regulations Governing Vertical Ventilation Holes and Mining Near Gas and Oilwells |
Section 190. Mining seams impacted by vertical ventilation holes and coalbed methane wells intended to degas the seams being mined
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Mining through vertical ventilation holes, coalbed methane wells, or gas wells intended to degas the seam being mined shall comply with safe mining procedures which have been incorporated in the approved Bleeder Plan required by § 45.1-161.220 of the Coal Mine Safety Act.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 17, Issue 20, eff. July 18, 2001.
Statutory Authority
§§ 45.1-161.3, 45.1-161.106, 45.1-161.121, 45.1-161.254 and 45.1-161.292 of the Code of Virginia.