Texas Natural Resources Code
§ 134.130 — INSPECTION AND EVALUATION
NR § 134.130Title 4. MINES AND MINING · Ch. 134. TEXAS SURFACE COAL MINING AND RECLAMATION ACT · Art. F. BONDS AND DEPOSITS
Statute text
View on source(a)Not later than the 30th day after the date the commission receives a request under Section 134.128 and a copy of an advertisement or letters under Section 134.129, the commission shall inspect and evaluate the reclamation work involved.
(b)The evaluation shall consider, among other things:
(1)the degree of difficulty in completing any remaining reclamation;
(2)whether pollution of surface and subsurface water is occurring;
(3)the probability that pollution will continue to occur in the future; and
(4)the estimated cost of abating the pollution.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 12.02(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.