OAR 632-030-0040
Maintaining an Operating Permit

(1)

The Department may revoke, terminate, or refuse to renew an operating permit as provided in ORS 517.862 (Revocation, termination or refusal to renew operating permit).

(2)

Prior to the anniversary date of an operating permit, the operator shall submit the required annual fee and file the annual report. The annual report must include production figures that provide a legal and accurate report of all materials mined or excavated. If requested by the Department, the operator must also submit an updated site plan map. The permittee shall maintain an operating permit until mining and reclamation, including revegetation (if required), have been completed.

(3)

If the Department determines that the permittee has not complied or is not complying with the approved reclamation plan, permit conditions, the Act, or the rules adopted thereunder, the Department will take appropriate action including one or more of the following: a notice of violation under ORS 517.860 (Effect of failure to comply with operating permit or reclamation plan), a compliance order under 517.860 (Effect of failure to comply with operating permit or reclamation plan), a suspension order under ORS 517.880 (Order for suspension of surface mining operation operating without required permit), recovery against the bond or alternative form of security under 517.860 (Effect of failure to comply with operating permit or reclamation plan), and an assessment of civil penalties under 517.992 (Civil penalties).

Source: Rule 632-030-0040 — Maintaining an Operating Permit, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=632-030-0040.

632–030–0005
Purpose and Application of These Rules 632–030–0010
Definitions 632–030–0015
Information Requirements 632–030–0016
Exclusion Certificates 632–030–0017
Limited Exemption 632–030–0018
County Authority 632–030–0019
Surface Mining on Federal Lands 632–030–0020
Procedures for Applying for an Operating Permit 632–030–0021
Performance Bonds and Alternative Forms of Security 632–030–0022
Fees 632–030–0024
Inspections 632–030–0025
Requirements for an Operating Permit and Reclamation Plan 632–030–0026
On-Site Construction Waiver 632–030–0027
Minimum Standards for a Reclamation Plan 632–030–0030
Department Action on Reclamation Plan and Operating Permit Application 632–030–0033
Reclamation by the Department 632–030–0035
Modification of an Operating Permit 632–030–0040
Maintaining an Operating Permit 632–030–0041
Permit and Exemption Transfer 632–030–0042
Termination of Operating Permits 632–030–0045
Obtaining Bond Release 632–030–0049
Emergency Operating Permits 632–030–0052
Temporary Operating Permits 632–030–0056
Appeals 632–030–0070
Penalty Warning

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 632-030-0040’s source at or.us

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Original Source: Rule 632-030-0040 — Maintaining an Operating Permit, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=632-030-0040 (last accessed Jun. 8, 2021).