2010-03-26_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - C1981008

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• Page 7 Section 1.03.3 1060)(b) (2) Cause to be pub , 'g(teA -the monthly, agenda of the Board with a brief description. of- any - affected land and the name of the.applicant. These publican ni - shall be ' m a newspaper of general circula'CtBahirthe locality of the proposed surface coal mining opetationHfsfed in that month's agenda. The Division shall also cause to be published monthly, and mailed-to- all persons - on- the- mailinE' Est and any party to an administrative proceeding in these Rules, a list including name of the applicant, operator, or petitioner for: (a) Newly filed notices of intent to explore; (b) Pending coal exploration applications; (c) New, revised, or renewed permit applications; (d) Pending petitions to designate lands unsuitable for surface coal mining; . (e) Requests for bond release; and (f) Notices of informal conferences or public hearings pertaining to any of these Rules, scheduled for the upcoming month. (3) Coordinate the issuance of surface coal mining and reclamation permits and the approval of coal exploration required by the Act and these Rules with other State, Federal and local agencies. 1.03.4 The Department. 107 (1) The Department may initiate and encourage studies and programs with the Division and other appropriate state agencies relating to the developrpent of less destructive methods of surface coal mining operations, better methods of land reclamation, and more effective post reclamation use. The Department and Division shall coordinate the provisions of the Act and these Rules with the programs of other state agencies dealing with environmental, recreational, rehabilitation, and related concerns. 132 (2) (a) The Department and any person contemplating opening a surface coal mining operation in this state tray, at their discretion, enter into one or more site - specific agreements to identify and