# 62 Ill. Adm. Code 1816.14: Section 1816.14 Casing and Sealing of Drilled Holes: Temporary

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## Section

- **Citation:** 62 Ill. Adm. Code 1816.14
- **Heading:** Section 1816.14 Casing and Sealing of Drilled Holes: Temporary
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 62 MINING / CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES / Part 1816 PERMANENT PROGRAM PERFORMANCE STANDARDS – SURFACE MINING ACTIVITIES / Section 1816.14 Casing and Sealing of Drilled Holes:  Temporary

## Text

Section 1816
Section 1816.14  Casing and
Sealing of Drilled Holes:  Temporary
Each exploration hole, other
drill or boreholes, wells, and other exposed underground openings which have
been identified in the approved permit application for use to return coal
processing waste or water to underground working, or to be used to monitor ground
water conditions, shall be temporarily sealed before use and protected during
use by barricades, or fences, or other protective devices approved by the
Department.  These devices shall be periodically inspected and maintained in
good operating condition by the person who conducts the surface mining
activities.

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