Director's required notice of application

Sec. 2. (a) The director shall give notice to the following:

(1) Various local governmental bodies, planning agencies, sewage and water treatment authorities, or water companies in the county in which the proposed surface coal mining operation will take place.

(2) All federal or state governmental agencies with authority to issue permits and licenses applicable to the proposed surface coal mining and reclamation operation that are part of the permit coordinating process developed in accordance with IC 14-34-3-14.

(3) Those agencies with an interest in the proposed operations, including the following:

(A) The United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service district office.

(B) The local United States Army Corps of Engineers district engineer.

(C) The National Park Service.

(D) State and federal fish and wildlife agencies.

(E) The historic preservation officer.

(b) The notice required by subsection (a) must consist of the following:

(1) The operator's intention to mine a particularly described tract of land.

(2) The application's permit number.

(3) Where a copy of the proposed surface coal mining and reclamation plan may be inspected.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-4-1(b), (c).]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.27.