30 C.F.R. § 75.1711
Sealing of mines
On or after March 30, 1970, the opening of any coal mine that is declared inactive by the operator, or is permanently closed, or abandoned for more than 90 days, shall be sealed by the operator in a manner prescribed by the Secretary. Openings of all other mines shall be adequately protected in a manner prescribed by the Secretary to prevent entrance by unauthorized persons.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2015–2015 · leading case: Andalex Resources, Inc. v. Mine Saf. & Health Admin., 792 F.3d 1252 (10th Cir. 2015).
Andalex Resources, Inc. v. Mine Saf. & Health Admin., 792 F.3d 1252 (10th Cir. 2015). “30 C.F.R. § 75.1711 . When it sealed the mines, Andalex complied with one of MSHA’s regulations requiring the operator to submit updated maps with notations that it had sealed all openings to the underground mines.”
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