About
Permit authorizing a person engaged in surface coal mining to mine and remove overburden at a mining site.
Code Citation
IC 207.4 & IAC 27-40
Who Applies
A coal mining licensee must obtain a permit for each site at which mining will take place.
When To Apply
Application must be made and a permit issued before mining begins.
Initial Requirements
A license and surety bond are required for each mine site.
Duration
5 years.
Processing Time
180 days.
Fee Structure
Permit Fee: $15 per acre with minimum of $100.
Renewal Requirements
May renew within the boundaries of existing permit.
Exam
None.
Additional Information
None.
Services Provided
Service Category