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DIVISION 2 - GEOLOGY, MINES AND MINING
CHAPTER 9 - Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 175
ARTICLE 4 - State Policy for the Reclamation of Mined Lands
Section 2756.
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CA Pub Res Code § 2756 (2025)
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2756. State policy shall apply to the conduct of surface mining operations and shall include, but shall not be limited to, measures to be employed by lead agencies in specifying grading, backfilling, resoiling, revegetation, soil compaction, and other reclamation requirements, and for soil erosion control, water quality and watershed control, waste disposal, and flood control.
(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 800, Sec. 3. Effective July 28, 1980.)
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