California Code
ARTICLE 5 - Reclamation Plans and the Conduct of Surface Mining Operations
Section 2774.2.5.

2774.2.5. (a) A lead agency shall submit to the supervisor, in an electronic format determined by the Division of Mine Reclamation, official copies of all of the following:

(1) Approved reclamation plans or plan amendments within 60 days of their approval in accordance with subparagraph (B) of paragraph (7) of subdivision (b) of Section 2772.1, including reclamation plans approved or upheld by the board or lead agency following an appeal pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 2770.

(2) Interim management plans at the time of approval pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 2770.

(3) Financial assurance cost estimates within 30 days of their approval pursuant to the procedures set forth in Section 2773.4, including financial assurance cost estimates approved or upheld by the board or lead agency following an appeal pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 2770.

(4) Financial assurance mechanisms at the time of approval pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 2773.4.

(5) Notices of violation at the time of issuance pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 2774.1.

(6) Orders to comply at the time of issuance pursuant to subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 2774.1.

(7) Notices of violations at the time of issuance pursuant to the surface mining ordinances of the lead agency.

(8) Stipulated orders to comply at the time of issuance pursuant to subparagraph (A) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 2774.1.

(9) Orders imposing an administrative penalty at the time of issuance pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 2774.1.

(10) Administrative decisions at the time of issuance following an appeal of an order to comply issued pursuant to subparagraph (C) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 2774.1 or decisions following an appeal of an order imposing an administrative penalty at the time of issuance pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 2774.1.

(11) Notices to an operator of a violation or failure to comply with an order to comply or stipulated order to comply at the time of issuance pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 2774.1.

(12) Notices of completion of inspection, including the completed inspection form, at the time of issuance pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 2774.

(13) Permits at the time of approval to conduct surface mining operations pursuant to Section 2770.

(14) Vested rights determinations pursuant to Section 2776.

(b) No later than January 1, 2022, the Division of Mine Reclamation shall post on its Internet Web site the documents and information listed in subdivision (a) in a database and in a geographic information system interface.

(c) If a member of the public seeks access to the information that lead agencies are required to submit to the supervisor pursuant to subdivision (a) and the lead agency has failed to submit the requested documents or information, the Division of Mine Reclamation shall make this disclosure: “This data has not been provided by the lead agency responsible for regulating this mine.”

(d) The Division of Mine Reclamation may promulgate regulations implementing this section.

(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 51, Sec. 17. (SB 854) Effective June 27, 2018.)