Best Management Practices for Mining in Idaho
- published November 16, 1992
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For your convenience, the manual is broken down into smaller file sizes below.
Chapter 1 - Access and Haul Road Construction and Use
Chapter 2 -- Surface Mining and Dredge and Placer Operation
Chapter 3 - Waste Dumps, Spent Ore Dumps, Topsoil and Ore Stockpiles
Chapter 4 - Mill Tailings Impoundments
Chapter 5 - Settling Ponds, Process Water Ponds, Slime Ponds
Chapter 6 - Exploration or Test Hole Drill Sites
Chapter 7 - Transportation, Storage, Handling and Disposal of Hazardous Materials and Spill Response
Best Management Practices
Section I - Soil Stabilization
Section II - Seeding and Revegetation
Section III - Runoff Collection
Section IV - Runoff Dispersion
Section V -- Sediment Collection
Appendices
Appendix A - Existing Programs and Regulatory Authorities
Appendix B - State/Federal Mine Permit Guide
