§ 77.141. Permit revisions.

 (a)  A revision to a permit shall be obtained for a change to the noncoal mining activities, as defined by the Department, set forth in the application.

 (b)  The permitee shall submit the application for permit revisions which require public notification to the Department at least 180 days before undertaking the change. In emergency situations, the Department may waive the 180-day requirement.

 (c)  An application for revision shall be complete and contain the following information:

   (1)  The permittee’s name and address and permit number.

   (2)  A description of the proposed revisions, including appropriate maps, plans and application to demonstrate that the proposed revision complies with the acts, the environmental acts and this chapter.

 (d)  The Department will approve or disapprove the complete application for revision under §  77.127 (relating to final permit action).

 (e)  Revisions to change permit boundaries for needed support facilities may be considered by the Department.

 (f)  The addition of acreage for mineral extraction shall be considered as an application for a new permit, except if the Department deems the area to be an insignificant boundary correction.

   The provisions of this §  77.141 adopted March 16, 1990, effective March 17, 1990, 20 Pa.B. 1643.