Common use of Motorized Exploration Clause in Contracts

Motorized Exploration. Exploration which may appreciably disturb or damage the land or resources thereon. Motorized exploration includes, but is not limited to, drilling, trenching, dredging, or other techniques which employ the use of earth moving or other motorized equipment, seismic operations using explosives, and sampling with suction dredges having an intake diameter greater than two inches (2”) when operated in a perennial stream. When operated in an intermittent stream, suction dredges shall be considered motorized exploration regardless of the intake size. (2-7-91) ARCHIVE

Motorized Exploration. Exploration which may appreciably disturb or damage the land or resources thereon. Motorized exploration includes, but is not limited to, drilling, trenching, dredging, or other techniques which employ the use of earth moving or other motorized equipment, seismic operations using explosives, and sampling with suction dredges having an intake diameter greater than two inches (2”) when operated in a perennial stream. When operated in an intermittent stream, suction dredges shall be considered motorized exploration regardless of the intake size. (2-7-91) ARCHIVE)