Reclamation definition

Reclamation means the employment during and after a mining operation of procedures reasonably designed to minimize as much as practicable the disruption from the mining operation and to provide for the establishment of plant cover, stabilization of soil, the protection of water resources, or other measures appropriate to the subsequent beneficial use of such affected lands. Reclamation shall be conducted in accordance with the performance standards of this article.

Examples of Reclamation in a sentence

  • Consistent with the terms and obligations of the Funding Agreement, Reclamation is an intended third-party beneficiary of this SCIA and may enforce the terms of this SCIA against the Contractor in the same manner as the UCRC.

  • Any dispute involving Reclamation under this SCIA will be resolved according to federal law.

  • Pursuant to these authorities and Article X.2 of the UCRC By-Laws, the UCRC executed an agreement Regarding the Funding of a Temporary Colorado River System Conservation Pilot Program in the Upper Colorado River Basin (“Funding Agreement”) with the United States Bureau of Reclamation on January 6, 2023.

  • Except for Reclamation as provided in this Section 25, this SCIA does not confer any right or entitlement to benefits from this SCIA on any person or entity that is not signatory to this SCIA, including any of the Upper Division States, regardless of the legal theory on which such a claim is made.

  • The expenditure or advance of any money or the performance of any obligation by the UCRC under this SCIA shall be contingent upon the UCRC’s receipt of funds from Reclamation.


More Definitions of Reclamation

Reclamation means the combined process of land treatment that minimizes water degradation, air pollution, damage to aquatic or wildlife habitat, flooding, erosion, and other adverse effects from surface mining operations, including adverse surface effects incidental to underground mines, so that mined lands are reclaimed to a usable condition which is readily adaptable for alternate land uses and create no danger to public health or safety. The process may extend to affected lands surrounding mined lands, and may require backfilling, grading, resoiling, revegetation, soil compaction, stabilization, or other measures.
Reclamation means a demand for the amount of a check for which Treas- ury has requested an immediate re- fund.
Reclamation means the reprocessing of a recovered fluorinated greenhouse gas in order to match the equivalent performance of a virgin substance, taking into account its intended use;
Reclamation means the reclamation and restoration of land, water and any future, current, abandoned or former mines, and of any other Environment affected by such mines, as required pursuant to SMCRA, any other Environmental Law or any Environmental Permit.
Reclamation means the treatment of domestic, municipal, or industrial wastewater or sewage to
Reclamation means the process by which an area phys- ically or environmentally affected by mining is rehabilitated to either its original state or, if this is shown to be physically or eco- nomically impracticable or environmentally or socially unde- sirable, to a state that provides long−term environmental stability. Reclamation shall provide the greatest feasible protection to the environment and shall include, but is not limited to, the criteria for reclamation set forth in s. 293.13 (2) (c), Stats., and the closure and long−term care requirements of ch. NR 182 for facilities licensed pursuant to that chapter.
Reclamation means activities which facilitate the return of affected areas to viable and, wherever practicable, self-sustaining ecosystems that are compatible with a healthy environment, human activities, and the surrounding environment.