Tex. Nat. Resources Code Section 133.054
Cessation of Active Pit Operations

(a)

The responsible party who plans or intends to cease active operations in a quarry or pit subject to the provisions of this code shall, 60 days prior to cessation of operations, notify the commission of its intent and submit any additional plans the operator determines necessary to protect the public good and welfare after the cessation of operations. The commission may charge a fee for the actual costs of processing the notice, which fee shall not exceed $500.

(b)

The commission shall have inspected the quarry and pit within 10 days after receipt of the notice in order to ensure compliance with the provisions of this chapter and any additional plans by the operator as may be submitted pursuant to Subsection (a) of this section.

(c)

Upon inspection, the commission shall have 10 days to notify the operator of compliance, or lack thereof, and in the event of compliance shall issue a safety certificate pursuant to Section 133.050 (Issuance of Certificate) of this code.

(d)

In the event of noncompliance, the commission shall follow the procedures as set out in Section 133.048 (Review of Application) et seq. of this code.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 668, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1991.

Source: Section 133.054 — Cessation of Active Pit Operations, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.­133.­htm#133.­054 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

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