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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".12" citation="COMAR 26.20.13.12" title_num="26" subtitle_num="20" chapter_num="13" heading="Projection Maps.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Two copies of a projection map as required by Environment Article, §15-615(c), Annotated Code of Maryland, shall be submitted to the Bureau at least once every 6 months. The map shall be prepared by, or under the supervision of, and certified by a qualified registered professional engineer. Unless approved by the Bureau, the scale of the map shall be the same as the map submitted under COMAR 26.20.02.18A(4).</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The map shall provide the following information:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Areas where mining occurred before the term of the map, including the type of mining;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Areas where mining occurred during the term of the map, including the type of mining;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Areas where mining is contemplated during the projection period, including the type of mining;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Structural contours of the coal pavement based on actual survey information from the area where coal has been extracted;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>The date of the last survey upon which structural information is based;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>The location and dimensions, drawn to scale, of all surface structures;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>The area where coal will be left in place to provide subsidence protection for surface structures and features;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>Grid lines or symbols corresponding to the Maryland State Plane Coordinate System;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>If three or more sheets are required to cover the boundaries of the mine, a key map or index showing the arrangement of sheets in relation to the overall mine;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>A legend block identifying the different colors or symbols appearing on the map; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>A title block containing the:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Permittee's name;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Name of the mine;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Permit number;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Dates of the term of the map;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(e)">
        <text>Dates to which the projection applies;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(f)">
        <text>Map scale; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(g)">
        <text>Date the map was prepared.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>