Each person who operates a coal preparation plant and associated facilities, as defined in COMAR 26.20.01, shall obtain a permit to conduct those operations and otherwise comply with, at a minimum, the Regulatory Program requirements related to: Signs and markers for the coal processing plant, coal processing waste disposal area, and water treatment facilities; Roads, transport, and associated structures; Stream or channel realignment; Sediment control structures, and all discharges from disturbed areas; Permanent impoundments associated with coal preparation plants, and dams constructed of or impounding coal processing waste; Use of water wells, and provisions for protection of water rights; Disposal of coal processing waste, solid waste, and any excavated materials; Discharge structures for diversions and sediment control structures; Air pollution control measures associated with fugitive dust emissions; Protection of fish, wildlife, and related environmental values; Slide areas and other surface areas in general; Adverse effects upon or resulting from nearby underground coal mining activities; Reclamation, including proper topsoil handling procedures, revegetation, and abandonment; Conveyors, buildings, storage bins or stockpiles, water treatment facilities, water storage facilities, and any other related structure or system; Prime farmland.