Terms Used In South Carolina Code 48-20-180

  • Department: means the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control. See South Carolina Code 48-20-40
  • Operating permit: means a permit for mining activity that is issued to an operator by the department. See South Carolina Code 48-20-40
  • Operator: means a person engaged in mining operations, whether individually, jointly, or through subsidiaries, agents, employees, or contractors. See South Carolina Code 48-20-40
Whenever written notice must be given by the department, it must be mailed by registered or certified mail to the permanent address of the operator set forth in his most recent application for an operating permit or for a modification of a permit. No other notice is required.