The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to coal or mineral mining overburden returned to the mine site or solid wastes from the extraction, beneficiation, and processing of coal or minerals that are managed in accordance with requirements promulgated by the Department of Energy.

Terms Used In Virginia Code 10.1-1406.2

1999, cc. 584, 613, 947; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 532.