AL

$2,500/acre.

AR

New quarry law has a fixed bond amount per acre ($1,100.00).

AZ

300 party actual costs.

CA

Bond values established on the basis of threat to water quality, not acreage disturbed. SMARA: cost of reclamation.

CO

We bond for the actual cost to reclaim the proposed or actual affected area.

GA

Up to maximum of $2,500/acre.

IL

Between $600-$5,000/acre.

IN

Between $1,000-$5,000/acre.

IA

Minimum $2,000/acre. Beyond 1 acre, approximately $1,000/acre.

KS

$250/acre minimum & $1,500 maximum. (K.S.A. 49-615.) $400/acre sand & gravel & $600/acre all other types mining (in revision).

KY

$100/acre minimum, $500/acre maximum, $2,000 minimum total.

ME

No specified rate is contained in the rules. Calculated as part of the application phase.

MD

$1,250/acre, $8,000 minimum.

MS

$500 minimum, $2,500 maximum.

MO

Industrial minerals = $8,000 minimum, $500/acre for each acre over 8. Metallic minerals = $1,000/acre of waste management area, minimum $20,000/permit.

NV

Bond is calculated on cost to the state to reclaim per permit requirement.

NJ

N/A

NM

Cost of reclamation by a third party.

NY

$2,500/acre average -- no set amount, but minimum of $2,500/site.

NC

(Rate structure on file at IMCC offices.)

OH

$500/acre affected or proposed to be affected by mining. $2,000 minimum.

OK

$500 to $1,000 per acre.

OR

Actual cost of reclamation as determined by the Dept., including supervision & contracting costs.

PA

Minimum $5,000/acre (rate chart on file at IMCC office).

SC

0-10 acres = $10,000; 10-15 acres = $15,000; 15-25 acres = $25,000; >25 acres = Third party estimate required.

SD

Under 45-6B large scale bond is based on actual cost to conduct reclamation as if state would have to hire third party contractor. Small scale is maximum $2,500. 45-6 requires $500/acre or statewide $20,000 blanket bond.

TN

$600.

TX

Actual cost of reclamation plus 10% administrative fee.

VA

$1,000 per disturbed acre. (See Reg. Sect. 3.6.2 & 3.)

WA

(Rate schedule on file at IMCC offices.)

WV

Not less than $600 for each acre, not to exceed a maximum of $1,000/acre. The minimum amount of bond furnished shall be $10,000.

WI

No per acre amount. Bond must reflect actual cost.

WY

Site specific.