| State |
Column 1 |
Column 2 |
Column 3 |
|
AL |
Y |
Quarterly for quarries; semi-annually for other active mines; once annually for inactive or abandoned. |
2,085 (Both reclamation and safety inspections). |
|
AR |
Y |
1 per inspection year. |
106 |
|
AZ |
Y |
Annually/quarterly. |
Approximately 52. |
|
CA |
Y |
Annual (based on filing date). |
SMARA: 840. Regional Board staff to inspect on an annual basis. |
|
CO |
N |
-- |
(In 1994) 767 |
|
GA |
N |
-- |
85 |
|
IL |
Reclamation = N. Blasting = Y. |
Blasting = 2 per calendar year. |
250 |
|
IN |
N |
-- |
-- |
|
IA |
Y (as policy). |
Once every 2-3 years. |
Approximately 300-400. |
|
KS |
N |
-- |
100 |
|
KY |
N |
-- |
1,413 |
|
ME |
N |
N/A |
None - inactive. |
|
MD |
Y |
1 annually. |
697 (During 1999). |
|
MS |
Y |
1 annually. |
1,100 |
|
MO |
N |
-- |
Estimated 100. |
|
NV |
Y |
At least yearly. |
653 in 1999. |
|
NJ |
Y |
2 per calendar year. |
2 x 74 = 148 |
|
NM |
Y |
Quarterly; monthly on actively reclaiming sites. |
Approximately 300. |
|
NY |
N |
1,000 annually. |
975 in 1998. |
|
NC |
Y |
By statute: 1 inspection per mine per calendar year. |
58% (During 1999-2000). |
|
OH |
N |
-- |
2,012 in calendar year 1999
(Conducted by Industrial Minerals Section). |
|
OK |
Y |
Each site is inspected 12 times per year. |
(In 1998) 5,247 |
|
OR |
N |
Dictated by performance measure. We do 600-800 per fiscal year. |
725 |
|
PA |
Y |
Each large operation = semi-annually;
Each small operation = annually. |
4,740 |
|
SC |
Y |
2 per year. |
999 |
|
SD |
N1 |
-- |
(End of 1999) 45-6B = 278;
45-6 = 348. |
|
TN |
Y |
1 |
-- |
|
TX |
N |
-- |
59 |
|
VA |
Y |
Per fiscal year: 2 environmental (surface & underground), 2 safety (underground), & 1 safety (surface--if not MSHA inspected). |
1,863 |
|
WA |
Y |
Metals = 4; all others = 1. |
1,500 or more. |
|
WV |
Y |
Every 15 days. |
-- |
|
WI |
N |
-- |
Approximately 20. |
|
WY |
Y |
1 per mine per calendar year. |
Unknown. |
