Small Miner Exclusion Statement (Smes) - Montana

Small Miner Exclusion Statement (Smes) - Montana

Small Miner Exclusion Statement (Smes) is a legal document that was released by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality - a government authority operating within Montana.

FAQ

Q: What is the Small Miner Exclusion Statement (SMES) in Montana?
A: SMES is a provision in Montana law that allows small-scale miners to operate without obtaining a full mining permit.

Q: Who qualifies for the Small Miner Exclusion Statement (SMES) in Montana?
A: Small-scale miners who meet certain criteria, such as operating on less than 10 acres of land and using limited machinery, may qualify for SMES.

Q: What are the limitations of the Small Miner Exclusion Statement (SMES) in Montana?
A: SMES only applies to certain types of mining activities, has restrictions on the amount of material that can be processed, and requires compliance with environmental regulations.

Q: Do small-scale miners still need to follow environmental regulations with the Small Miner Exclusion Statement (SMES) in Montana?
A: Yes, small-scale miners must still comply with environmental regulations, including obtaining necessary permits and managing wastewater and tailings properly.

Q: Can small-scale miners on SMES in Montana use heavy machinery?
A: No, SMES limits the use of heavy machinery and requires hand-powered or small-scale equipment for mining operations.

Q: How can small-scale miners apply for the Small Miner Exclusion Statement (SMES) in Montana?
A: Small-scale miners can apply for SMES through the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) by submitting an application and meeting the eligibility criteria.

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Form Details:

  • Released on February 1, 2022;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a printable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality.

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