30 C.F.R. § 75.1709 Accumulations of methane and coal dust on surface coal-handling facilities.
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
[Statutory Provisions] Adequate measures shall be taken to prevent methane and coal dust from accumulating in excessive concentrations in or on surface coal-handling facilities, but in no event shall methane be permitted to accumulate in concentrations in or on surface coal-handling facilities in excess of limits established for methane by the Secretary on and after March 30, 1971. Where coal is dumped at or near air-intake openings, provisions shall be made to avoid dust from entering the mine.
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 75—MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS—UNDERGROUND COAL MINES
Subpart R—Miscellaneous
§ 75.1709 Accumulations of methane and coal dust on surface coal-handling facilities.

