Planning staff outlines enforcement gaps and rising workload in county mining program
Siskiyou County planning staff briefed commissioners on the county mining program, citing 25 active mines, enforcement pressures under SMARA, state oversight from DMR, challenges with financial assurances, and a request for direction on fines and enforcement priorities.
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Siskiyou County planning staff told the Planning Commission that the county’s mining program is seeing increased enforcement pressure from the state and growing workload related to reclamation-plan compliance, financial-assurance reviews and annual inspections.
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