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The Coal Authority makes a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.
Description of the data set showing known mine entries indicating the entrance into a mine working.
1. Introduction The Coal Authority manages the effects of past coal…
Description of the data set showing the known extent of coal mining activity that is used to identify possible ground instability and potential mining hazards.
If your site is in the Development High Risk Area, for most forms of development you must submit a Coal Mining Risk Assessment to your local planning authority.
Information about getting permission to enter, disturb or change coal mines or coal managed or owned by the Mining Remediation Authority that’s on your property.
Description of the dataset showing part of the coal mining reporting area which contains recorded coal mining related features.
The charges for services you can request from the Coal Authority.
Description of the dataset showing the area of the ground that might be affected if subsidence a mine entry occurs.
Application form to claim for subsidence damage caused by coal mining.
Description of the data set showing known locations where a coal seam is near the surface.
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