{"data":{"id":"us-va/4vac25-31-540","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"4VAC25-31-540","heading":"Trees and shrubs","body":"Trees and shrubs shall be planted according to the specific post-mining land use, regional adaptability, and planting requirements included in the approved reclamation plan.  For forest and wildlife post-mining land uses, at least 400 healthy plants per acre shall be established after two growing seasons.","path":["Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources","Agency 25. Department of Energy","Chapter 31. Reclamation Regulations for Mineral Mining","Part IV. Performance Standards","Article 2. Permit Renewal and Surety Adjustments"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title4/agency25/chapter31/section540/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:45:51Z","sha256":"0168a619db756a537f86c19541298e8c4ae232861ab76b0983f831ee3aebe644","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/4vac25-31-530","next":"us-va/4vac25-31-560"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}