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§ 75.1319 — Weight Of Explosives Permitted In Boreholes In Bituminous And Lignite Mines

30 C.F.R. § 75.1319

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(a) The total weight of explosives loaded in any borehole in bituminous and lignite mines shall not exceed 3 pounds except when blasting solid rock in its natural deposit.

(b) The total weight of explosives loaded in a borehole less than 6 feet deep in bituminous and lignite mines shall be reduced by

1/2 pound for each foot of borehole less than 6 feet.

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