A. Surface Mining Practices. The state guidelines for surface mining and reclamation practices contained in the California Code of Regulations are hereby incorporated into this section as though they were fully set forth herein. The state regulations shall be the minimum acceptable practices to be followed in surface mining operations.

B. Buffer and Screening Required. A noise and/or visual buffer or screen shall be provided along any road rights-of-way and along any property lines as required by conditions of approval, where the granting authority determines that adjacent incompatible uses exist (e.g., schools, parks, or other public or private incompatible uses). (Formerly 33.015)