1 the country and community shall be imposed by the Council for water used in mining 2 operations. Contractors shall pay the fee to the National Water Resources Board which 3 shall use the same for monitoring and improvement of the affected waterways and 4 systems and the mitigation of negative impacts thereon to ensure that communities 5 shall have access to clean water. 6 7 8 C. A C ID M IN E DRAINAGE 9 Sec. 129. Prohibition from using acid-generating waste rock to buiid roads or 10 dams. - To prevent or mitigate acid mine drainage, there shall be a prohibition against 11 using acid-generating waste rock to build roads or dams or other infrastructures. The 12 use of such materials shall only be used after treatment to neutralize the effect of acid 13 mine drainage. 14 Sec. 130. Estabiishment o f a prediction and monitoring system. - The Bureau 15 shall establish a prediction and monitoring system to identify potential acid-producing 16 materials and monitor their production of acid waste. 17 Sec. 131. Avoidance o f waterways. - Open pits, waste rock piles and tailings 18 impoundments shall not be built near or on waterways to prevent contact and 19 subsequent acid production and groundwater contamination. 20 Sec. 132. Remining. - Remining shall be prioritized over the opening of new 21 mines to maximize and recover the remaining minerals from the rejects or wastes of 22 previous mines and mining operations. Provided, That remining operations shall follow 23 the processes, standards, parameters and guidelines set for mining operations in this 24 Act. 25 Sec. 133. Suits after the termination o f contracts or projects. - Recognizing that 26 the effects of mining may be seen or felt, actions relating to the health of affected 27 communities or peoples, environmental degradation and other similar effects may be 28 maintained against the project proponent and/or persons even after the mineral 29 agreement or mining project has terminated. 30 31 32 33 CHAPTER X I I RESOLUTION OF CONFLICTS 34 Sec. 134. Panei o f arbitrators. - There shall be a panel of arbitrators in the 35 regional office of the Department composed of three (3) members, two (2) of whom 36 must be members o f the Philippine Bar in good standing and one a licensed mining 37 engineer or a professional in a related field, and duly designated by the Secretary as 40