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9 0 <br />16. One month prior to termination of the right -of -way, the holder shall <br />contact the authorized officer to arrange a joint inspection of the right - <br />of -way. This inspection will be held to agree to an acceotable <br />termination (and rehabilitation) plan. This plan shall include, but is <br />not limited to, removal of facilities, drainage structures, or surface <br />material, recontouring, topsoiling, or seeding. The authorized officer <br />must approve the plan in writing prior to the holder's commencement of any <br />termination activities. <br />17. The holder is responsible for informing all persons in the area who are <br />associated with this project that they will be subject to prosecution for <br />disturbing historic or archaeological sites, or for collecting artifacts. <br />The holder shall immediately bring to the attention of the Authorized <br />Officer any and all antiquities, or other objects of historic, <br />paleontological, or scientific interest including but not 'limited to, <br />historic or prehistoric ruins or artifacts DISCOV':REO as a result of <br />operations under this authorization (16 U.S.C. 470. -3, 36 CFR 800.112). <br />The holder shall immediately suspend all activities in the area of the <br />object and shall leave such discoveries intact until written approval to <br />proceed is obtained from the Authorized Officer. Approval to proceed will <br />be based upon evaluation of the object(s) . Evaluation shall be by a <br />qualified professional selected by the Authorized officer from a Federal <br />agency insofar as practicable (SLM Manual 8142.06c). Wrien not <br />practicable, the holder shall bear the cost of the services of a non - <br />Federal professional. <br />Within five working days the Authorized Officer will inform the holder as <br />to: <br />- whether the materials appear eligible for the National Register of <br />Historic Places; <br />- the mitigation measures the holder will likely have to undertake before <br />the site can be used (assuming in situ preservation is not necessary); <br />and, <br />- a timeframe for the Authorized Officer to complete an expedited review <br />under 36 CFR 80Q.11 to confirm, through the State Historic Preservation <br />officer, that the findings of the Authorized Officer are correct and that <br />mitigation is appropriate. <br />If the holder wishes, at anv time, to relocate activities to a•ioid the <br />expense of mitigation and /or the delays associated with this process, the <br />Authorized officer will assume responsibility for whatever recordation and <br />stabilization of the exposed materials may be required. Otherrise, the <br />holder will be responsible for mitigation costs. The Authorized officer <br />will provide technical and procedural guidelines for the conduct of <br />mitigation. Upon verification from the Authorized Officer that the <br />required mitigation has been completed, the holder will then be allowed to <br />resume construction. <br />Antiquities, historic, prehistoric ruins, paleontological or objects of <br />scientific interest that are outside of the authorization boundaries but <br />directly associated with the impacted resource will also be included in <br />this evaluation and /or mitigation. <br />Antiquities, historic, prehistoric ruins, paleontological or objects of <br />scientific interest, identified or unidentified, that are outside of the <br />authorization and not associated with the resource within the <br />authorization will also be protected. Impacts that occur to such <br />resources, that are related to the authorizations activities, will be <br />mitigated at the holder's cost. <br />