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Comment 11: "The Applicant refers to information contained on the mine plan map (Exhibit D) <br /> in sections "e", Y" "g'; and "m" of the Mining Plan. The Division did not receive an Exhibit D <br /> map. If the Applicant intended to refer to Exhibit C2, please update the reference in the Mining <br /> Plan and update Exhibit C2 to include the stated information or provide Exhibit D." <br /> Response 11: The Mining Plan has been updated to reference Exhibit C2. <br /> Comment 12: "The applicant states in order to avoid exposing groundwater, the pit excavation <br /> will not be deeper than approximately 15 feet. Please commit to staying a minimum of two (2) <br /> feet above the groundwater elevation." <br /> Response 12: Exhibit D, Section K has been updated to address this concern. <br /> Comment 13: "The applicant refers to the Weld County Weed Control requirements in section <br /> "e" of the Reclamation Plan. Please submit a copy of the Weld County Weed Control <br /> requirements or Noxious Weed Management Plan with the following information: <br /> a. A list of potential noxious weed species (target species). <br /> b. The control methods and treatment window for each target species. <br /> c. A monitoring plan and follow-up plan for the site (i.e. when the "local weed control <br /> expert" will inspect the property during the year and how follow-up treatments will be <br /> implemented following the inspection.)" <br /> Response 13: Section 'T' of the Reclamation Plan has been updated to include the requested <br /> information and is attached. <br /> Comment 14: "Per Rule 6.4.5(2)(0, please include the following information in the Reclamation <br /> Plan: <br /> a. Seeding — specify types, mixtures, quantities, and expected times of seeding and <br /> planting <br /> b. Fertilization— specify types, mixtures, quantities, and time of application <br /> c. Revegetation— specify types of trees, shrubs, quantities, size, and location <br /> d. Topsoiling— specify anticipated minimum depth or rand of depths for those areas where <br /> topsoil will be replaced. <br /> Response 14: Section "e" of the Reclamation Plan has been updated to include the requested <br /> information and is attached. <br /> Comment 15: "The Applicant states mulch application may be concurrent with seeding. Please <br /> provide the proposed rate of mulch application in tons per acre." <br /> Response 15: Section "e" of the Reclamation Plan has been updated to include the requested <br /> information and is attached. <br /> Comment 16: "As required by Rule 6.2.1(2)(b) the Reclamation Plan Map must be prepared <br /> and signed by a registered land surveyor, professional engineer, or other qualified person. <br /> Please update Exhibit F accordingly." <br /> Response 16: Exhibit F has been updated as requested and is attached. <br /> Comment 17: "As required by Rule 6.2.1(2)(c) the Reclamation Plan Map must indicate the <br /> date prepared. Please update Exhibit F accordingly." <br /> Response 17: Exhibit F has been updated as requested and is attached. <br /> Comment 18: "Please provide an affidavit or receipt indicating the date on which the revised <br /> application information required to address this adequacy letter was placed with the local <br /> County Clerk and Recorder for public review, pursuant to Subparagraph 1.6.2(1)(c)." <br /> M:\Mining\Koskie\DRMS Application\Adequacy Review Response 7-9-14.docx Page 3 of <br /> 4 <br />