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(FORM 2 - Public filing) <br />8. Describe the estimated topsoil depth and how topsoil will be salvaged, stockpiled and redistributed for the re- establishment of <br />vegetation. Specify approximate topsoil redistribution depth: <br />See attached page 19. <br />9. Describe how drill holes will be plugged (refer to Rule 5.4 of the Rules for required abandonment procedures): <br />After completion of drilling operations, all the drill holes will be plugged and abandoned <br />according to Rule 5.4 of the Hard Rock/Metal Mining Rules and Regulations. All holes will <br />be plugged using inert i and then capped with a cement plug. in the event that wa er is <br />encountered during drilling the entire hole will be sealed with a high quality sodiurn <br />hentnnite type c and then car)13P A with a_ cement Tlua <br />10. Describe how portals, adits, shafts, ponds, excavations, or other disturbances will be reclaimed (refer to Rule 3 and Rule 5 for <br />specific reclamation performance standards). You may wish to contact the Division for closure specifications. <br />Once drilling is completed all open pits will be backfilled and closed and the drill pad <br />recontoured to blend into the existing topography. Drill cuttings will either be spread to a <br />depth of 112" or less or buried in the pit. Depressions that collect storm water and allow it to <br />aeeumulate and peel will be filled te allew wateF dFainege. Remeved seil will be spFead <br />evenly over the disturhed areas and will he reseeded with the seed mix under Section 7 of <br />this application. Vegetation removed during construction will either be mulched and used <br />to aid in revegetation or properly disposed of. <br />11. Describe how roads will be reclaimed or returned to their pre - prospecting (or better) condition: <br />Similar proc-e-d-Wre-s- -as those- used on droll Padr, Will be- used for ro2ds Once drollinn 1,2 <br />completed all newly constructed access roads will be blended into existing terrain. The <br />upgraded road to GRH -5 will be restored to existing conditions. Depressions will be graded <br />to drain. Removed soil will a spread evenly over the is ur a areas and will a reseeded <br />