2015-06-23_INSPECTION - C1981010 ‎(2)‎

• Permit No: C1981010
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Date: 6/23/2015
• Doc Name: Inspection Report
• From: DRMS
• To: Trapper Mining Inc
• Inspection Date: 5/28/2015
• Email Name: TNL
• Email Name: DIH
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

May 28, 2015 C-1981-010/Trapper Mine TNL
Inspection Topic Summary
NOTE: Y=Inspected N=Not Inspected R=Comments Noted V=Violation Issued NA Not Applicable
Y - Air Resource Protection
R - Availability of Records
R - Backfill & Grading
R - Excess Spoil and Dev. Waste
R - Explosives
Y - Fish & Wildlife
R - Hydrologic Balance
R - Gen. Compliance With Mine Plan
NA -Other
R - Processing Waste
R - Roads
N - Reclamation Success
N - Revegetation
NA - Subsidence
Y - Slides and Other Damage
Y - Support Facilities On-site
R - Signs and Markers
NA - Support Facilities Not On-site
NA - Special Categories Of Mining
Y -Topsoil
COMMENTS
This was a coal complete inspection of the Trapper Mine; permit no. C-1981-010 operated by Trapper Mining,
Inc. (TMI). This inspection included a ground visit conducted by Tabetha Lynch with the Division of
Reclamation, Mining, and Safety (DRMS) conducted on 28 May, 2015. The weather was warm and mostly clear.
AVAILABILITY OF RECORDS — Rule 5.02.4(1):
The mine records were checked at the mine office. See end of the report for details.
BACKFILL and GRADING — Rule 4.14
Contemporaneous Reclamation 4.14.1; Approximate Original Contour 4.14.2; Highwall Elimination 4.14.1(2)(f)!-
Steep
.14.1(2)(f);Steep Slopes 4.14.2, 4.27; Handling of Acid and Toxic Materials 4.14.3; Stabilization of Rills and Gullies 4.14.6:
The operator is backfilling behind the existing excavation.
EXCESS SPOIL and DEVELOPMENT WASTE — Rule 4.09
Placement; Drainage Control; Surface Stabilization:
Horse Gulch Fill appeared stable. No slumps in fill were observed.
EXPLOSIVES — Rule 4.08
Distance Prohibitions 4.08.4; Warnings 4.08.4; Control of Adverse Effects 4.08.4:
No shot was observed during the inspection. The most recent blast record was from the day previous to
the inspection (5/27/15).
HYDROLOGIC BALANCE - Rule 4.05
Drainage Control 4.05.1, 4.05.2, 4.05.3; Siltation Structures 4.05.5, 4.05.6; Discharge Structures 4.05.7, 4.05.10;
Diversions 4.05.4; Effluent Limits 4.05.2; Ground Water Monitoring 4.05.13; Surface Water Monitoring 4.05.13;
Drainage — Acid and Toxic Materials 4.05.8; Impoundments 4.05.6, 4.05.9; Stream Buffer Zones 4.05.18:
Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 8
Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 4
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