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King Coal Mine (C-1981-035) TR -26 Adequacy Review #1DRMS <br />and submit updated pages. <br />In current King II permit, revised page section 2.05.6 page 2 does not flow correctly from page 1. <br />Paragraphs appear to be omitted. <br />Discussion of Protection of Hydrological Balance paragraph 3 last line calls out Appendix 2(6). DRMS <br />labels this section Appendix 2(5). <br />23. DRMS Nov 2015: Assure that information correctly flows between existing and revised pages <br />and submit updated pages. <br />24. DRMS Nov 2015: Please clarify what appendix the Water Augmentation Plan should be <br />labeled and update this revised page as needed. <br />K. Reclamation Cost Estimate <br />25. DRMS Nov 2015: DRMS began a reclamation cost estimate for the proposed project, <br />however the permittee must address the adequacy review issues regarding the Topsoil <br />Handling and Reclamation Plan in order to complete the reclamation cost estimate. <br />L. Radionuclides Testing <br />During a teleconference between representatives of Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety <br />(DRMS), Office of Surface Mining (OSM) and local land owners a question was raised regarding the <br />absence or presence of naturally occurring radioactive elements in coal formations, and surface and <br />groundwater. <br />26. DRMS Nov 2015: Please consider including the monitoring of radionuclides in the water <br />sampling of these proposed wells. References on this topic such as United States Geological <br />Service (USGS) or the Colorado State Geologist studies or white papers may prove useful <br />sources of information. <br />Prepared by: R. Reilley November 2015 <br />File location: M:\Coal\rar\1MKingCoal\TR26 Page 6 <br />