2016-08-10_PERMIT FILE - P2016021 ‎(2)‎

• Permit No: P2016021
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 8/10/2016
• Doc Name: Application
• From: Animas Exploration Services, LLC
• To: DRMS
• Email Name: LJW
• Email Name: THM
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Table of Contents
PLAN OF OPERATIONS — GOLDEN WONDER EXPLORATION PROJECT................................................1
INTRODUCTION .......... ................ ........................ »......»...... ».......... ................ ............ »..»............ ...........................
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1. OPERATOR INFORMATION — 43 CRF 3809.401 (B)(1)......»....................................................................1
I.I. OPERATOR INFORMATION.............................................................................................................................
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1.2. AUTHORIZED PROJECT MANAGER................................................................................................................1
1.3. CLAIMANT/CLAIMINFORMATION.................................................................................................................1
2. PROJECT DESCRIPTION —43 CRF 3809.401(B)(2)..................»..................».........................»..............2
2.1. LEGAL DESCRIP'T'ION AND SURFACE OWNERSHIP.........................................................................................2
2.2. EXISTING❑ISTURBANCE...............................................................................................................................2
2.3. PROJECT DESCRIPTION..................................................................................................................................2
2.4. PROPOSED OPERATIONS/AcnvmEs...........................................................................................................2
2.4.1. Equipment....................................................... ........... »_.......................................................................
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2.4.2. Access Roads .............................................. ........... »............................................................................
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2.4.3. Drill Sites and Drilling Procedures ............ R......................................................................................3
2.5. GENERAL PROJECT SCHEDULE......................................................................................................................4
2.6. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES..................................................................................................4
2.6.1. Survey Monuments..............................................................................................................................4
2.6.1. Cultural Resources..............................................................................................................................4
2.6.3. Surface and Ground Water..................................................................................................................
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1.6.4. Solid Waste and Hazardous Substances..............................................................................................6
1.6.5. Air Quality ...........................................................................................................................................6
1.6.6 Fire Protection....................................................................................................................................7
1.6.7. Noxious Weeds....................................................................................................................................7
1.6.8. Employee Training............................................................................................. ........7
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2.7. MINING AREAS, PROCESSING FACILITIES, WASTE ROCK & TAILING DISPOSAL FACILITIES .........................8
X43 CRF 3809.401 (b) (2) (ii)j; The proposed project is for exploration drilling only and there are no
proposed mining areas, processing facilities or waste rock and tailings disposal facilities................................8
2.8. WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN.......................................................................................................................8
2.9. ROCK CHARACTERIZATION AND HANDLING PLANS......................................................................................8
2.10. QUALITY ASSURANCE PLANS.......................................................................................................................8
2.11. SPILL CONTINGENCY PLAN...........................................................................................................................8
2.12. PLAN FOR ALL ACCESS ROADS, WATER SUPPLY PIPELINES AND POWER LINES...........................................9
3. RECLAMATION PLAN - 43 CRF 3809.401 (8)(3)................................................................................»......10
3.1 DRILL HOLE ABANDONMENT.............................................................................................................................10
3.2 RECONTOURING, REVEGETATION AND TOPSOIL HANDLING..............................................................................10
3.2.1 Measures Used to Minimize Loading of Sediment .....................................................................................11
3.2.2 Schedule for the Project and Reclamation.................................................................................................11
3.2.3. Drill Hole Plugging Procedures...............................................................................................................12
3.1.4. Monitoring................................................................................................................................................12
3.2.5. Measures to be Taken During Extended Periods ofNon-Operation.........................................................12
3. RECLAMATION COSTS - 43 CRF 3809.401 (D)(1).............................................».........».......................13
3.1. SUMMARY...................................................................................................................................................13