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11 IIIM <br />01 <br />on •• <br />J. E. STOVER & ASSOCIATES, INC. <br />2352 NORTH 7T" STREET, UNIT B <br />GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81501 <br />PHONE: (970) 245-4101, FAX: (970) 242-7908 <br />MINE ENGINEERING <br />MINE RECLAMATION <br />December 6, 2016 <br />ReCell/ED <br />Mr. Brock Bowles OEC 0 9 2016 <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety DIVISION GF RF_-CLAMATI'ON <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 MININGAND SAF <br />Denver, CO 80202 ETY <br />Re: Snowcap Coal Company, Inc. <br />Technical Revision #69 (TR -69), Adequacy Response #1 <br />Hydrologic Communication Repair Plan <br />Permit No. C-1981-041 <br />Dear Mr. Bowles: <br />CIVIL ENGINEERING <br />CONST. MANAGEMENT <br />The DRMS' letter dated November 4, 2016, transmitted its adequacy comments regarding the <br />referenced technical revision. Following are Snowcap Coal Company's (SCC) responses to the <br />DRMS' comments and concerns: <br />TR -69 PRELIMINARY ADEQUACY REVIEW COMMENTS <br />Tab 1 — Table of Contents <br />1. DRMS: On page vi, figure 14-6 has been omitted from the TOC at the top of the page. <br />Please include figure 14-6 in the TOC as it is not being removed from the permit. <br />SCC: TOC page "vi" has been revised. The most current TOC page "v" in the permit ends with <br />figure 14-4, so we have included figures 14-5 and 14-6 at the top of the revised TOC page "vi". <br />Tab 14 — Page 35, Surface Disturbance <br />1. DRMS: The following details needs to be submitted to comply with Rule 2.05.4(2): <br />a. An approximate timetable as to how long each step of the repair work will take to <br />complete. <br />SCC: Enclosed is an implementation and reclamation schedule for the hydrologic <br />communication repair plan. The schedule is shown on new Figure 14-18. <br />b. More detail as to the removal, storage and redistribution of topsoil, Rule 2.05.4(2)(d). <br />SCC: A topsoil section was added to the text on page 14-35. <br />