2017-08-14_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - C1981028

• Permit No: C1981028
• IBM Index Class Name: General Documents
• Doc Date: 8/14/2017
• Doc Name Note: RN-7‎(Findings & Cost Estimate)‎
• From: DRMS
• To: Coors Energy
• Permit Index Doc Type: Findings
• Email Name: RAR
• Email Name: DIH
• Email Name: MPB
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Table of Contents
1. Introduction................................................................................................
1.1 Legal Description
1.2 Acronyms
2. Proposed Decision.....................................................................................
3. Summary....................................................................................................
3.1 The Review Process
3.1.1 Initiation of Renewal
3.1.2 Public Notice
3.1.3 Application Reviews and Responses
3.1.4 Status of Permit Stipulations
3.1.5 Technical Revisions (TR)
3.1.6 Minor Revisions (MR)
3.1.7 Bond Releases (SL)
3.1.8 Applicant Violator System
3.2 Description of the Environment
3.2.1 Maps
3.2.2 General, Disturbed and Affected Area
3.2.3 Resource to be Mined
3.2.4 Geology, Soils and Topography
3.2.5 Surface and Ground Water
3.2.6 Climate
3.2.7 Vegetation, Wildlife and Land Use
3.3 Description of the Operation and Reclamation Plans
3.3.1 Topsoil Stripping and Replacement Depths
3.3.2 Revegetation Techniques
3.3.3 Mining Techniques, Directions, Mine Life, Production Rates
3.3.4 Surface Handling of Coal (crush, screen, wash)
3.3.5 Disposal of Waste
3.3.6 Other Reclamation
3.3.7 Water Rights and Usage
Findings of the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety ........................
Explanation of Findings
Section A - Rule 2.07.6
1. Accuracy and Completeness
2. Feasibility
3. Assessment of Probable Cumulative Hydrologic Impacts
4. Relative Location
5. National Register of Historic Places and Public Parks
6. Mineral and Surface Estates
7. Compliance with Laws, Rules and Regulations
8. Determination of Willful Violations
9. Consistency with Adjacent Activities
10. Reclamation Liability
11. Prime Farmlands
12. Alluvial Valley Floors
13. Post -mining Land Use
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