2017-11-20_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - C1996083

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the National Register of Historic Places, as documented in the 2012 Class III Cultural Resources Inventory Report for the lease area. This Stipulation is categorized as Future/Ongoing, The Spruce Stomp Lease Area has not been affected by mining activities due to BRL not obtaining the right of entry for the area. Stipulation No.41 was a part of the conditions to approve Permit Revision No. 14. The stipulation required that prior to commencing any mining activities that could cause subsidence in the Spruce Spring Lease Area, BRL must demonstrate that, should mining activities result in contamination, diminution or interruption of water in the West Fork of Terror Creek, BRL has obtained sufficient water rights and an approved water replacement plan to restore, rehabilitate, or replace the water supply. BRL must submit a copy of a court approved alternative water supply or court approved sources of augmentation water that could be developed to replace the existing sources. The alternate or substituted water shall be of a quality and quantity so as to meet the requirements for which the water has normally been used. This stipulation is categorized as Future/Ongoing, The Spruce Stomp Lease Area has not been affected by mining activities due to BRL not obtaining the right of entry for the area. Stipulation No. 42 was a part of the conditions to approve Permit Revision No. 14. The stipulation required that BRL must rehabilitate or replace groundwater monitoring points CWI-DH-58 and CWI-CH- 60 by December 31, 2014. Following completion of the work, a minor revision must be submitted to update the permit application package text with a discussion of the rehabilitation or replacement of the wells. The stipulation was complied with when MR -172 was approved on January 27, 2015. Stipulation No. 43 was a part of the conditions to approve Permit Revision No. 14. The stipulation required within 60 days following the collection of a year of valid baseline data from the two down - gradient monitoring wells to be drilled in 2015 (2015-1B and 2015-1 SS), BRL must submit a technical revision to update the Probable Hydrologic Consequences section of the permit to establish those wells as groundwater points of compliance, in accordance with Rules 2.05.6(3)(B)(IIn and (IV). This stipulation is categorized as Future/Ongoing, The Spruce Stomp Lease Area has not been affected by mining activities due to BRL not obtaining the right of entry for the area. Stipulation No. 44 was a part of the conditions to approve Permit Revision No. 14. The stipulation required that prior to initiating any longwall mining in the Spruce Stomp Lease Area (COC -75916), BRL must obtain approval for a plan to manage refuse generated as a result of mining activities in the Spruce Stomp Lease Area and all currently approved coal mining activities. This restriction will not preclude development mining activities in the Spruce Stomp Lease Area constructed with continuous mining equipment. Proposed management plans must be prepared in accordance with Rules 2.05.3(8), 4.10, and 4.11, and be based on current and predicted rates of production and refuse generation and include refuse that will be generated from all currently approved mining plans. This stipulation is categorized as Future/Ongoing, The Spruce Stomp Lease Area has not been affected by mining activities due to BRL not obtaining the right of entry for the area. Stipulation No. 45 was a part of the conditions to approve Minor Revision No. 165. The stipulation stated that the Division would allow the construction of the portion of the Section 5 Road proposed under MR - 165 within the Spruce Stomp Lease Area as a one time exception to the existing Stipulation No. 38, to ensure the health and safety of mine personnel. BRL must submit the baseline vegetation information required under Rule 2.04. 10 for lands within the Spruce Stomp Lease Area (COC -75916) no later than March 30, 2015. No further surface disturbance shall be permitted within the Spruce Stomp Lease Area until the Division has reviewed and approved the vegetation baseline data. The stipulation was complied with when TR -101 was approved on June 8, 2015. 6