2018-02-05_REPORT - C1981041 ‎(2)‎

• Permit No: C1981041
• IBM Index Class Name: Report
• Doc Date: 2/5/2018
• Doc Name: Annual Reclamation Report
• From: J.E. Stover & Associates, Inc
• To: DRMS
• Annual Report Year: 2017
• Email Name: JHB
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Snowcap Coal Company, Inc. -3- 2017 Annual Reclamation Report
Haul Roads to CRDA 1, 2 and 3 (No. 35 Below) (Ph III release on 3.4
acres in 2015) 3.4
Total 13.7
Acres Disturbed by Mining Activities 241.5
Less Previously Reclaimed Areas 227.8
Less Permanently Disturbed Areas 13.7
Equals Remaining Reclamation Acres 0.0
(c) Area backfilled and graded - 0 acres during 2017.
(d) Area Top -soiled - 0 acres during 2017.
(e) Area Seeded - 0 acres during 2017. Normal husbandry inter -seeding was
conducted at the North Decline in December 2017 where Ute Water had
potholed a small area (approx. 40'x20') to locate their raw water line. Seed Mix
is attached (seed mix approved by J. Ebert, DRMS, as reported in 2016 ARR).
(f) Whitetop was treated in April, using Curtail, at Conveyor Corridor and Light Use
Road #1. Halogeton was treated in June, using Chlorsulfuron, at the North
Decline, Conveyor Corridor and Light Use Road #1.
(g) Areas Seeded up through 2017. (Permanent)
1. Blue Flame Mine - Deleted - Reclamation work was performed voluntarily
and therefore not required for this report.
2. Permanent Flood Control Dike - between the overland conveyor and the
river (see Permanent Flood Control Dike - TR01, Volume 7). Phase I
Bond Release was approved on 2.8 acres with SL -2 on October 27, 2003.
Phase II & III Bond Release was approved on 2.8 acres with SL -7 on April
26, 2011. Located in SW%SE%, Section 27, T1 OS, R98W, 6th P.M.
Area - 2.8 acres
Date - Fall 1985
Seed Mix - No seed mix information on file.
Phase III Bond Release - 2.8 acres
3. South Lease Exploration - drill pads and access roads to drill holes
PCC -04 through PCC -10 (see South Lease Exploration Plan - TR04,
MR10 and MR11, Volume 8). Phase I Bond Release was approved on
4.0 acres with SL -2 on October 27, 2003. Phase II & III Bond Release
was approved on 4.0 acres with SL -8 on November 14, 2015. Located in
Section 12 and 13, T11S, R98W, 6th P.M. Reference Exhibit SL -07-021.
Area - 4.0 acres.
Date - Fall 1985
Seed Mix - No seed mix information on file.
Phase I I I Bond Release - 4.0 acres
4. South Lease Exploration - drill pads and access roads to drill holes
PCC -01 through PCC -03 and access road from Colorado Ute