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RN07 Page 8 5/30/18 in Section 2.04.9 of the PAP) has previously been deemed adequate to address soil suitability considerations, consistent with Rule 2.04.9(1)(b)(vi). Resolved 2.04.11; Fish and Wildlife Resources 23. Please update the list of the Federal and State listed species of concern (Threatened, Endangered and Candidate species) contained in Exhibit 23 that may be found within the Permit Area. For any new species not discussed in the relevant permit sections, please update permit Section 2.04.11 and the Fish and Wildlife Protection Plan in section 2.05.6 of the permit in accordance with Rule 2.05.6(2)(a)(iii). To find the most up to date lists, the following websites may be useful; USFWS- http://www.fws.gov/endangered/ CPW- http://cpw.state.co.us/learn/Pages/SOC-ThreatenedEndangeredList.aspx Response: - Information on TES species occurrence has been reviewed and updated, as appropriate, with reference to the most recent USFWS and CPW TES species lists. If updates were necessary, the updated materials accompany these responses for insertion/replacement in the PAP. Resolved 2.05.3 Operations Plan - Permit Area 24. Map 23 shows operations continuing through 2018. Please update Table 46 to show the anticipated annual and total production for future operations at the Foidel Creek Mine in accordance with Rule 2.05.3(1). Response: - Note that Map 23B, submitted with the approved Permit Revision PR15-11, shows mining through 2023. Both the referenced map and table have been reviewed and updated to reflect future minin g plans. The updated materials accompany these responses for insertion/replacement in the PAP (note that Table 46 is “Confidential”). Resolved 25. Page 2.05-13-1 discusses the areal extent of the area affected by underground mining at the site. The page indicates that 13,090 acres have been affected by mining in the Southwestern, Western, Northern and Eastern Mining district. However, if you add up the acreages listed for each of the districts that total is 13,700 acres. Please clarify this discrepancy and re-evaluate and update the affected acreages listed on this page. Response: - The referenced page was revised and approved as part of the PR14-10 revision application. The revised page (copy included for reference with these responses) reflected all planned disturbance at that time (13,814 acres). In the interim, approved revisions have added approximately 20 acres of surface disturbance, so the referenced page has been updated to include this additional area. The updated page accompanies these responses for insertion/replacement in the PAP. Resolved