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3. Describe the estimated topsoil depth and how topsoil will be salvaged, stockpiled and <br />redistributed for the re-establishment of vegetation. Specify approximate topsoil <br />redistribution depth: <br />Topsoil is thin to nonexistent in the area. Rocky C horizon soils are generally <br />6"-1211 of the U[Qund surface- In any areas with slanofjQant topsail <br />development, the topsoil will be stockpiled at the top of the drill sites) cutbank. <br />4. Describe how drill holes will be plugged (refer to Rule 5.4 of the Rules for required <br />abandonment procedures): <br />When drill holes are completed, they will be plugged using a sodium bentonite gel. A <br />hole number and date. Surface casing will be removed and if not completely removed <br />„ <br />flow will be cemented from bottom to top. Surface drainage will be modified to keep <br />water 1MM punding in vicinity of the dri ill collars will eventually be <br />covered when the drillyads_are reclaimed. Only one drill hole will be oxen at anv aiven <br />time. <br />S. Describe how portals, adits, shafts, ponds, excavations, or other disturbances will be <br />reclaimed (refer to Rule 3 and Rule 5 for specific reclamation performance standards). <br />You may wish to contact the Division for closure specifications. <br />All drill pads will be re-contoured to match existing topography. The surface will be left <br />discourage access. The reclaimed areas will be re -seeded with approved seed <br />be monitored annually for plan re -generation and erosion concerns until the area is <br />released by Me per l i g agnnoles. <br />Form 2 Public File Page 9 of 14 <br />