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July 25, 2018 C-1981-041/Roadside Portals CCW <br /> <br /> <br />Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 1 <br />Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 0 <br /> <br /> Page 2 of 5 <br /> <br /> <br />Inspection Topic Summary <br />NOTE: Y=Inspected N=Not Inspected R=Comments Noted V=Violation Issued NA=Not Applicable <br />N - Air Resource Protection <br />N - Availability of Records <br />N - Backfill & Grading <br />N - Excess Spoil and Dev. Waste <br />N - Explosives <br />R - Fish & Wildlife <br />R - Hydrologic Balance <br />Y - Gen. Compliance With Mine Plan <br />N - Other <br />N - Processing Waste <br /> <br />R - Roads <br />R - Reclamation Success <br />N - Revegetation <br />Y - Subsidence <br />N - Slides and Other Damage <br />N - Support Facilities On-site <br />R - Signs and Markers <br />N - Support Facilities Not On-site <br />N - Special Categories Of Mining <br />Y - Topsoil <br /> <br /> <br />COMMENTS <br /> <br />This was a partial inspection of the Roadside Portals Mine conducted on July 25, 2018. The inspecion was <br />completed by Clayton Wein of the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (the Division). Tonya Hammond <br />of Snowcap Coal Company (SCC) was pesent for the inspection. The weather was cloudy with a temperature of <br />90 degrees F. The ground conditions wer e dry. <br />FISH and WILDLIFE – Rule 4.18: <br /> During the inspection of the mine site, deer scat was observed in several different locations. The scat was <br />evidence that the approved post-mining land use of fish and wildlife habitat is being supported. <br /> <br />HYDROLOGIC BALANCE - Rule 4.05 <br />Drainage Control 4.05.1, 4.05.2, 4.05.3; Siltation Structures 4.05.5, 4.05.6; Discharge Structures 4.05.7, 4.05.10; <br />Diversions 4.05.4; Effluent Limits 4.05.2; Ground Water Monitoring 4.05.13; Surface Water Monitoring 4.05.13; <br />Drainage – Acid and Toxic Materials 4.05.8; Impoundments 4.05.6, 4.05.9; Stream Buffer Zones 4.05.18: <br /> Rapid Creek was observed to be dry at the time of the inspection. No water was observed to be flowing <br />into the headgate belonging to one of the land owners. The trenches on Tract 71 were observed to be dry. There <br />was also no water observed to be flowing to the Carey “Pit”. A new surface disturbance created on land owned by <br />Mr. Fontanari was observed during the inspection. The disturbance was located east of the Carey “Pit” and the <br />landowner’s storage area. There have been several rows excavated. The rows all trended from the southeast to the <br />northwest. The rows were approximately 12 to 16 inches deep (Photo 1).