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vii This stipulation was never used. No stipulation No. 27 exists. Stipulation No. 28 MCC OR ANY SUCCEEDING OPERATOR OF THE WEST ELK MINE MUST CONTINUE TO SUBMIT TO THE DIVISION AN ANNUAL HYDROLOGIC REPORT. THIS REPORT SHALL INCLUDE AN ANALYSIS OF ALL HYDROLOGIC DATA GATHERED DURING THE YEAR, AN ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACTS OF MINING DURING THE YEAR, AND AN ESTIMATE OF THE PROJECT IMPACTS OF MINING IN THE FOLLOWING YEARS. THIS REPORT SHALL ASSESS THE IMPACTS OF MINING ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF WATER IN THE SURFACE STREAMS, SPRINGS, GROUNDWATER AQUIFERS, MINE INFLOW AND MINE DISCHARGE. STATUS: TERMINATED 5/28/1992. Stipulation No. 29 WITHIN NINETY DAYS (90) OF APPROVAL OF THE LOWER WASTE PILE PERMIT REVISION, MCC SHALL SUBMIT A REVISED WATER MONITORING PLAN THAT INCLUDES MONITORING OF THE WASTE PILE. THE PLAN SHALL INCLUDE DIRECT SAMPLING OF THE SEDIMENT POND AND UNDERDRAIN DISCHARGE TWICE PER YEAR DURING THE SECOND AND THIRD QUARTER OF THE YEAR. THE PARAMETERS SHALL BE THE FULL LIST OF CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS, AT LEAST FOR THE FIRST YEAR. MCC MAY REQUEST AN ADJUSTMENT OF THE MONITORING REQUIREMENTS AFTER THE FIRST YEAR, DEPENDING ON THE RESULTS OF THE MONITORING. STATUS: COMPLIED WITH 5/19/1986. Stipulation No. 30 MCC MUST SUBMIT ADDITIONAL BOND IN THE AMOUNTS DESCRIBED IN THE LOWER WASTE PILE PERMIT REVISION APPLICATION, AT LEAST THIRTY (30) DAYS PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF PHASES III, IV, AND V OF THE LOWER WASTE PILE. THESE ADDITIONAL BONDS MUST BE APPROVED AND ACCEPTED BY THE DIVISION PRIOR TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF THESE PHASES. STATUS: TERMINATED 5/28/1992. Stipulation No. 31 MCC SHALL FORWARD FIVE (5) COPIES OF THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY’S WRITTEN APPROVAL FOR ACTIVITIES WITHIN 100 FEET OF THE OUTSIDE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE COLORADO HIGHWAY 133 WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF THE APPROVAL OF THE PERMIT REVISION APPLICATION. STATUS: COMPLIED WITH 5/19/1986. Stipulation No. 32 THE APPLICANT SHALL MONITOR THE TWO MONITORING WELLS LOCATED OVER THE FIRST PANEL TO BE SUBSIDED ONE YEAR PRIOR TO MINING THIS PANEL. THE APPLICANT SHALL SUBMIT TO THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY GROUNDWATER LEVEL DATA AND WATER QUALITY DATA PRIOR TO MINING THIS PANEL. STATUS: COMPLIED WITH 7/18/1993. Stipulation No. 33 SHOULD THE APPLICANT ENCOUNTER MORE GROUNDWATER THAN ANTICIPATED, PRIOR TO THE DISCHARGE OF EXCESS MINE WATER THE APPLICANT SHALL PROVIDE AN ANALYSIS OF ANTICIPATED WATER QUALITY AND QUANTITY, AND AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS ON THE RECEIVING STREAM.