2018-10-25_PERMIT FILE - M2018054 (2)

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depending on the applicant's response, may require a greater bond amount than that proposed to ensure reclamation costs are assured. Please provide a cost estimate that in chides all costs for completing the proposed reclamation plan. The estimate should inchnde costs for importing topsoil, and if needed, backfill material to the site. Response: • Backfilling Cost: We do not intend to backfill the final pit highwalls since the final pit slopes will be mined at 3H:1 V. • Estimated site Reclamation costs: Task Quantity Units Unit cost Total PGM placements 6,454 cyds cyds $1.55r'cyd $10,004.00 Deep disk subsoil 26.95 acres acres 122.40/acre $3,299.00 Manure4 26.95 acres .4-.5 t/acre $260.00::acre $7,007.00 Other Amendments2 26.95 acres acres $183.00;acre Seedbed Prep. 26.95 acres acres $122.40 acre $3,299.00 Drill Seedinga 26.95 acres acres $349.94. acre $9,431.00 Weed Controls 5.39 acres 200 o of area $235.10, acre $2,534.00 Total: $35,574.00 Plant growth material (PGM) 2. The addition of other soil amendments will be based on soil tests. Assume a typical cost of $183.00/acre. 3. Assume a typical seed and drilling cost of $349.94/acre. 4. Average upper cost is $13.00;'50 lb. bag. Assume 20 bags.`acre to achieve !,2 ton/acre, The intent is to add organic matter to the soil and not to be a specific source of nutrients. 5. Assume noxious weed control will be MU of the affected area, years one and two. Additional Itens(s): 10) Please provide a fully executed Performance Warranty (form unclosed). Response: A fully executed Performance Warranty is attached.