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RULE 2 PERMITS <br /> 2.06 Requirements for Permits for Special Categories <br /> 2.06.1 Scope <br /> This Section establishes minimum requirements for permits for the special categories of surface <br /> coal mining and operations which are in addition to the applicable permit application requirements <br /> and procedures of Rule 2. <br /> The special categories are as follows: (1) Experimental Practices Mining; (2) Mountaintop <br /> Removal Mining; (3) Steep Slope Mining; (4) Variances from Approximate Original Contour <br /> Restoration Requirements for Steep Slope Mining; (5) Prime Farmlands; (6) Variances for Delay <br /> in Contemporaneous Reclamation Requirement in Combined Surface and Underground <br /> operations; (7) Mining of Alluvial Valley Floors; (8) Augering; (9) Coal Processing or Support <br /> Facilities Not Located Within the Permit Area of a Specified Mine; and (10) In-Situ Processing <br /> Activities. <br /> 2.06.2 Experimental Practices Mining <br /> No experimental practies are currently occurring at the Colowyo Mine. <br /> 2.06.3 Mountaintop Removal Mining <br /> This Subsection will not be applicable to the mining operation plan by Colowyo. <br /> 2.06.4 Steep Slope Mining <br /> This Section will not be applicable to the mining operation plan by Colowyo. <br /> 2.06.5 Permits Incorporating Variances from Approximate Original Contour Restoration <br /> Requirements for Steep Slope Mining <br /> This Subsection will not be applicable to the mining operation planned by Colowyo. <br /> 2.06.6 Prime Farmlands <br /> This Subsection is not applicable to the mining operations planned by Colowyo. Since a negative <br /> determination of prime farmland was arrived at using the eligibility requirements established for <br /> prime farmland under Section 2.04.12,Prime Farmland Investigation,these performance standards <br /> do not apply to the permit application. <br /> 2.06.7 Variances for Delay in Contempraneous Reclamation Requirements in Combined <br /> Surface and Underground Mining Operations <br /> This Subsection is not applicable to the mining operations planned by Colowyo. <br /> Rule 2 Permits 2.06-1 Revision Date: 11/20/19 <br /> Revision No.: TR-134 <br />