2020-07-09_PERMIT FILE - C1981019A ‎(3)‎

• Permit No: C1981019A
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 7/9/2020
• Section_Exhibit Name: Table of Contents
• Media Type: D
• Archive: Yes

TABLE OF CONTENTS
4.14.3 COVERING COAL AND ACID AND TOXIC FORMING MATERIALS 36
4.14.4 THIN OVERBURDEN 37
4.14.5 THICK OVERBURDEN 37
4.14.6 REGRADING OR STABILIZING RILLS AND GULLIES 37
4.15 REVEGETATION REQUIREMENTS 38
4.15.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS 38
4.15.1(4)VEGETATION MONITORING 38
4.15.2 USE OF INTRODUCED SPECIES 39
4.15.3 SEEDING AND PLANTING 40
4.15.4 MULCHING AND OTHER SOIL STABILIZING PRACTICES 40
4.15.5 GRAZING 41
4.15.6 FIELD TRIALS 41
4.15.7 DETERMINING REVEGETATION SUCCESS: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS 48
4.15.8 REVEGETATION SUCCESS CRITERIA 51
4.15.9 REVEGETATION SUCCESS CRITERIA:CROPLAND 63
4.15.10 REVEGETATION SUCCESS CRITERIA: PREVIOUSLY MINED AREAS: AREAS TO BE DEVELOPED FOR
INDUSTRIAL OR RESIDENTIAL USE 63
4.15.11 REVEGETATION SAMPLING METHODS AND STATISTICAL DEMONSTRATIONS FOR REVEGETATION SUCCESS
REVEGETATION COMMUNITY MAPPING/STRATIFICATION 63
4.16 POSTMINING LAND USE 69
4.16.1 GENERAL 69
4.16.2 DETERMINING USE OF LAND 69
4.16.3 PRIOR TO RELEASE OF LANDS FROM THE PERMIT AREA IN ACCORDANCE WITH 3.03.1 (2)(C) 69
4.17 AIR RESOURCES PROCTECTION 69
4.18 PROTECTION OF FISH,WILDLIFE,AND RELATED ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES 69
4.19 PROTECTION OF UNDERGROUND MINING 71
4.20 SUBSIDENCE CONTROL 71
4.21 COAL EXPLORATION 71
4.21.1 SCOPE 71
4.21.2 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY OF PERSONS CONDUCTING COAL EXPLORATION 71
4.21.3 REQUIRED DOCUMENTS 71
4.21.4 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 72
4.21.5 REQUIREMENTS FOR A PERMIT 73
4.22 CONCURRENT SURFACE AND UNDERGROUND MINING 73
4.23 AUGER AND HIGHWALL MINING 74
4.23.1 SCOPE 74
4.23.3 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 74
4.23.4 MAXIMIZE RECOVERABILITY OF MINERAL RESERVES 74
4.23.5 UNDISTURBED AREAS OF COAL SHALL BE LEFT IN UNMINED SECTIONS 74
4.23.6 ABANDONED OR ACTIVE UNDERGROUND MINE WORKINGS 74
4.23.7 SURFACE MINING ACTIVITIES AND HIGHWALL MINING 74
4.23.8 PREVENT POLLUTION OF SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER AND TO REDUCE FIRE HAZARDS 75
4.23.9 DIVISION SHALL PROHIBIT AUGER(HIGHWALL MINING)MINING 75
4.23.10 BACKFILL AND GRADING REQUIREMENTS 75
4.23.11 HIGHWALL SHALL BE ELIMINATED 75
4.24 OPERATIONS IN ALLUVIAL VALLEY FLOORS 75
4.25 OPERATIONS ON PRIME FARMLANDS 76
4.26 MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL 76
4.27 OPERATIONS ON STEEP SLOPES 76
Table of Contents iv Date Revised: 12/20/19
Revision No: TR-135