2020-08-10_PERMIT FILE - C1981018A

• Permit No: C1981018A
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 8/10/2020
• Section_Exhibit Name: Section V. Mine Surface Facilities Reclamation Plan
• Media Type: D
• Archive: Yes

TABLE OF CONTENTS
. V. MINE SURFACE FACILITIES RECLAMATION PLAN....................................................V-1
V.A
Water Quantity and Quality Control Plan...............................................................V-1
V.A.1 Water Quantity Control Plan......................................................................V-1
V.A.2 Water Quality Control Plan.........................................................................V-4
V.B
Design, Construction and Operation of Ponds and Waste Banks .........................V-5
V.13.1 General V-5..............................................................................................V-5
V.13.2 Dewatering Mechanics...............................................................................V-5
V.6.3 Disposal Site Characteristics......................................................................V-7
V.B.4 Sedimentation Ponds Design.....................................................................V-8
V.13.5 Waste Banks Design................................................................................V-12
V.6.6 Post Reclamation Sediment Control........................................................V-14
V.0
Diversions.............................................................................................................V-15
V.D
Storage and Disposal of Acid -Forming, Toxic -Forming and Combustible
Materials...............................................................................................................V-16
V.E
Disposal of Mine Development Waste.................................................................V-17
V.F
Sealing of Mine Openings and Drill Holes............................................................
V-17
V.G
Backfilling and Contouring....................................................................................V-21
V.G.1 Revegetation Study with Various Topsoil Depths....................................V-22
V.H
Removal, Storage and Redistribution of Topsoil..................................................V-23
V.I
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Revegetation.........................................................................................................V-29
V.1.1 Introduction...............................................................................................V-29
V.1.2 General Specifications and Environmental Limitations ...........................V-30
V.1.3 Phases and Timing...................................................................................V-32
V.1.4 Site Preparation Techniques and Materials.............................................V-35
V.1.4.a Seed Selection..........................................................................V-35
V.1.4.b Fertilizer.....................................................................................V-37
V.1.4.c Mulch.........................................................................................V-37
V.1.4.d Seedbed Preparation................................................................V-38
V.1.4.e Seeding Operations..................................................................V-39
V.1.4.f Planting Time............................................................................V-39
V.1.4.g Evaluation and Follow-up..........................................................V-45
V.1.4.h Riparian Revegetation...............................................................V-45
V.1.4.i Remedial Treatment of Refuse Area 1 .....................................V-48
V.J
Determination of Revegetation Success..............................................................V-53
V.J.1 Introduction...............................................................................................V-53
V.J.2 Revegetation Success Criteria.................................................................V-54
V.J.3 Sampling Methodology for Determining Revegetation Success .............V-63
V.J.4 Literature Cited (Sections I and J)............................................................V-65
V.K
Reclamation Cost Estimate..................................................................................V-66
V.L
Weed Management..............................................................................................V-67
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Technical Revision #65 (4/2008)