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Midterm Review <br /> Hayden Gulch Loadout <br /> C-1992-081 <br /> This document presents the results of the Midterm Permit Review of the Hayden Gulch <br /> Terminal, Inc.'s (HGTI) Hayden Gulch Loadout. The Colorado Division of Reclamation, <br /> Mining and Safety (Division) conducted this review for the purpose of fulfilling the requirements <br /> of the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act and the Regulations of the Colorado <br /> Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining. <br /> This Midterm Review was conducted to fulfill the requirements of Sections 2.08.3, 2.06.2(10), <br /> 2.06.3(4)(a), 2.06.5(3), 2.06.7(5) and 3.02.2(4). <br /> Section 2.08.3 of the Regulations requires that the Division conduct a review of each permit <br /> issued, prior to its midterm. Based on this review, for good cause shown,the Division may <br /> require reasonable revisions or modifications of the permit provisions to ensure compliance with <br /> the Act and Regulation. <br /> Section 3.02.2(4) requires that the Division review the amount of the bond and the terms of <br /> acceptance of the bond every 2 1/2 years. <br /> Sections 2.06.2(10), 2.06.3(4)(a), 2.06.5(3) and 2.06.7(5)require that experimental practices, <br /> mountaintop removal variances, variances from approximate original contour(AOC) and <br /> variances from contemporaneous reclamation,respectively,be reviewed by the Division where <br /> applicable during the Midterm Review. These sections are not applicable at the Hayden Gulch <br /> Loadout, as no such practices or variances have been approved at the Hayden Gulch Loadout. <br /> This Midterm Review consisted of a detailed review of the following document: <br /> • The Hayden Gulch Loadout permit application, including stipulations and responses <br /> • All revisions made to the permit since the last permit renewal (RN-5) <br /> • The Hayden Gulch Loadout annual reclamation and hydrology reports <br /> • Bond surety and reclamation cost estimate <br /> • The Division findings documents and previous Midterm Reviews <br /> • The Division's inspection reports <br /> • Any notices of violations since the last permit renewal (RN-5) <br /> Hayden Gulch Loadout -2- 11/20/2020 <br />