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11 January 2021 C-1981-010/Trapper Mine RAR <br /> R -Air Resource Protection R -Roads <br /> N -Availability of Records Y -Reclamation Success <br /> R -Backfill&Grading R -Revegetation <br /> N -Excess Spoil and Dev. Waste N - Subsidence <br /> N -Explosives N - Slides and Other Damage <br /> Y -Fish&Wildlife N - Support Facilities On-site <br /> R -Hydrologic Balance N - Signs and Markers <br /> R -Gen. Compliance With Mine Plan NA - Support Facilities Not On-site <br /> NA -Other NA - Special Categories Of Mining <br /> NA -Processing Waste R - Topsoil <br /> This was a partial inspection of the Trapper Mine;permit C1981010,operated by Trapper Mining Inc. <br /> The inspection was conducted aerially by Brock Bowles,the images were analyzed and the report <br /> prepared by me,Robin Reilley of the DRMS. Skies appeared clear, and snow was present throughout the <br /> site. Active mining was taking place in the L Pit at the time of inspection. <br /> INSPECTION: <br /> GENERAL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE: <br /> Main haul roads and access roads appeared in good repair. One dragline was visible in the L Pit. <br /> Contemporaneous reclamation,grading, overburden and topsoil placement have been completed for the <br /> 2020 season, and appear to have progressed adequately and as permitted. No offsite air quality or <br /> hydrologic issues were observed at the time of inspection. <br /> ROADS—Rule 4.03 <br /> Construction 4.03.1(3)14.03.2(3);Drainage 4.03.1(4)14.03.2(4); Surfacing and Maintenance 4.03.1(5) <br /> and(6)14.03.2(5)and(6);Reclamation 4.03.1(7)14.03.2(7) <br /> o Haul roads and access roads appeared in good repair,well maintained and free of ruts, standing <br /> water or ice. <br /> o Ditches appeared to be functioning adequately. No breaches were observed in the imagery. <br /> o No fugitive dust was noted in the imagery. <br /> SUPPORT FACILITIES—Rule 4.04 <br /> o The Ready Line appeared orderly in the imagery. <br /> HYDROLOGIC BALANCE—Rule 4.05 <br /> Drainage Control 4.05.1, 4.05.2, 4.05.3; Siltation Structures 4.05.5, 4.05.6;Discharge Structures 4.05.7, <br /> 4.05.10;Diversions 4.05.4;Effluent Limits 4.05.2; Ground Water Monitoring 4.05.13; Drainage-Acid <br /> and Toxic Materials 4.05.8;Impoundments 4.05.6,4.05.9; Stream Buffer Zones 4.05.18 <br /> o Most ponds were iced over and snow covered. <br /> o No flow or discharge was apparent in the imagery. <br /> o Constructed drainages appeared dry and stable in the imagery. <br /> TOPSOIL—Rule 4.06 <br /> Removal4.06.2; Substitute Materials 4.06.4(4); Storage and Protection 4.06.3;Redistribution 4.06.4: <br /> o Topsoiling activities will recommence om spring 2021. <br /> Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 5 <br /> Number of Partial Inspections this Fiscal Year: 2 <br />