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I Introduction <br /> This Exhibit U describes the Environmental Protection Facilities (EPFs) operating at the <br /> Revenue-Virginius Mine and presents an updated Environmental Protection Plan (EPP). The <br /> purpose of the EPP is to describe how OSMI will protect areas that have the potential to be <br /> affected by designated chemicals, toxic or acid forming materials or acid mine drainage. In <br /> addition, the EPP includes an Emergency Response Plan for designated chemicals used on site as <br /> well as appropriate measures to protect wildlife from designated chemicals, toxic or acid forming <br /> materials and acid mine drainage. This Exhibit U satisfies the requirements of Rule 6.4.21 of the <br /> Hard Rock/Metal Mining Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation <br /> Board (July 15, 2019). <br /> The information contained in this EPP includes: <br /> - Scope of the EPP (i.e., what areas of the mine are covered by the EPP) <br /> - A description of designated chemicals stored <br /> - A description of the EPFs and other facilities <br /> - A summary of other environmental protection measures <br /> - A summary of groundwater and surface water quality <br /> - The Emergency Response Plan used to respond to an environmental incident related to <br /> the designated chemicals. <br /> Where appropriate, the sections in this EPP reference relevant Technical Revisions and other <br /> Exhibits included with this permit application, including Exhibits D, E and G for details on mine <br /> operations, reclamation, and water, respectively. <br /> M-2012-032 <br /> Amendment 02 Exhibit U <br /> December 2021 U-3 <br />