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3. Describe the estimated topsoil depth and how topsoil will be salvaged,stockpiled and <br /> redistributed for the re-establishment of vegetation. Specify approximate topsoil <br /> redistribution depth: <br /> Topsoil depth not known at this time, and will range from not present (see field photos <br /> or pa o present at unknown ep <br /> Where present, topsoil will be stockpiled on drill pads and/or temporary access route <br /> edges, and will be used as final cove, spiedd evenly afte, initial egladiny. Exact <br /> quantities and methods will depend on quantity of topsoil present at each individual drill <br /> pad location and/or access route alignment. <br /> 4. Describe how drill holes will be plugged (refer to Rule 5.4 of the Rules for required <br /> abandonment procedures): <br /> Drill holes will be permanently abandoned upon completion of each drill hole, prior to <br /> e drill rig mobilizing to the next pad or starting a next hole. Drill holes will e <br /> abandoned by pumponq/tremffie pining bentonite abandonment gel(or similar) to dew, <br /> and capping the upper 30ft with cement (at least 5ft into bedrock). <br /> 5. Describe how portals, adits, shafts, ponds, excavations, or other disturbances will be <br /> reclaimed (refer to Rule 3 and Rule 5 for specific reclamation performance standards). <br /> You may wish to contact the Division for closure specifications. <br /> Drill pads will be reclaimed following the completion of Project. Where present, sumps will be <br /> burial is not possible. Stockpiled excavated soils and materials will be used to recontour all <br /> disturbed areas using a dozer D6 or similar and/or an excavator. BLM-approved seed mixes <br /> will be distributed over the disturbed area following local stabilization and/or surface ripping as <br /> needed. Felled trees, slash and other flora will be spread across the pad area to encourage <br /> Form I—DRMS Use and Confidential File Page 9 of 14 <br />