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In the event that it is deemed necessary to conduct blasting operations outside of the areas specified, a <br />new blasting notice will be published in the same manner as indicated previously. <br /> <br /> <br />PUBLIC NOTICE <br /> <br />Blasting Schedule: <br /> <br />Trapper Mining Inc. intends to conduct blasting operations during the one-year period commencing <br />(month) (year) at its Trapper Mine, surface coal operations, in Moffat County, Colorado. <br /> <br />The blasting program will be conducted within the following areas: <br /> <br /> Colt/Ithaca/Jennings-Pit Complex – (Legal Description) <br /> Lancaster-Pit - (Legal description) <br /> Nighthawk-Pit – (Legal description) <br /> <br />The blasting program will be conducted daily between sunrise and sunset. Orange cones and/or 30" red <br />and white octagonal signs stating "Keep Out - Stop - Blasting Area" will identify all active blast patterns. In <br />addition, guards will be placed at all major roadways that access the blast area at least 10 minutes prior to <br />detonation and remain in place until the all-clear signal. <br /> <br />The audible warnings prior to all blasts will be: <br />--Five (5) long siren signals at 5 minutes. <br />--Twenty (20) short siren signals at 3 minutes. <br />--Steady electric siren at 2 minutes. <br />--Tone-change electric siren at 30 seconds. <br />--The all-clear signal will be one (1) long siren of 20 seconds in duration. <br /> <br />Emergency situations may require that blasts be conducted other than daylight hours. Possible situations <br />include: 1) elimination of misfires, 2) adverse weather conditions, 3) equipment failures or shutdowns, 4) <br />safety-related reasons. <br /> <br />Trapper Mining Inc.'s general office is located at mine headquarters 6 1/2 miles south of Craig, Colorado, <br />on State Highway 13. Mailing address for Trapper Mine is: <br /> <br /> Michael W. Morriss <br /> President and General Manager <br /> P.O. Box 187 <br /> Craig CO 81626 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Figure 3.4-1. Public Notice of Blasting Operations <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />3-29