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1 November, 2023 C-1994-082/Yoast Mine RAR <br />Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 3 <br />Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 2 <br />Page 2 of 5 <br />Inspection Topic Summary <br />NOTE: Y=Inspected N=Not Inspected R=Comments Noted <br /> V=Violation Issued NA=Not Applicable <br />Y - Air Resource Protection <br />N - Availability of Records <br />NA - Backfill & Grading <br />NA - Excess Spoil and Dev. Waste <br />NA - Explosives <br />Y - Fish & Wildlife <br />R - Hydrologic Balance <br />R - Gen. Compliance With Mine Plan <br />NA - Other <br />NA - Processing Waste <br /> <br />R - Roads <br />Y - Reclamation Success <br />Y - Revegetation <br />Y - Subsidence <br />Y - Slides and Other Damage <br />NA - Support Facilities on site <br />N - Signs and Markers <br />NA - Support Facilities Not on site <br />NA - Special Categories Of Mining <br />Y - Topsoil <br /> <br /> <br />COMMENTS <br /> <br />This was a partial inspection of the Yoast Mine, C1994082, operated by Seneca Property LLC. <br />The inspection was conducted, and the report prepared by me, Robin Reilley of the DRMS. The <br />weather was clear, cold and calm with temperatures hovering around 20 and 37 degrees <br />Fahrenheit. The ground was moist from recent snows. No hydrologic or air quality issues were <br />detected at the time of inspection. The site was accessed from The twenty mile road <br /> <br />PERMITTING ACTIONS: <br />None at this time. <br /> <br />MAINTENANCE ITEMS IDENTIFIED <br />1. Willows at the Pond 10 drop structure require removal. <br />2. Cattails in the Pond 10 drainage way require removal. <br /> <br />OUTSTANDING MAINTENANCE ITEMS <br />Pond 14 drop structure is cracked and water is flowing into structure. Structure requires sealing. <br /> <br />INSPECTION <br />GENERAL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE: <br />Reclamation has been completed at the site with the exception of the hillside above Pond 12. <br /> <br />ROADS Rule 4.03 <br />Construction 4.03.1(3), 4.03.2(3); Drainage 4.03.1(4), 4.03.2(4); Surfacing and Maintenance <br />4.03.1(5) and (6) 4.03.2(5) and (6). <br />The site was accessed from the twenty mile road and the main entrance. <br />o Haul roads and access roads were dry and in good repair, providing access to the entire <br />site <br /> <br /> <br />