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Chavers Mining Resource <br /> DRMS Permit No.M-2015-030 <br /> Amendment No.2(AM-02) <br /> January 2024 <br /> Page 14 <br /> cultural, mechanical, and biological control methods including an aggressive mowing program to <br /> prevent the growth and establishment of weeds as mandated by Colorado State Law(C.R.S. Title <br /> 35 Article 5.5 Colorado Noxious Weed Act). If needed, chemical/herbicide application will be <br /> applied to further control weed infestations. <br /> 6.4.5 (2)(e) Schedule for Implementation <br /> Reclamation backfill will occur concurrently with mining wherever possible to backfill material <br /> into previously mined areas. Temporary stockpiling of backfill materials may occur for short <br /> durations. Reclamation Phase 1: Backfill will be completed as soon as possible after mining is <br /> complete, but no later than 5-years from notifying DRMS that mining is complete. Reclamation <br /> Phase 2: Grading,Topsoil, Seeding,and Growth Monitoring will be completed as soon as possible <br /> after backfilling is complete, but no later than 5-years from notifying DRMS that backfill is <br /> complete. <br /> 6.4.5 (2)(f) Description of Reclamation Details <br /> (i) Final Grading — Reclamation of affected lands at the Site will be graded to the <br /> approximate topographic elevations prior to mining. The slope gradient is anticipated to <br /> range from 0.1% (minimum) to 1% (maximum). The approximate final contours of the <br /> site are shown on Exhibit F -Reclamation Plan Map (Figure 6). <br /> (ii)Seeding—Information regarding seeding(e.g.,types,mixtures,quantities,and expected <br /> times for seeding) is presented in Section 6.4.5 (2)(d) Revegetation Plan. <br /> (iii)Fertilization—Information regarding fertilization (e.g.,type, mixtures, quantities, and <br /> time of application) is presented in Section 6.4.5 (2)(d)Revegetation Plan. <br /> (iv)Revegetation—Information regarding revegetation(e.g.,type of grasses,location,etc.) <br /> is presented in Section 6.4.5 (2)(d)Revegetation Plan. <br /> (v)Topsoil—A minimum of twelve(12)inches of topsoil will be placed across the affected <br /> area and re-seeded as part of the Site reclamation. <br />