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March 21, 2024 C-1981-019/Colowyo Coal Mine ZTT <br /> <br /> <br />Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 6 <br />Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 3 <br /> <br /> Page 8 of 11 <br /> <br /> <br /> Section 25 Pond. <br /> <br />GENERAL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE: <br />Highwall mining operations continue in the Collom Pit area. The highwall miner was actively operating in the <br />eastern portion of the Collom Pit entering in a western direction and moving south. Previous entries have been <br />backfilled as the mining progresses. <br /> <br />RECLAMATION SUCCESS - Rule 4.15, Rule 3: <br />2023 reclamation parcels were inspected along the West Pit. These area has been graded, topsoiled and seeded <br />prior to this past winter. Cross ripping was utilized along the slopes to help protect the slope and prevent erosion. <br />The areas were stable and the roughening and cross ripping was effective as there was not visible signs of erosion <br />along the slopes given the recent snow melt.