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C-1981-010/Trapper Mine RAR <br />Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 2 <br />Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 1 <br />Page 4 of 12 <br /> <br />BACKFILL and GRADING – RULE 4.14 <br />o Reclamation consists of benched (dragline), and dozer piled overburden in L Pit awaiting <br />grading, generally an ongoing activity at Trapper Mine. <br /> <br />REVEGETATION - Rule 4.15 <br />General Requirements 4.15.1; Use of Species 4.15.2, Grazing 4.15.5 <br />o Revegetated areas of reclamation appear stable with a diverse mix of perennials, grasses and <br />shrubs. Most species were dormant at this time of year however some grasses exhibited new <br />green growth as a result of August and September monsoon rains. <br />o Temporary seeding at the D Pit had sprouted well and was providing shade and root structure to <br />the recent backfill, graded and topsoiled areas. <br /> <br />FISH and WILDLIFE– RULE 4.18 <br />Wildlife sightings included red and white tailed hawks, ravens and waterfowl. <br /> <br />INSPECTION, ENFORCEMENT and CIVIL PENALTIES – RULE 5 <br />Inspections 5.02; Availability of Records <br />o As this was a partial inspection, records were not checked. <br /> <br />DOCUMENTS RECEIVED <br />None <br /> <br />ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS/COMPLIANCE <br />No enforcement actions were initiated as a result of this inspection, nor are any pending. Previous actions <br />are listed below. <br /> <br />PHOTOGRAPHS <br /> <br /> Photo 1: D Pit Drainage overview with repaired checkdams and regraded slopes.