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Page 5 of 7 <br /> Upon completion of the mining activities,the stockpile area will be reseeded with native <br /> grass according to the recommended seeding procedures and seed mix described above. <br /> Trash,Debris, and Materials Handling <br /> Trash and debris will be collected in a covered dumpster, removed from the site at an <br /> appropriate rate, and properly disposed of.No explosives or hazardous materials will be <br /> needed to extract topsoil. <br /> Water <br /> Pursuant to Rule 3.1.6 and Rule 3.1.7 compliance with applicable federal and Colorado water <br /> quality laws and regulations, including statewide water quality standards and site-specific <br /> classifications and standards adopted by the Water Quality Control Commission, and <br /> applicable federal and Colorado dredge and fill requirements is required. Given the limited <br /> depth of topsoil removal, the proposed mining activities are not expected to have an impact <br /> on water quality. Compliance with applicable laws shall be adhered to. <br /> Wildlife <br /> All mining and reclamation activities shall take into account the safety and protection of <br /> wildlife. As the reclamation procedures will return the site to current conditions, the post- <br /> reclamation conditions for wildlife are expected to be similar to current conditions for <br /> wildlife. Additional wildlife information is presented in Exhibit H. <br /> Signs and Markers <br /> Pursuant to Rule 3.1.12, the Operator shall post a sign at a minimum size of eleven(11)by <br /> seventeen(17) inch with appropriate font size, including the name of the Operator and the <br /> operation name, a statement that a reclamation permit for the operation has been issued by <br /> the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board, and the permit number. The boundaries of the <br /> affected area will be marked by monuments or other markers that are clearly visible and <br /> adequate to delineate such boundaries. <br /> Spill Reporting <br /> Pursuant to Rule 3.1.13,the operator will report any spill of hazardous or toxic substance to <br /> the Office of Mined Land Reclamation(Office) within twenty-four(24)hours. <br /> Post Mining Land Use <br /> The proposed post mining land use is the current land use, irrigated cropland. The subject <br /> property is zoned agricultural and surrounded by farmland. The post mining land use is <br /> consistent with Weld County's allowed uses in the Agricultural Zone District as farming is a <br /> use by right activity. No public use of the property is expected in the foreseeable future. <br />