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December 10, 2024 C-1981-018/Deserado Mine TJ1 <br /> <br /> <br />Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 4 <br />Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 2 <br /> <br /> Page 5 of 12 <br /> <br />The B Seam Vent Shaft #1 is located north of the main facilities off of the haul road. The pad was stable with no <br />erosional features. The fencing around the shaft to prevent unauthorized entry was in good condition. <br />The pad for RDH-2 rock dust tank is located to the north of the B Seam Vent Shaft #1. The pad is stable with no <br />erosional features. <br />The pad for RDH-4 rock dust tank is located on the north side of the B Seam Dewatering System #1. The pad for <br />the tank was stable with no indications of erosion. <br />During the inspection the Conveyor Corridor was traversed. The conveyor was running and well maintained. <br />There were no indications of erosion underneath the conveyor (Photo 12). <br />The process water tank is located to the north of the main facilities on a pad. The pad with the process water tank <br />and potable water treatment facility was in good condition. The pad associated with the tank had no indications of <br />erosion or instability. <br /> <br />SIGNS AND MARKERS – Rule 4.02: <br /> A mine identification sign was observed to be posted on the right-hand side of CR-65 as the county road <br />enters the permit boundary. The sign was placed in an unobstructed location and the text was easily legible. <br />Information on the sign contained the mine permit number, permittee name and contact information. <br /> <br />TOPSOIL – Rule 4.06 <br />Removal 4.06.2; Substitute Materials 4.06.4(4); Storage and Protection 4.06.3; Redistribution 4.06.4: <br /> Topsoil stockpiles are located throughout the mine site. Topsoil stockpiles observed during this inspection <br />include the B-Vent Raise, rail loop, and RDH-4 stockpiles. The stockpiles were protected by vegetation and <br />showed no indications of erosion or instability. Each topsoil pile that was observed had topsoil markers at the top <br />of the pile. The markers are T-posts covered with pieces of white PVC. The markers were placed in visible <br />locations and easy to spot <br /> <br />DOCUMENTS RECEIVED <br />OTHER (SPECIFY) <br /> <br />