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Exhibit 1 <br /> b. Additional Wells: No later than 60 days after CC&V submits certification to the <br /> Division that the pump-back system set forth in Paragraph 17 a. is operational, <br /> CC&V will submit a separate TR providing analysis of the need for and proposed <br /> locations for up to two additional wells in Grassy Valley between GVMW-25 and <br /> GVMW-26A/B based on the results of the performance monitoring and data <br /> collected under the TR for the pump-back-system in Paragraph 17 a. CC&V will <br /> work collaboratively with the Division when selecting the location of the additional <br /> wells. <br /> c. Long Term Corrective Action Plan: By June 1, 2025, submit a Technical Revision <br /> (TR) outlining the plan to investigate and develop a permanent long-term strategy <br /> to prevent groundwater contamination of Grassy Valley and stop the seeps along <br /> the perimeter of the ECOSA.The study plan submitted under this TR shall provide <br /> details on the investigatory steps, passive design alternatives to be studied <br /> (including engineered cap/cover options),identified milestones,and reporting dates <br /> to the Division to address the ECOSA seepage and to prevent groundwater <br /> contamination of Grassy Valley. No later than June 30, 2030 based on the data <br /> generated from the studies,and in consultation with the DRMS,CC&V shall select <br /> the preferred plan to address the ECOSA and submit that plan as an Amendment <br /> (AM). However, by June 30, 2028, the parties shall meet to discuss the status of <br /> CC&V's investigation,including whether all necessary data is available and studies <br /> completed and determine whether the June 30, 2030 deadline is feasible to meet. <br /> The June 30, 2030, deadline to submit the AM may be extended by agreement of <br /> the Parties based on a showing of good faith that additional data needs to be <br /> gathered or analysis performed. <br /> 18. By March 11, 2025, CC&V shall submit an interim financial warranty of <br /> $27,058,980.00,representing an estimated cost to construct the temporary pump-back system and <br /> to operate it for a period of 50 years. This bond amount may be adjusted pursuant to C.R.S. § 34- <br /> 32-117(4) and Hard Rock Rules 4.2 and 4.14. At any time, CC&V can submit a surety reduction <br /> request to the Division for review and consideration. <br /> 19. Pursuant to 34-32-124(7), C.R.S. a person who violates any provision of a permit <br /> shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $100.00 per day, nor more than $1,000.00 per <br /> day for each day during which such violation occurs. In this matter, the Mined Land Reclamation <br /> Board ("the Board") may assess a civil penalty of$6,300.00—63,000.00 for 63 days of violation <br /> (July 17,2024—September 18,2024)at$100.00 to $1,000.00 per day. The Parties agree to a civil <br /> penalty of$750 per day for a civil penalty amount of$47,250.00 with all but$20,000.00 suspended <br /> if CC&V complies with the terms of this Stipulated Agreement. <br /> 20. CC&V shall pay the unsuspended portion of the civil penalty($20,000.00)no later <br /> than 30 days from the date of the Board hearing. <br /> 6 <br />