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Offsi3e Support Facilities <br />Vegetation sampling was conducted at the coal sales yard area on June 14'" Transect <br />starting points were laid out on a 30-meter grid. All other sampling methodology was <br />identical to the technique previously described. North-facing slope areas appeared to have <br />a better grass cover and more live production as compared to the portal/refuse area, which is <br />generally south-facing Recent evidence of grazing this season was not observed at the <br />tipple area and cattle were not observed on or adjacent to this area. <br /> <br />y • ;: <br />_ '~ ; <br />-_ ' <. <br />• _ <br />• Y <br />y _ ~1 ~l .~~ . J.• <br />1,{_~ ' ~~ <br />'~ lam. fr• /~ .~ 1 <br />X11.. ~ ~^ J <br />It. ~ V,•~`1{?. '~~ ' ';fey. ..} `~~ ~;~i, ;'I rr(J? ~ ' <br />y .fit. ~ i ~ _.. ~ ff'. <br />a.. ~ _ <br />Reclamation Success <br />Both sites appear relatively stable even considering the limited amount of vegetative cover. <br />No sign of excessive erosion was noted at either location. Prior to terminating jurisdiction at <br />this site silt fence, mine signs, and various other debris should be removed from the site. <br />Overall, the areas inspected appeared in fair condition for the early summer season. <br />