INSPEC32321

• Permit No: C1981015
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Name: OSM Inspection Report
• From: OSM
• To: DMG
• Inspection Date: 3/24/2005
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

`> U. S. DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR
:,~ OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING
Mine Site Evaluation State Program
Permittee/ AMERICAN SHIELD COAL Permit C-015-81 Field Visit 03/24/2005 COritlrillat1011 Page
Person Number Date
28. Performance Standard Categories
Codes: 1=Compliance, 2=Noncompliance, 3=Nut Planned, 4=Not Started, S=Noncompliance Identified Elsewhere, 6=Previously Ciled
B.
C.
Administrative
1. _ Mining within Valid Permit
2. _ Mining within $onded Area
3. _ Terms & Conditions of Permit
4. _ Liability Insurance
5. _ Ownership and Control
6. _ Temporary Cessation
7. _ AML Rec. Fees -- Non-Respondent
8. _ AML Rec. Fees -- Failure to Pay
Hydrologic Balance
1. 1 Drainage Control
2._ Inspections & Certifications
3. 1 Siltation Structures
4. 1 Discharge Structures
5. 1 Diversions
6._ Effluent Limits
7._ Ground Water Monitoring
8._ Surface Water Monitoring
9._ Drainage -- Acid-Toxic Materials
10.1 Impoundments
11._ Stream Buffer Zones
Topsoil & Subsoil
1._ Removal
Z._ Substitute Materials
3_ Storage and Protection
D. Backfilling & Grading H. Subsidence Control Plan
1 . 1 Exposed Opepings L _
Roads
2 ._ Contemporaneous Reclamation 1. Road Construction
3 ._ Approximate Original Contour 2. Certification
4 ._ Highwall Elimination 3._ Drainage
5 ._ Steep Slopes (includes downslope) q,
Surfacing and Maintenance
6 ._ Handling of Acid & Toxic Materials _
5. Reclamation
7 . 1 Stabilization (rills and gullies) J. Signs & Markers
E. Excess Spoil Disposal 1._ Signs
1 ._ Placement '7.
Markers
2 ._ Drainage Control K. _
Distance Prohibitions
3 ._ Surface Stabilization
L.
Revegeta[ion
4 ._ Inspections & Certifications 1.
Vegetative Cover
F. C oal Mine Waste _
Timing
2~
(Refuse Piles/Impoundmen[s) M. -
Postmining Land Use
L _ Drainage Control _
~. Surface Stabilization N. Other
3. _
Placement General
4. Inspections and Certifications Performance
5. _ Impounding Structures Catagory
G. U se Of Explosives I)
1. _ Blaster Certification
2. _ Distance Prohibitions 2)
3. _ Blast Survey/Schedule
4. _ Warnings & Records 3)
~. Control of Adverse Effects - _
Performance Standard Catagories
30 CFR Counterpart
A. Administrative .................................. .......................................
1. Valid Permit .................................................... .................................773.11
2 . Mining within Bonded Area .................. ..............................773.11
3 . Terms & Conditions of Permit............_. .._ ....................._...77317
4 . Liability Insurance .................................. ..............................800.60
5 . Ownership and Control ........................... .............................778.13
6. Temporary Cessation_.........._......_...__. 842.I1(e) & 876/817.131
7. AML Rec. Fc~s -- Non-Respondant ...... ......._....._.........870. li(b)
8. AML Rec. Fees -- Failure to Pay....._..... ......._ ................870.li(a)
B. Hydrologic Balance ........................... ...........(816/817.41-57)
1. Drainage Control ............................................ .............................45
2. Inspections & Certi fications .......................... ............._....49(a)(l0)
3. Siltation Stnictures..: ........................._........... .___.....................A6
4. Discharge Strucmres ..._ ..................._........._ .__.._........._..........47
~. Divcrsions...._.........._ ........................_..._._.. ..__............_.........43
6. Effluent Limits ............................................... _..........._.............A2
7. Ground Water Monitoiing........_...._..__._.... __ ..................._4](c)
8. Surface Water Monitoring.._.__ .................... ..._..__......._.....41(e)
9. Drainage-Acid-TOxIC Materials .................. ........._..........._.41(1)
10. lmpoun dmen ts.......... _...... _. _. _ ..................... ........ _...................49
11. Stream Buffer Zones .......................__........... .__........._............57
C. Topsoil &Subsoil ...............................................(816/817 ?2)
1. Removal..........._ .................................._._.-.._.......................22(a)
2. Substitute Material s......._._...._ ..............._.__......._............._.22(c)
3. Storage and Protectioa.........._ ........................._.....................22(c)
4. Redistribution ................_......__._....._..__._................._.......?2(d)
D.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
E. Excess Spoil Disposal ...........................................(816/817.71-74)
1. Placement .................._.............._........._................ _..........................71(e)
2. Drainage Control ................................._................ ............................ 71(f)
3. Surface Stabilizatioa .............................................. ............................71(g)
4. htspections &Cenifications ................................... _..........................71(h)
F. Coal Mine V1'aste (acfi~se Pnes/rmpnaadmeats) _-,,,(g16/817.81-84)
1. Drainage Control ...................................._._..._..._ _......._.................83(a)
3. Surface Stabilization ................_..............._............ ...........................33(b)
3. Placement.:..._ ..................._.........._.._................... _..........................53 (c)
4. Inspections and Cenifications........_ ....................... ..........................53(d)
5. Impounding Structures......_........_ .............._.......... ..............__.............84
G. Use of Explosives ..................................................(816/817.61-68)
1. Blaster Certification_._..........._...._ ................. .........._....._.._...........61(c)
2. Distance Prohibitions..._ .................................. ..................................61(d)
3. Blast Surve}'/Schedu]e ..................................... ..._............._..............62-64
4. Warnings & Records ._._......_..........._ ............ ........................_.....66 & 68
~. Control of Adverse EfCects......_ ....................... ..._............_.._...............67
H. Subsidence Control Plan .................. .......................(817.121-]22)
I. Roads ................................................. ................(816/817.150-151)
I. RoadConsuuction ..................._......__..... ....._........_..................._.150(c)
2. Cenification..._ ..................._..._.._........... ..................._._._........_...lil(a)
3. Drainage._.__ ..................._...._...._......_... ..................._......li0(b)-151 (d)
4. Surfacing and Maintenance_ ..................... ........................... LiO(e)-lil(d)
5. Rec]amation...._.....__ ............._._._......_.. .............,........................_li0(f)
Signs & Markers .......................................................(816/817.11)
2. Markers._......_._..._...._ ......................_........_._..._...11(aL(b).(d),(e).&(f)
Distance Prohibitions .......................................................(761.11)
Revegetation ..................................................... (816/817.111-116)
1. Vegetative Cover .........................._........._....._........_....._......_lll & I16
2. Timing........_ ........................__._._........._....._......................_............lli
Postmining Land Use ..............................................(816/817.133)
Backtilling & Grading ..............................(816/817.95-107) K
Exposed Openings_ .............._...816/817.13. 14, I5. & 823.71 8c 21 L.
Contemporaneous Reclamation ..................... .............................100
Approximate Original Contour ................._.. .....................103(a)(1)
Highwall Elimination......_....._..._....._ ......... ............_.......102(a)(2)
Steep Slopes (includes domnslope)...__._...._ ....._...._.._...........707 NI.
Handling of Acid & Toxic Materials.......__ .. ....................._..102(c)
Stabilization (rills and gullies)......._._._ ........ ...........................95(b)
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