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<br /> <br />Therefore, the following information is necessary before the <br />Division can approve this activity: <br />PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION OF THE EXCAPEWAYS AND RAISES DISCUSSED <br />ON PAGES 4-26 AND 4-26A OF THE PERMIT APPLICATION, THE <br />APPLICANT MUST SUBMIT DETAILED PLANS TO THE DIVISION AND <br />OBTAIN APPROVAL FROM THE DIVISION IN WRITING." <br />SRM Response: <br />Prior to construction of the escapeways and raises discussed on <br />pages 4-26 and 4-26a of the permit application, Storm Ring Mines <br />will submit detailed plans based on rock mechanics, actual <br />underground locations and site geology to the Division and obtain <br />approval from the Division in writing. <br />9) Ref: ~,alosives - Rules 2.05.3(b1 and 4.08 <br />MLR Comments: <br />"The section on use of explosives in Section 4 of Volume I of the <br />permit application was reviewed for compliance. <br />The applicant proposes to conduct limited blasting operations <br />during construction of the portal face-up, site preparation for <br />the facilities, at the borrow area for construction of the coal <br />processing waste embankment and along the rail spur and haul <br />road. <br />The applicant submitted a general blasting plan which lacks <br />sufficient detail for approval. The following information is <br />necessary before the Division can approve any blasting: <br />Requirement No. 8 <br />THE APPLICANT MUST SUBMIT A DETAILED BLASTING PLAN TO THE <br />DIVISION AND OBTAIN DIVISION APPROVAL IN WRITING. THE <br />DETAILED BLASTING PLAN MUST CONTAIN, BUT NOT BE LIMITED T0: <br />1) A PROPOSED BLASTING SCHEDULE PUBLICATION. <br />2) AN INVENSTORY OF ALL STRUCTURES WITHIN ONE-HALF MILE OF THE <br />PROPOSED BLASTING AREA. <br />3) A COPY OF THE PROPOSED BLASTING RECORDS SHEET. <br />4) A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE BLASTING PATTERN, CHARGE AND <br />PACKING OF HOLES, TYPE OF FUSES AND DETONATION, AND SEQUENCE <br />AND TIMING OF FIRING." <br />SRM Response: <br />