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<br /> <br />reduction in the warm season grass component in the reclaimed azeas. <br />Please revise the grassland seed mix to reflect the higher pre-mining occurrence of warm <br />season grasses. <br />Rule 4.17 Air Resource Protectiou <br />The response to question 197 is adequate. The application is in compliance with Rule 4.17. <br />Rule 4.18 Protection of Fish, Wildlife and Related Environmental Values <br />The responses to questions 198 and 199 aze adequate. Currently, the Division is evaluating the <br />comments of the Division of Wildlife with regard to the issues as identified in their letters <br />received May 16, 1997 and May 28, 1997. Many of the issues fall under vazious categories of <br />water quality and revegetation. However, DMG will summazize and focus the issues under the <br />framework of their direct comments and cite Rules as necessary. <br />Rule 4.19 Protection of Uodereround MininE <br />200. The applicant's response is adequate. However, if the MSHA/DMG-Mine Safety and <br />Training Program joint approval of the application to conduct surface coal mining within <br />500 Feet of the active underground mine is not provided to the DMG Coal Program prior <br />to the Coal Program's proposed decision to approve the application, the Coal Program <br />will stipulate the mine application's approval that the MSHA/MSTP approved plan be <br />submitted to the Coal Program prior to surface operations beginning. <br />Rule 3.02.2 Reclamation Cost Estimate <br />The Division is currently completing review of the reclamation cost estimate information. We <br />anticipate being able to identify any remaining issues by June 5, 1997. <br />Please call me if you have any questions. <br />Sincere) , <br />~~~ <br />Kent A. Gorham <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />cc: Dan Hernandez, DMG <br />