~~ •
<br />•l ', • •
<br />PaEc 7
<br />(b) PALF,OP~TOLOGiGAL FI::;Ol11:Ci.h - l11 P, `. ,., ,• u~:~l~ : ~:,;:ln,; ::n.; activi[1,:5 that may
<br />disturb the surfaCC oC the lensrd Jnnd~:, t:h~~ l~~ .~"• •t,.~'1 •:un;nce the Rnrcau nr Land
<br />Management Co determine w'nr~tbcr t'nc :nithor;. ,' i f ;~~~: .:111 rc•;,iire the le~isec to
<br />conduct a palcontologieal upprnl:,n1 of the m, n•• ;•1:.:: .i:,d nci~ncent areas, or cploration
<br />plan areas, that may be adr•-_r~;c}': aff~~rted h•; le:c,c-:~~•':,~ed activities. IC the author-
<br />ized officer determines that oue is netes:;,v:~, t'nc-,alrnntolo;,icil :r~praical shall be
<br />conducted by a qualified pa}.eontologi;t approved br ;i~,,.:nrhorized officer of the
<br />surface managing agency (ISi.?1 if Chc c:nrfnc,• ~~. ;~ri:.i:•:i° n~eord), usin;; the published
<br />literature and, where approprtncu, I1,:Jd :il,l,r.ii:,.~l:. •: deccrnininF; the possible
<br />existence of larger and more con~.picnnus fo:.::: !; f .~: lent i.`ic •. r,^.nif lcance. r1
<br />reporC of the appraisal and rrcuu::ncnd,itino:: in;~ pr~,Lgrt.ln;•, a:; :• la:C,er and more
<br />conspicuous fossils of :; l;;nif icnu: ::c i.:nCif is ,nt r.rr°. :. on tLr l^.ascd lands, su
<br />identified shall be submitted to tho :n,thu: i.: ,.d ni `~c~ r +,f ,i+c •.;ur{ace -.anagin;
<br />agency (BLCl if the surface i.s pricau:lp u~.:ncui. liner: .,~ c•-:::;ar; to protect and
<br />collect the larger and more conspicuous EussiJs of ;i;;::lfirr~.nL scientific ince:est
<br />on Che leased lands, the lessee shall undertaicc Use i^~a:ores provided in the app: oval
<br />of the mining and reclamation plan ur c::plorat,on 1:,~.:.
<br />I
<br />(2) The lessee shall not 4:nowi.n;;ly di::uirb, r+ltc•-, d:::rrw or take anti L~r~cr and
<br />more conspicuous fossils of slpnificnnt scicuti:i.c ioLt:icst, and shall protect all
<br />such fossils in conformance with thr_ ncssures incJud•~:i ii: the approval of Chc mir.ir.g
<br />and reclamation plan or exploration plan.
<br />(3), The lessee shall inmiedintcl~; brim ;my s.ic:h`o:c;11n :hat ciight be altered or
<br />destroyed by his operation to the atLCntion of ti,r p.t;;,rrtnJ i)i:ractor or the Ui::t:ict
<br />Mining Supervisor, as appropriate. U;,cr.~tinna mn,; con; roue a•, ion;; ae [he fossil
<br />specimen or specimens would not b•: .~~rio,c;ly ~l•;m:~p,,~~d ~~:~ ei•..:.~re+yr•d by the ::ctivitq.
<br />The Regional Director or the Ulntric: 1!lni.np, '1c;,e::vi:.nr ;u; .ippropcia[e, si,all e•:a1+~ace
<br />or have evaluated Such discovcri.en L:ou;{nt to iu;. ntt~nttnn nod, within five (5) wor'f.ing
<br />days, shall notify the lessee ahnt action shall i,c ta'r.~:n ~<ft'n respect co such dtstoveries.
<br />(4) All such Eoss 115 OC s1};ni{Icau[ :ci,•.nLtf lr inL~.u, ,; :boll rc;:;n in uudcr Ck,c
<br />jurisdiction of Chc United `Mato:~. until a.:ncr:.lup is c:,.•tanr.lnerl under appllcab]e la•.+.
<br />Copies of all palcontolol;ical rr_sourcr dntu l;e:,,:rated :~: a result of the lease term
<br />zequirements will be provided to Chc !:c~ional hircctor ur the District Mining Supervisor,
<br />as appropriate.
<br />(5) The cost of any required salva;;t oC such fossil: :.i.a1'_ Le borne b•; the United States.
<br />(6) These conditions apply to all such fo:,sil.s of siTni.f,cant scientific interest
<br />discovered within the lease area whether dir:co•:crc•.d in t{~~,: ovcrLurdcn, interburdcn,
<br />or coal seam or scams.
<br />_ ~ (c) ThC lessee shall comply u•iUi ,~11 vMid :,,,c n;•;,lic:,b:c laws and Yegula[ions
<br />of Federal, State, and local governa,witai nuti•,nrtt':.
<br />(d) All stipulations concerning canq~lianr:c o-:ith l},c requirements of the Surface
<br />• Mining Control and P,eclama[ion Act will be includcJ in the docur,,r.nt .,pprovincJ the
<br />mining plan. These stipulations ,kill incluclc, but ,~•,t I',c Ii~,itcd to, tho follo:,ing:
<br />Lessee will be responsible for negotiotion o-,ith the r,,i,c.;-of-+ray grar,ces (C-26751
<br />and 0-9231) regarding celoca[ion and/or ra-routing of the. ur.isting acct;; road and
<br />underground telephonecable during mining, During rcclr:mation, Icssec will rc-establish
<br />or re-locate the road and/or cable if desired by 9rnntce. l,11 costz associated with
<br />re-loca[ion or re-establishment of road and!or cable ,,I I1 be borne by Icssec. Lcssce
<br />w1111 be responsible for negotiations ~:pith (SCPS for am/ fur[hor right-of-way amendments
<br />associated with mining.
<br />(e) (Sec next page)
<br />561
<br />
|