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' ~ -- <br />~,_. 'I'ho al~pl icnnP :; hou.(ri :; ubmi t ,r copy. r~% ::'Yi t. (~.;i .-omrnrn is cnnee rni ng the <br />prnl,osed posLniiniiiy land use from the sur:~aee l:mdc~rner ;. <br />3. T,he applicant should submit ~ rlcfi n: tion accordi ny to the Das dni mas <br />CountyLoniny Office for tF,e tern "Ni,hland Arrrzculture" in order to a11o:. <br />tl:e Division to properly determine prenining land use (4.1u). <br />i. Cultural and llisCoric Re::ources - Rules 2.04.4, and 2.05.6( <br />findings: <br />According to information provided on pa ye 21 of the permit application and <br />from the State Historic Preservation Officer no cultural and historic rescurces <br />that are on or determined eligible for the National Register of Historic <br />Places have been identified i.'ithin the proposed permit area. ~ . <br />Pursuant to Rule 2.07.6(2)(e), the Division finds that this mininy cperation <br />will not adversely affect any publicly owned park or place listed on the <br />National Reyi ster of 1lis tonic Places. <br />7'lre operation is in compliance with the requirements of this section. <br />IV. Geoloau - Rules 2.04.5 and 2.04.6 <br />Deficiencies: <br />1. The applicant must submiC the results of a sulfur fore analysis of the coal <br />to be mined (2.04.6 (2)(a)(iii)(C). <br />2. The applicant should submit thr_ results fro~i a chemical mineral analysis of <br />the roof, floor, and intet'burden materials for both coal seams and any other <br />materials that are to be stored or disposed of on the surface (2.04.6(2)(a)(iv) <br />(D). See Appendix A fora complete list of parameters to he included in the <br />analysis. <br />V. !lydrologic Balance: .Surface f:'ater - Rules 2.04.5, 2.04.7, 2.05.3(4), 2.05.6(3) <br />anA 4.n5 <br />Deficiencies: <br />1. The regional hydro.iogy discussion should be expanded to include surface <br />water quality and quantity information for Raton Creek. Flow data on Raton <br />Creek is needed to determine the significance of the .S to rk•v.il le Gulch to the <br />hydcuinyic regime (dilution effects) and to nsr.es: the wnCer ava.i7.+biliGl <br />chnractr_rir;Cics of Ll,.'• sCrc:nu, 6/;rb:r qu:+li(.y in!'acm~rCinn is nrcrlc•rl !:n ::rvvc• <br />ns ;ui indicaLnr of drn:'n.;tccam imh:u:U: /7om th~• .'~r..irF:vi Ile rlroin.ulc• .nu! a:,r:ociatcd <br />g1-nunrl srLcr sil ~: t<~m[: .rffecl:cd by the mirv~. <br />2. 2'he application mentions that many old ,pods arc loc.7(:Cd in and adjacent to <br />.Starkvillr_ Gvlr_h. A discuca.ion~and appropriate map should be provided ~~:hich <br />identifies the location, extent, and aye of Lhc spoil nutcrial. i. qualitativ,: <br />prediction o~f how much this nitc~rial impacts the hydrologir_ ha lance +~rould be <br />useful since it would ]rnrl pens prcti vr_ to any pnten tial impacts from. the rSni ma: <br />opcrn ti on. Surface and ground wa Crr impacts of (Ar. olrl :.poll: sbou]d be arldrr::~r:cd. <br />"~~- ,.,, ~_ .+.~--T~..r+.~+~:.-~-.SIT„[.` ~T..-•-- - -~..~.~ ~ ~_ -* _' ~.t•:_ .-..--.. _ _... <br />