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<br />30 <br /> <br />XXIII. Special Categories of Mining (Other than AVF and Prime Farmlands) <br />The only special category of mining that applies to the proposed Coal Ridge <br />No. 1 mining operation is steep slope mining. Portions of the proposed permit <br />area qualify as steep slope mining areas, exhibiting slope gradients in excess <br />of 20°. Portions of these steep slope mining areas will be subsided during <br />the first five year permit term. Based upon the information contained within <br />the permit application and with satisfactory resolution of the stipulations in <br />Section XXII (Subsidence) of this findings document the proposed operation <br />will be in compliance with the requirements of this section. <br />