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PART III <br />The applicant is aware of the following conditions to this Notice: <br />No person shall conduct coal exploration activities under Rule 2.02.2 until they have received <br />notification of the Division's determination on substantial disturbance and qualifications as coal <br />exploration. <br />2. A determination by the Division that substantial exploration disturbance of the natural land surface <br />by exploration with removal of 250 tons or ]ass will require that the person who proposes to <br />conduct the coal exploration post a Performance Bond prior to initiation of exploration according to <br />file requirements set forth in Rule 3.05. <br />3, Any person conducting coal exploration activities which the Division has determined will cause <br />substantial disturbance of the natural land surface or which will involve the removal of more than <br />250 tons of coal shad submit, in accordance with Rules 2.02.6(3) and 4.07.3(3): <br />a. A report for each successive 180-day period during coal exploration activities, no later than <br />10 days after the end of that period. A report will not be required for 180-day periods of <br />inactivity. <br />b. A final written report, no later than 30 days after the end of that period for which Notice of <br />Intent was filed or written approval was granted. <br />c. A Drillhole Abandonment Report, within 60 days of abandoning a drillhole. <br />(THESE THREE REPORT FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE DIVISION.) <br />4. The Division may conduct periodic inspections of all coal exploration activities and issue Notices <br />of Violation to any person who is in violation of the Act, or any conditions of exploration <br />approvals. (Rules 5.01.3 and 5.02.2). <br />To the best of my knowledge and belief all the information presented in this application is true and correct. <br />Date: 5/24/06 <br />G:\Environmental\EXPIARATION WORK\EXPLR 2005-2006 EMPIRE\2006 Empire NOI Appl Form.doc Page 4 of 15 <br />Jerry Nettleton. Environmental Supervisor <br />