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Section 816.132(c) Continued. <br />• <br />(6) The proposed use will neither present actual or probable hazard to <br />public health or safety nor will it pose any actual or probably threat <br />of water flow diminution or pollution. <br />(7) The use will not involve unreasonable delays in reclamation. <br />(8) Necessary approval of <br />effects on fish, wildlife, ai <br />ened or endangered plants is <br />appropriate State and Federal <br />been provided a 60 day period <br />mining activities begin. <br />measures to prevent or mitigate adverse <br />id related environmental values and threat- <br />obtained from the regulatory authority and <br />fish and wildlife management agencies have <br />in which to review the plan before surface <br />(9) Proposals to change pre-mining land uses of range, fish and wild- <br />life habitat, forest land, hayland, or pasture to a postmining cropland <br />use, where the cropland would require continuous maintenance such as <br />seeding, plowing, cultivation, fertilization, or other similar practices <br />to be practicable or to comply with applicable Federal, State, and local <br />laws, are reviewed by the regulatory authority to ensure that-- <br />(i) There is a firm written commitment by the person who conducts <br />surface mining activities or by the landowner or land manager to provide <br />sufficient crop management after release of applicable performance bonds <br />under Subchapter J and Sections 816.111-816.117, to assure that the <br />proposed postmining cropland use remains practical and reasonable; <br />(ii) There is sufficient water available and committed to maintain crop <br />production; and <br />(iii) Topsoil quality and depth are sufficient to support the proposed <br />use. <br />816-173 <br />