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D~K; Response - Thr .4pplxant has pros ided an adequate demonsvaunn otcxisting vegetation resources, inchtding nparian vcgetauon along drainages that occur within flit affected land. The Apphcant has contacmd the l;.S. Atnty Corps of Engineers f USACOFi) for input regarding the presence or absence of jurisdictional wetlands on site, and the need for a pcnnit to disturb such wetlands. Although Ihcre are severe) ephemeral drainages on site, there are no known jurisdstional wetlands within the proposed affected land 14. Flan flit Applicant procidcd adequate fuel containment measures for above ground fuel storage to protect surface and groundwater resources in the affected land and sturounding area, as regtured by Rule D\I(i Response -The Apphcant has committed to pmrtary and secondary containment measures that will be employed m the cunt of a leak or spill of diesel fuel as axed or stored on site. 71te Applicant has committed to empioy the Division's standards regarding Spill Prevention, Contautment, and Countrrtncasures ISPCC). I5. Has the Applicant provided an adequate assessment of the potrntial impacts Io surface and groundwater resources, an adequate monitoring program io ensure the protection of surface and groundwater resotvices, and an adeyuatc ntinganon plan to be implertrnted in the event of an cxcecdance o(a sttrfacc water yuality standard, as required by Rulc ?. l.fi'? D~1G Response -The Applicant has provided a deviled asxssmrnt of the potential impacts to both surface water and groundwater in the affttted land and surrourdtng arcs. The Applicant has committed to comph• with requirements of the Oifire of the State Engineer regarding water supply. The Apphcant has committed to comply with requiremens of the N'ater Quality Convol Dreision pnor to any offsite discharge. The Applicant has provided an adequate momtoring program «~ enstuc the protection ofsurfaee water and groundwater qualih on site dunng nnning and rec!atnation aruvities. T'hr Apphcant has committed to nwmtor all on-site wvttr holding svttctures for radioacnvrty. and has proposed that in the es•cnt of a dais povn in excess of the apphcnblc winter quality standard for radiotion, procedtucs for rc- sampling and ntipgation will be implrmcntcd to ensure the contaitvncnt and protection of surface and groundwater quahn• dunng mimng and reclamation activities. 16. Has the Applicant accurately identified and located on a map fin Exhibit C) all surface and groundtater resources on the affected land and ud)acent lands, as regmred by Rule 6.4.?:' DMG Response -The Applicant has adequately and accurately idennficd on Mine Plan daps IE.xhibits G I, C•?A. C•2Fi, & CU2Ilj all surface and groundwater resources on the affected lands and adjacent lands, as reyutred by Rule G 4.7. 17. Has the Apphcant acgwred (or applied forj an ~TDI3S Permit from the Water Quality Control Divistan for oQsitn discharge of mine waters , as rcquvcd by Rule G.a.?(5)? DIG Response Ru1c ti,~ ?(S t rcyu¢rs the applicant to state that it has obta:ned ur applied for an "NPDh.S pemtit from flit 11`atcr Quality Contro! Divtnton at the Uepanment of Health. J.f necessan• " Ientphass supplied). This Office aid the kil_kU have conststrmly interpreted this cute to requue the apphcant/nperator to acquue a (.'DPS permit pnor to discharging any warcr from a point source or, a(feued land at flit mine site, i c., at the trine a is neccssan• for such a permit to be obtnmed. not at the umr flit minerals redamaNon permit ap)?hcauor. is subnutted. As discussed m t}te Applicant's responses to this Office's adequacy review commenrs, the applicant has imuamd discussions with the R'mer Quality Conwl Un•isron regarding necessary water yunlity peremts and has cotrunrttrd to obtaining any necessary water