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Rindahl & <br />The existing ponds will not provide water to <br />the proposed mining operation. Water <br />necessary for mining will come from a newly <br />permitted well. <br />All grading within the processing areas will <br />be done in such a manner to ensure that <br />sediment will not enter the ponds. <br />.._. Where. is the sr_rec.n:ing an c7 product stor.:k:pile area on the <br />minting plan map^ <br />The screening and product stockpile area is to <br />be located generally in the triangular area <br />between the shop, Batch plant, and office. <br />._. [ notice 'the e:;istence of a cirainagF= way running along the <br />ea=;~tern houndar-'y of the permit area. F'leasF-: give more <br />deter:ii=_a concerning i=hip drainage. WI-,al is the nature:~ of thF;:~ <br />dr-ai.naye way ie,g., ephemeral), ar,d how will it be F.irotected <br />from effects of the mining and pr-ocessiny activities a.djarent. <br />to it^ <br />The drainage is a ephemeral (flowing water <br />only after larger precipitation events). <br />The drainage is really inconsequential, <br />however, it will 6e protected through careful <br />grading so that any potential sediment from <br />the proposed operation will not get into it. <br />4. Given the fetct ti~~~t. this permit will not issue until Borne <br />tirtte in thiE~ latte=r half of December of this year i~+t thr= <br />earliest), the sequence of mining phases shown nn the map <br />(marked 1983, 1984, 198,, and ].286) should probably be <br />advanced one year- ias should tl-re life of the mining <br />operatiion?. F~lease clarify this matter. <br />The amended map enclosed shows the changes <br />necessary to clarify this matter. <br />E:;hibi t D <br />.~.. i4h BY-F.! is the topsoil already stripped from :30 acres of 1::he 3`; <br />ac:rc. per-rnit. are~v^ Topsoil stuc4:pilt~s are not shown a=:a <br />previously e:;iiting on the pre-mining mad:~. At a 6" depth, <br />this topsoil should amount to 16,133 cubic,: yards of itopsoil. <br />Is i-ltis t_opr~oil alrr~ady si:oc4::piled in l-.he topsoil stor-age <br />e~rea^ If so, does it come from the plant site, roads, anr_i <br />t.l~-i e. f:i rst 4.:' acre phase to he mined? Please clarify this <br />antic°e matter. <br />2 <br />nearing & Envnonmental <br />