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TABLE OF CONTENTS TOC-1 <br />•! VOLUMEI <br />SECTION PAGE <br />1.Olntroduction .............................................................................................................1-1 <br />1.1 Historical Activity ..........................................................................................1-2 <br />2.OMine Plan ........... ......................................................................................... ............2-1 <br />2.1 General D escription of Mining Operations ........................................ ............2-1 <br />2.1.1 Type and Method of Mining ........................................ ............2-2 <br />2.1.2 Life of Mine ................................................................. ............2-2 <br />2.1.3 Production ................................................................... ............2-3 <br />2.1.4 Sequence .................................................................... ............2-3 <br />2.1.5 Resource Recovery ..................................................... ............2-3 <br />2.1.6 Subsidence ................................................................. ............2-3 <br />2.1.7 Protection of other Resources .................................... ............2-4 <br />2.1.8 Existing Underground Mines ....................................... ............2-5 <br />2.2Surface Facilities ............................................................................... ...........2-5 <br />2.2.1 Buildings and other Facilities ....................................... ...........2-6 <br />2.2.2 Access and Haul Roads ............................................... ...........2-6 <br /> 2.2.2.1 Waste Disposal Haul Road .......................... ...........2-7 <br /> 2.2.2.2 Light Use Roads .......................................... .........2-10 <br />2.2.3 Coal Processing and Work Area .................................. ........2-10i <br />2.2.4 Storage and Stockpile Sites ......................................... ........2-10i <br />2.2.5 Waste Rock Disposal Site ............................................ .........2-11 <br />2.2.6 Access Control Features/Signs and Markers ............... .........2-22 <br />2.2.7 Loma Rail Loadout -Description of Operation ............. .........2-23 <br />2.3Mining Hyd rology ............................................................................... .........2-24 <br />2.3.1 Surface Water Hydrologic Controls .............................. .........2-24 <br />2.3.2 Ground Water Inflow During Mining ............................. .........2-25 <br />2.3.3 Water Requirements During Mining and Reclamation. .........2-26 <br /> 2.3.3.1 Water Rights ................................................ .........2-26 <br />2.3-4 Sedimentation Controls ................................................ .........2-26 <br />2.3.5 Erosion Control Considerations ................................... .........2-27 <br /> 2.3.5.1 Existing Erosion ........................................... .........2-27 <br />2.4Topsoil Management ......................................................................... .........2-27 <br />2.4.1 Topsoil Availability ........................................................ .........2-28 <br />2.4.2 Topsoil Removal and Handling .................................... .........2-28 <br />2.4.3 Topsoil Stockpile Design and Management ................. .........2-28 <br />2.5Surface Water Monitoring Program ............................................................2-28 <br />2.6Groundwater Monitoring Program ..............................................................2-30 <br />Mu 11 /05 <br />