HYDRO26262

• Permit No: C1981008
• IBM Index Class Name: Hydrology
• Doc Date: 7/31/2001
• Doc Name: MINE SITE EVALUATION
• Permit Index Doc Type: 07/12/2001
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

.: - ~ U. S. DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR
OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING
Mine Site Evaluation State Program
Permittee/ Permit Field Visit
Person WESTERN FUELS - Number C-008.81 Date 07/12/2001 Continuation Page
28. Performance Standard Categories
Codes: 1=Compliance, 2=Noncompliance, 3=Not Planned, 4=Not Started, S=Noncompliance Identified sewhere, 6=Previously Cited
B.
C.
1. 1 Mining within Valid Permit
2. 1 Mining within Bonded Area
3. ~ Terms & Conditions of Permit
4. 1 Liability Insurance
5. ~ Ownership and ConVOI
6. 1 Temporary Cessation
7. 1 AML Rec. Fees -- Non-Respondent
8. 1 AML Rec. Fees -- Failure to Pay
Hydrologic Balance
1. I Drainage Control
2. 1 Inspections & Certifications
3. 1 Siltation Structures
4.~ Discharge Strucures
5.~ Diversions
6. 1 Effluent Limits
7. 1 Ground Water Monitoring
8.~ Surface Water Monitoring
9. 3 Drainage -- Acid-Toxic Materials
10. I Impoundments
11.3 Sneam Buffer Zones
Topsoil & Subsoil
1. 1 Removal
2. 1 Substitute Materials
3. 1 Storage and Protection
D. Backfilling & Grading H. 3 Subsidence Control Plan
1 . 1 Exposed Openings I. Roads
? . 1 Contemporaneous Reclamation 1. I Road ConsVUCtion
3 . 1 Approximate Original Contour 2. 1 Certification
4 .~ Highwall Elimination 3. 1 Drainage
5 . 3 Steep Slopes (includes downslope) 4. 1 Surfacing and Maintenance
6 . 3 Handling of Acid & Toxic Materials 5, l Reclamation
7 . 1 Stabilization (rills and gullies) J, Signs & Markers
E. Excess Spoil Disposal 1. 1 Signs
1 . 3 placement 2.~ Markers
2 . 3 Drainage ConVOI K- I Distance Prohibitions
3 . 3 Surface Stabilization L. Revegetation
4 . 3 Inspections & Certifications 1. 1 Vegetative Cover
F. C oal Mine Waste 2. 1 Timing
(R3 fuse Piles/ImpoundmenLs) M, 1 Postmining Land Use
1 ._ Drainage ConVOI
2 . 3 Surface Stabilization N. Other
3. 3 Placement General
4. 3 Inspections and Certifications Performance
5. 3 Impounding Structures Catagory
G. U se Of Explosives 1

1.
1 Blaster Certification - _ )
2. 1 Distance Prohibitions 2)
3. 1 Blast Survey/Schedule - -
4. 1 Warnings & Records 3)
5. 1 Convol of Adverse Effects
Performance Standard Catagories
30 CFR Counterpart
A. Administrative .................................. .......................................
1. Valid Permic .................................................. ................................773.11
2. Mining within Bonded Area .................. ..............................773.11
3. Terms & Conditions of Permit ............... ..............................773.17
4. Liability lnsurance .................................. ..............................800.60
5. Ownership and Convol ........................... .............................778.13
6. Temporary Cessation .............................. 842.1 I (e) & 616/817.131
7. AML Rec. Fees -- Non-Respondan[ ....... .........................870.15(6)
8. AML Rec. Fees -- Failure to Pay ............ .........................870.15(a)
B. Hydrologic Balance ........................... ...........(816/817.41-57)
1. Drainage Control ................................... ......................................45
2. Inspections &Cenifications .................. ...........................49(a)(10)
3. Siltations[ructures ................................ ......................................46
4. Discharge Structures ............................ .......................................47
5. Diversions ............................................. ......................................43
6. Effluent Limits ..................................... ......................................42
7. Ground Water Monitoring ..................... .................................41(c)
3. Surface Water Monitonng .................... ..................................41(e)
9. Drainage--Acid -Toxic Materials ......... ............ ....................41(f)
10. Impoundments ....................................... .....................................49
Il. Stream Buffer Zones ............................ ......................................57
C. Topsoil &Subsoil .............................. .................(816/817.22)
1. Removal ................................................. .................................22(a)
2. Substitute Materials ............................... ..................................22(c)
3. Storage and Protection ........................... ..................................22(c)
4. Redistribution ......................................... .................................22(d)
D.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
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E. Excess Spoil Disposal ...........................................(816/817.71-74)
I. Placement ............................................................... ............................71(e)
2. Drainage Convol ................................................... ............................ 71(f)
3. Surface Stabi]ization .............................................. .............................71(g)
4. Inspections & Cenifications ................................... ............................71(h)
F. Coal Mine Waste (RerusePiles/Impouodmenis) ,,,,,(g16/817.81.84)
1. Drainage Control .................................................. .............................83(a)
2. Surface Stabilization .............................................. ............................83(6)
3. Placement ............................................................... ............................83(c)
4. Inspections and Cenifications ................................ ...........................83(d)
5. Impounding Structures ........................................... ................................84
G. Use of Explosives .......................................... ........(816/817.61.68)
I BlasterCenification ................................................ ...........................61(c)
2 Distance Prohibitions .............................................. ...........................61(d)
3. Blast Survey/Schedule ............................................ ...........................62-64
4. Warnings & Records ............................................. ........................66 & 68
5. Control of Adverse Effects ..................................... ................................67
H. Subsidence Control Plan .............................. ...........(817.121-122)
I. Roads .............................................................. ...(816/817.150-151)
1. Road Conswction .................................................. .........................I50(c)
2. Cenification ............................................................ ..........................151(a)
3. Drainage .................................................................. .............150(6)-151(d)
4. Surfacing and Maintenance ..................................... ............150(e)-151(d)
5. Reclama[ion ............................................................ ..........................150(f)
J.
Backfifilling & Grading ..............................(816/817.95.107) K
Exposed Openings .....................8]N817.13, 14, I5, & 823.11 & 21 L
Contemporaneous Reclamation ........................... .......................100
Approximate Original Contour ............................ ..............102(a)(1) 1~
Highwall Elimination ........................................... ..............102(a)(2) 2.
Steep Slopes (includes downslope) .................... ......................107 M,
Handling of Acid & Toxic Materials ................... ...................102(c)
Stabilization (rills and gullies) ............................. ....................95(6)
Signs & Markers .......................................................(816/8]7.11)
Signs .....................................................................................11(a)~(b)~&(c)
Alarkers ......................................................................1 I (a)~(b)~(d).(e),8(t)
Distance Prohibitions .......................................................(761.11)
R evegetation .....................................................(816/817.111-116)
Vegetative Cover ......................................................................11 I & 116
Tinting .................................................................................................. l 13
Postmining Land Use ..............................................(816/817.133)
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