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Page 118 <br />Construction Materials Rule 6 <br />(b) the estimated depth to which soil, suitable as a plant <br />growth medium, will be salvaged for use in the reclamation process. <br />This description must be consistent with information provided in <br />Exhibit B. Sufficient soil must be salvaged to meet the vegetation <br />establishment criteria of Subsection 3.1. ] 0. Tf plant growth medium is <br />not reapplied on a graded area immediately after salvage, then the <br />Operator/Applicant must specify how the topsoil will be stockpiled and <br />stabilized with a vegetative cover until used in reclamation. Plant <br />growth medium stockpiles must be located separate from other <br />stockpiles, out of the way of mine traffic and out of stream channels or <br />drainageways. The location of plant growth medium stockpiles must <br />be shown on Exhibit E -Map; <br />(c) specify the thickness of overburden or quantity of waste <br />rock, if any, to be removed to reach the deposit. The location of any <br />overburden stockpiles or waste rock fills must be shown on Exhibtt E <br />- Map; <br />(d) specify the thickness of the deposit to be mined; <br />(e) describe the major components of the mining operation <br />such as: roads and access routes, pit, office, shop/maintenance <br />buildings, plant, processing facilities, and any underground openings <br />such as adits or ventilation facilities. These components must be <br />located on Exhibit E -Map; <br />(f) specify the dimensions of any significant disturbances <br />to the land surface such as pit excavations, mine benches, <br />impoundments, stockpiles, waste rock disposal azeas, etc; <br />(g) specify the dimensions of any existing or proposed <br />roads that will be used for the mining operation. Describe any <br />improvements necessary on existing roads and the specifications to be <br />used in the construction of new roads. New or improved roads must be <br />included as part of the permitted acreage. Describe any associated <br />drainage and runoff conveyance structures to include sufficient <br />information to evaluate structure sizing; <br />