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<br /> <br />balance of the affected land and the surrounding area will not be <br />adversely affected. <br />F. The following is an estimate of reclamation costs. <br />Reclamation costs are limited to shaping the site, placing the <br />top soil, and re-vegetation. <br />Shaping: <br />Shaping the pit is done with a dozer. It is estimated that a <br />dozer and operator can shape 0.2 acres per hour of reclaimed pit. <br />Equipment cost: $60.00 per hour or $300.00 per acre <br />Labor cost: $30.00 per hour or $150.00 per acre <br />Total Shaping: $450.00 per acre <br />Placing Top Soil: <br />Placing top soil is done with a scraper. A scraper with a <br />capacity of 16 cubic yards load will take 5 hours to place top <br />soil on 1 acre of reclaimed pit, Production rate is 10 loads per <br />hour. <br />Equipment cost: <br />Labor cost: <br />Total placing top soil <br />Re-vegetation: <br />Seed and application <br />$65.00 per hour or $325.00 per acre <br />$30.00 per hour or $150.00 per acre <br />$475.00 per acre <br />$700.00 per acre <br />TOTAL RECLAMATION COST: $1,625.00 per acre <br />