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Received <br />'JUN 0 82006 <br />QrarM .kmction Field Of}iotl <br />1@Nrwlon o1 Minorals & Ge~fy <br />distances in an efficierN and sate manner. They provide la rrrterrrfgional, infra-regional. and intercity <br />travel needs. Duel access service fo abuffrng land rs subordinate to providing service to through valfrc <br />movements. This category is normally assigned ro the National Highway Systom routes, sgnificanf <br />regional routes !n rwal areas, arW other routes of regional or state siynrfk;ance. US Highway 6 Is a Cully <br />improved tvro lane highway with full intersection irnprovemenls at its intersection with 20 Road The <br />posted speed limit for US Highway SO at its intersection with 20 Road rs 55 MPH During 2002, the traffic <br />counts for the highway at the intersection wdh 20 Road were 9.200 average dally trips and a peak <br />afternoon volume for the westbound land o1 580 trips. <br />MINING PLAN -The Mining Plan Map found within Exhibit C depicts the proposed permit boundary. <br />mining areas, site features, and the location of other uses ancillary to the operation Operations wdl occur <br />intermittently throughout any given yoar, with periods of inactivity less than 180 continuous days. and wtll <br />be lirnited to the hours of 6.00 A M l0 7'.00 P M <br />Approwmately 18.1 acres of the 28 99 acre permit boundary are odenlified for use as sand. gravel soil <br />extraction. Mining will be conducted m two phases, In addition to stockpiling o1 sort and resource <br />materials, the tollovnng adivnres, anGllary to [he operation will also occur wdhin the identified extraction <br />area during the mining phase. It rs antiapaled that these act'rvilies will require approximately one acre. <br />Ponable scale <br />Office and lab trailer parking <br />Employee parking <br />Ponable fuel storage <br />Equipment padung and maintenance <br />Tool storage <br />Portable toilet <br />Sub-surface investigations together with son survey studies within the identified mining area revealed the <br />nature of the mineral depose The average ten to twelve loot thrdc 58r1d and gravel layer is an alluvial <br />deposit overtartl with 8 to 10 feet of overburden soil The sand and gravel resource is situated on top of a <br />relatively flat layer of shale. Ground water is expected to be encountered at approximately 1D teal below <br />the ground surface Because of this, dewatenng of the mine site will be necessary A program well tie <br />established to determine cunent groundwater conditions, levels, direction of flow and quality by installing. <br />ROv 08~07r08 7 <br />