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Page 111 <br />Hard Rock/Metal Mining Rule 6 <br />dewatering, sediment-containment or chemical treatment systems, storm water <br />run-off controls, and groundwater points of compliance; <br />(j) specify how you will comply with applicable Colorado water <br />laws and regulations governing injury to existing water rights; <br />(k) regazdless of DMO status, if refuse and acid or toxic <br />producing materials are exposed during mining, describe how they shall be <br />handled and disposed of in a manner that will control unsightliness and protect <br />the drainage system from pollution; <br />(1) describe what measures will be taken to minimise disturbance <br />to the hydrologic balance, prevent off-site damage, and provide for a stable <br />configuration of the reclaimed area consistent with the proposed future land <br />use; and <br />(m) specify whether the deposit ore will be processed on-site. <br />Processing includes crushing, screening, washing, concrete or asphalt mixing, <br />leaching or milling. If the deposit/ore will be processed, then describe the <br />nature of the process, facilities and chemicals utilized. The process area and <br />any structures must be described on Exhibit E -Map. <br />(n) identify the primary, and if applicable, secondary and incidental <br />commodities to be minedlextracted by the proposed operation; and if not to <br />be used as construction material, describe the intended use. <br />(o) Specify if explosives will be used in conjunction with the <br />mining or reclamation. In consultation with the Office the Applicant must <br />demonstrate, pursuant to Subsection 6.5(4) under the Geotechnical Stability <br />Exhibit, that off site areas will not be adversely affected by blasting during <br />mining or reclamation operations. <br />(2) If tailing ponds are part of the milling process, the mine plan <br />description should address the following: <br />(a) Plant Facilities: Describe the chemical types and quantities to <br />be utilized, chemical storage and spill containment and emergency response <br />plans for on-site spills. Plant operation details should include tank capacities <br />and operating solution volumes. <br />