REV04206

• Permit No: C1981024
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Name: REQUEST FOR PHASE III BOND RELEASE
• Type & Sequence: SL3
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .................................................1
EVALUATION OF RECLAMATION SUCCESS FOR PHASE II BOND RELEASE
MANAGEMENT ........................... .................4
POST-MINING LAND USE .................... .................4
REVEGETATION SUCCESS ................... .................4
WATER QUALITY ANALYSIS ................. .................5
Figure A-1 Dates and Locations of Reclamation Seeding ............. ....... A-4
Figure A-2 Grassland Reference Area 1998 Transect Locations ......... ....... A-5
Figure A-3 Grassland Reference Area 1999 Transect Locations ......... ....... A-6
Figure A-4 Reclaimed Areas June 1998 Transect Locations ........... ....... A-7
Figure A-5 Reclaimed Areas September 1998 Transect Locations ....... ....... A-8
Figure A-6 Reclaimed Areas 1999 Transect Locations ............... ....... A-9
Tables
Table 1 Bond Release Application Requirements .................... ..... 2
Table A-1 25-Meter Vegetation Cover Point Intercept Transects -
Summary of 1998 Sample Adequacy Calculations ............. .. A-10
Table A-2 25-Meter Vegetation Cover Point-Intercept Transects -
Summary of 1999 Sample Adequacy Calculations .............. .. A-11
Table A-3 0.5 Square-Meter Production Plots -Summary of 1998 Sample
Adequacy Calculations ............................... .. A-12
Table A-4 0.5 Square-Meter Production Plots -Summary of 1999 Sample
Adequacy Calculations ............................... .. A-13
Table A-5 Sutnmary of Relative Cover Values - 1998 Point-Intercept Transects . .. A-14
Table A-6 Summary of Relative Cover Values - 1999 Point-Intercept Transects . .. A-15
Table A-7 Grassland Reference Area 1998 Vegetation Cover Data .......... .. A-17
Table A-8 Reclaimed Mine Area -June 1998 Vegetation Cover Data ........ .. A-18
Table A-9 Reclaimed Mine Area -September 1998 Vegetation Cover Data .... .. A-19
Table A-10 Reference Area -July 1999 Vegetation Cover Data ............. .. A-20
Table A-11 Reclaimed Mine Area -July 1999 Vegetation Cover Data ......... .. A-21
Table A-12 Grassland Reference Area - 1998 Production Data ............. .. A-22
Table A-13 Reclaimed Mine Area - 1998 Production Data ................ .. A-23
Table A-14 1998 Reclaimed Area Vegetation Production Estimation .......... .. A-24
Table A-15 Grassland Reference Area - 1999 Production Data ............. .. A-25
Table A-16 Reclaimed Mine Area - 1999 Production Data ................ .. A-26
Table A-17 1999 Reclaimed Area Vegetation Production Estimation .......... .. A-27