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Midterm Review <br />Trapper Mine <br />(C-81-010) <br />This document presents the results of the Division's Midterm Review of the <br />Trapper Mining, Inc., Trapper Mine Permit. This Midterm Review was conducted <br />to fulfill the requirements of Rules 2.08,3, 2.06.2(10), 2.06.3(4), 2.06.7(5) <br />and 3.02.2(4). <br />Rule 2.08.3 requires that the Division conduct a review of each permit issued, <br />prior to its Midterm (2-1/2 years). Based on this review, for good cause <br />shown, the Division may require reasonable revisions or modifications of the <br />permit provisions to ensure compliance with the Act and Regulations. <br />Rules 2.06,2, 2.06.3, 2.06.5 and 2.06,7 require that experimental practices, <br />mountain top removal variances, variances form approximate original Contour <br />(AOC) and variances from contemporaneous reclamation, respectively, be <br />reviewed by the Division where applicable during the Midterm Review, <br />Rule 3.02.2(4) requires that the Division review the amount of the bond and <br />the terms of acceptance of the bond every 2-1/2 years. <br />This Midterm Review consisted of a detailed review of the Apex No. 2 Mine <br />permit application and Findings Document to identify any items that may have <br />been overlooked during the initial review. The Division also reviewed all <br />subsequent revisions and stipulation responses to ensure that all permit <br />commitments and conditions were being followed. Problems and observations <br />from past inspection reports were also considered. <br />-1- <br />