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JUL-20-2001 FRI 03;20 PM FAX N0, P, 04/12 <br />J.uI ZO O1 11:55a PROIVIR Rpr1GER DISTRICT 970-527-4151 p, 13 <br />~ ~ <br />CONIROLLBD SORFAC3 IIBS S?IFIILI-TION <br />H26 Ga1Di WII7TRR AAAGS <br />Surface occupancy or use is subject to the following special operating <br />coaetraiata. <br />Operation and maintenance of facilities associated with coal alining such as <br />roads, waterlines, water tanks, povrslines, ventilation shafts, ancillary, <br />buildings, and including aanitoring will be I~s~~duled•.•:Lo •miaimize, adverse ; <br />• effects oa big game.^-(e1~1c) •°€rom.,Aecember.,i to April, 30,; tinsche(luled use <br />will be allowed in emergency situatiaaa•with mtiee and coordination with <br />the Forest Service,' <br />•' Limit road use to periods when animals are not present as the viater <br />range, Restrict road use Lo nersonael associated with operation and <br />maintenance Of coal mining facilities, Aeeentour and revegetata Co prior . <br />exiseing conditiaus (to extent possible) new,roads when work is complete. <br />Oa loads deeeribod'belor: ~ , <br />' Portions of See. Z7, Z0, 29, (3a-HIM), 32;• 33, 34, .'x135; R90A, '6th 'D,H will! <br />winter range for big game(alk), as ~eaezally delineated on the attached nap <br />prepazed by Mi~sael 8.'ward op. 12-19-96: '17.e map is for planning purposes <br />' only. 1Zie exiotencc o£ Dig game viacer range oa 'the ground will determine <br />• whether, the stipulation applies. ~ IA the event of,anlr eonEliet Detveen <br />' , xrittea clauses 'of this stipulaeiorl sad Llie map, the stipulation clauses <br />shall ceatrol, .AIL bTational• Forest System sad Bureau of Load Maaagemene• <br />, lads within the' leasehold •itiich i.s clas%ified as big game winter saga fpr~ <br />elk falls'urider'7usssdietiaa oP this stipulation; <br />Yor the:purpoea of: ~ - ~ - <br />' .Protectii~q .big, game winter. zaage for elk. Tbese• ranges are extremely <br />importaist Por animal 88rvival during winter. Disturbaaces'.and habitat <br />' losses may plane umeceseary stress oa the wintering wildlife herds sad <br />Cause an increase in herd mortality. <br />Z~t may become aeeessaYjr for a waiver, exeep tiva or :dodificaeioa lw~) to <br />this stipulation for the operator/lessee to use the Surface in the area <br />covered by this stipulation eo allow for the recovery of the coal reserve. <br />WffiM'S to Chic stipulation will .bc eomidered only at the time operaeioas <br />' ale proposed, and will be subject Lo the Forest Land sad. Resource <br />' Aiaaagement plan in effece at the time. of 'consideration, aad'will be subject <br />to applicable regulatory sad ' eavironmeptal compliance rcquiromenta,. <br />Granting of a WEM is a forest Service discretionary action which the <br />'op'eratoi should aoc roueinely expect, The forest Service reserves ,the. <br />right~to impose other seipulations ia'the saint area of obis leasehold if a <br />wsri is granted. .. . <br />Ray ehnages to Chia selpulatlea irill'be made is secardaaca with she Sand uea • <br />' ~ p1a:T sad/a'r tho' regtrletary pievieions faY suet eh'angee. (Foi•guidance oa the <br />uea oE'thin slipulaticn,,see SLM Maaval 1624 a7d 7400 or~FB Manual 1fi50 sad <br />2s2o.1 <br />Coal-CSU-WA 2,/95 <br />