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<br /> <br />9. Substance to Be Mined: Lyons Rockin' WP is an existing sand and gravel <br />operation on the St. Vrain Creek. <br />10. Type of Mining Operation: Surface mining <br />11. Depth of Excavation and Distance to Nearest Surface Water Flow: The <br />maximum depth of excavation will be on the order of <br />20-25 feet. The neazest flowing natural water source is <br />St. Vrain Creek. A minimum setback of 100 feet will be <br />maintained between the mine pits and St. Vrain Creek. <br />Where riparian habitat azeas occur along St. Vrain Creek. <br />setbacks will be increased so that these azeas will remain <br />undisturbed. <br />12. Total Number of Acres to be Permitted: 891 <br />13. Total Number of Acres Disturbed: The total number of acres to be disturbed <br />will be approximately 478 acres. <br />14. Miles of Road to Be Constructed: None. <br />15. Life of Mine: Sand and gravel reserves will be sufficient for <br />approximately 30 years of mining. Final reclamation is <br />anticipated to require approximately 6 years. <br />16. Duriug Which Mouths Do You Anticipate Active Operatiou: The project will <br />be operated on a year-round basis. <br />17. Will the Completed Mine Contain Ponded Water: Yes. <br />18. Prepared by: Michael J. Hart <br />Hart Environmental <br />P.O. Box 1303 <br />Boulder, CO 80306 <br />Phone: 303-444-6602 <br />Western Mobile Lyons -Rockin' WP H-4 <br />