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6.4.6 EXHIBIT F -Reclamation Plan Man The only concern identified on this map is the highwall along the northeast side of the pemut azea. As discussed above, elimination of this highwall, although not required, would be highly desirable for a seamless and stable transition between the reclaimed site and the adjoining property. 6.4.7 EXHIBIT G -Water Information Attached to this letter aze review(s) from other agencies concerning any water information. The application appeazs to address water rights, supply, and use adequately, however, the handling of surface water, both process and storm water, is somewhat unclear. Part of the confusion is that the surface water handling system is depicted on the mine plan map and is intermingled with various other aspects of the mining operation such as stockpile locations, plant locations, mining cells, etc. As a result, there is quite a bit of overlap and the surface water systems are not cleazly shown. Therefore, the office is requesting that the applicant submit a sepazate hydrology map containing only those elements pertinent to the surface water control system such as existing and proposed sediment ponds, diversion ditches, collection ditches, conveyance ditches, culverts, pipelines, water supply lines or ditches, infiltration ponds, etc. Isolating these features on the base mining map will provide a clearer picture of how this water is being handled. 6.4.8 EXHIBIT H -Wildlife Information This section is adequate as submitted. 6.4.9 EXHH3IT I -Soils Information This section is adequate as submitted. 6.4.10 EXHIBIT J -Vegetation Information This section is adequate as submitted. 6.4.11 EXIIH3IT K -Climate Information This section is adequate as submitted. 6.4.12 EXHIBIT L -Reclamation Costs It is now our policy to conduct independent reclamation liability cost estimates for all 112 construction material applications, amendments, or revisions. However, some additional