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Stipulation No. 5 <br /> Colorado Westmoreland, Inc. must submit to the Division and have approved <br /> a complete topsoil handling plan for the proposed waste disposal area <br /> prior to any disturbance to the area. <br /> Resolved: See resolution description for Stipulation 17 of the 1981 <br /> Findings Document. <br /> Stipulation No. 6 <br /> Colorado Westmoreland, Inc . is directed to complete, as part of a <br /> technical revision, Phase III of the stability analysis and redesign of <br /> the final reclaimed configuration of the surface facility area of the <br /> Orchard Valley Mine, as described in the letter of proposal from <br /> Geohydro Consultants , Inc . , included within Volume 10 of the original <br /> approved permit application. The scope of Phase III shall include the <br /> utilization of the findings and recommendations of Phase II to complete <br /> specific engineering redesign and amendment of the final reclaimed <br /> configuration of the surface facility area of the Orchard Valley Mine. <br /> This project shall proceed in a timely fashion to completion by October <br /> 15, 1983. The Division shall be kept informed by quarterly letter of the <br /> progress of this task, by the operator. Upon completion of Phase III , the <br /> reclamation plan shall be appropriately amended. <br /> Resolved: See resolution description for Stipulation No. 23 of the 1981 <br /> Findings Document. <br /> Stipulation No. 7 <br /> Colorado Westmoreland, Inc. is directed to finalize the design (including <br /> drainage designs) of the proposed long-term coal processing waste disposal <br /> structure at the Orchard Valley Mine. This design is to be submitted as a <br /> technical revision prior to July 31 , 1983. Prior to appropriate revision <br /> of the mine plan, the operator shall continue placement of coal processing <br /> waste at the existing waste pile location. The total amount of coal <br /> processing waste placed in the existing structure shall not exceed <br /> 25,000 cubic yards. Furthermore, in addition to the inspection and <br /> reporting requirements of Rule 4. 10.2, Colorado Westmoreland, Inc . shall <br /> submit records or calculations to verify the total accumulated quantity of <br /> coal processing waste disposed of at the existing site as a portion of its <br /> quarterly inspection report to be submitted to the Division. <br /> Resolved: See resolution description for Stipulation No. 16 of the 1981 <br /> Findings Document. <br /> Stipulation No. 8 <br /> Within 90 days after the completion of Phase III of the stability analysis <br /> and redesign of the final reclaimed configuration of the surface facility <br /> area of the Orchard Valley Mine , the applicant must submit to the Division <br /> a revised backfilling and grading cost estimated for the surface facility <br /> area. If this revised cost figure is greater than the present estimate, <br /> the amount of the reclamation bond will be increased accordingly. <br /> Resolved: See resolution description for Stipulation No. 24 of the 1981 <br /> Findings Document. <br /> -15- <br />