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05052 <br />Banks and Gesso, LLC <br />4.0 Project Description & Phasing Plan <br />See attached Phasing Plan Map that follows this section. <br />4.1 Tvpe of project <br />Sand and gravel mine <br />4.2 Location and type of on-site facilities/structure <br />The processing plant will be located within the pit. The office and scale house will be <br />located near the access to site. Trash containers, portable toliets, outdoor storage <br />and parking areas will also be located near the office and scale house. Lighting of <br />the area will be for maintenance operations at night and will be operated by on-site <br />generators. The lights will be located within the pit in a downward direction so as not <br />to be visible from the County roads. There is not expected to be other uses of <br />electricity on the site so a utility plan is not necessary. <br />4.3 Acreage and location of all disturbed area <br />The applicant plans to expand the mining area from 10 acres to 20.24 acres. The <br />area to be mined is bordered by County Road 3 on the south and west. <br />4.4 Tvpe of equipment on site <br />The type of equipment used on site will be aggregate processing plant (crushers, <br />screens, conveyors). <br />4.5 Tvpe of vehicles used for project <br />Loaders, excavators, scrapers, backhoes, and haul trucks will be used on site. <br />4 6 Number of emoloyees job responsibilities and work shifts <br />There will be up to 6 employees on site who will be responsible for the operation of <br />processing plants, scale house and mining equipment. The workday will be from 7 <br />a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday, normally operating May through October. <br />Maintenance activities may occur night and Sundays if necessary. <br />4.7 Phase plan <br />Only one phase is proposed - an expansion of the existing area to 20.24 acres. <br />4.8 Date of commencement <br />Mining within the amended area will commence upon receipt of all required permits. <br />4.9 Completion date <br />This operation is expected to last until the year 2016. The actual life of the mine will <br />depend on future market conditions for sand and gravel. <br />King Mountain Sand & Gravel Mine February 2006 <br />King Mountain Gravel, LLC Page 6 <br />