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amended, and Section 8.3, for designated chemicals used on site, and appropriatelneasures recommended by the Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) for the protection of wildlife from damage from designated chemicals, toxic or acid-forming materials and acid mine drainage. (a) An Environmental Protection Plan is not required to address proposed or permitted activities that do not involve, affect, or influence the storage, handling, or disposal of the designated chemicals and that do not disturb toxic or acid-forming materials, and that do not cause, or have the potential to cause, generation of acid mine drainage. (b) Tn order to protect the public and the environment from the adverse effects of designated chemicals, acid or toxic producing materials or acid mine drainage, the Board may consider whether there is a potential for adverse impacts. (c) Such a detemilnation will evaluate, specifically, the potential for adverse impacts from any: (i) leach facilities, or heap leach pad; (ii) tailings storage or disposal areas; (iii) impoundments; (iv) waste rock piles; (v) stock piles, temporary or permanent; or (vi) land application sites. (d) The Board shall consider economic reasonableness and technical feasibility when determining whether the proposed location adequately assures compliance with performance standards of the Act, or may require that an alternate location be evaluated. (e) The Board shall also consider current or pre-existing conditions and the degree to which the proposed plan would provide for net improvements in the protection of human health, property or the environment. (2) Maps - An Environmental Protection Plan shall identify on map(s), sketch(es), plan(s) or other equivalent representations, the locations where designated chemicals, toxic or acid-forming materials, which will be used, stored, handled, exposed, disturbed or disposed of within the permit area, and existing or potential sources of acid mine drainage. The locations shall be shown in accurate relationship to topography and other project facilities within the permit ayes. The Operator/Applicant may submit this information as a map accompanying this Exhibit or include the information on the maps required as Exhibit C in this Subsection, 6.4.3. (3) Identification of other agencies' environmental protection measures and monitoring -identify which environmental protection measures and monitoring are required by statute, regulation or permit by other agencies or jumisdictions. (4) Other Permits and Licenses -The Environmental Protection Plan shall: (a) list any air, water quality, solid and hazardous waste, and other federal, state permits or local licenses, or other formal authorizations which the Operator/Applicant holds or will be seeking