2002-05-21_REVISION - M1984117 (3)

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Page 122 . ConstructionMateriaLs-Rule 6 this exhibit a statement that conforms to the provisions of Section 34- 32.5-103(11)(b), C.R.S.; (b) the estimated depth to which soil, suitable as a plant growth medium, will be salvaged for use in the reclamation process. This description must be consistent with information provided in Exhibit B. Sufficient soil must be salvaged to meet the vegetation establishment criteria of Subsection 3.1.10. If plant growth medium is not reapplied on a graded azea immediately after salvage, then the Operator/Applicant must specify how the topsoil will be stockpiled and stabilized with a vegetative cover until used in reclamation. Plant growth medium stockpiles must be located sepazate from other stockpiles, out of the way of mine traffic and out of stream channels or drainageways. The location of plant growth medium stockpiles must be shown on Exhibit E • Map; (c) specify the thickness of overburden or quantity of waste rock, if any, to be removed to reach the deposit. The location of any overburden stockpiles or waste rock fills must be shown on Exhibit E - Map; (d) specify the thickness of the deposit to be mined; (e) describe the major components of the mining operation such as: roads and access routes, pit, office, shop/maintenance buildings, plant, processing facilities, and any underground openings such as adits or ventilation facilities. These components must be located on Exhibit E -Map; (f) specify the dimensions of any significant disturbances to the land surface such as pit excavations, mine benches, impoundments, stockpiles, waste rock disposal azeas, etc; (g) specify the dimensions of any existing or proposed roads that will be used for the mining operation. Describe any improvements necessary on existing roads and the specifications to be used in, the construction of new roads. New or improved roads must be included as part of the permitted acreage. Describe any associated drainage and