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<br />Stipulation No. 19 <br />SPECIES DIVERSITY ON AREAS RECLAIMED TO NATIVE VEGETATION SHALL BE <br />DEEMED SUCCESSFUL IF THE PERMITTEE ESTABLISHES AT LEAST FOUR (4) <br />COOL SEASON GRASSES AND TWO (2) FORBS WITH EACH SPECIES NOT <br />REPRESENTED BY LESS THAN THREE (3)$ RELATIVE COVER OR MORE THAN 40$ <br />RELATIVE COVER. COVER TO BE DETERMINED BY MEASUREMENTS MADE FROM <br />VEGETATIVE COVER DATA ASSEMBLED DURING SAMPLING FOR MONITORING OR <br />REVEGETATION SUCCESS DETERMINATION. <br />Stipulation No. 21 <br />IN ORDER TO MONITOR THE VOLUME OF COAL MINE WASTE MATERIAL DISPOSED <br />OF IN THE APPROVED PILE, THE STRUCTURE WILL BE SURVEYED BY A <br />QUALIFFED REGISTERED ENGINEER DURING EACH QUARTERLY SITE INSPECTION <br />REQUIRED BY RULE 4.10.2. THE PERMITTEE WILL SUBMIT A COMPLETE <br />PERMIT REVISION APPLICATION ADDRESSING ALTERNATIVE COAL MINE WATER <br />DISPOSAL PLANS BEFORE THE VOLUME OF MATERIAL IN THE APPROVED PILE <br />EXCEEDS 10,000 CUBIC YARDS. IF NO ALTERNATIVE WATER DISPOSAL PLAN <br />IS APPROVED, MINING OPERATIONS WILL CEASE WHEN THE APPROVED <br />DISPOSAL PILE VOLUME REACHES 15,000 CUBIC YARDS „ AND THE PERMITTEE <br />WILL INITIATE AND COMPLETE RECLAMATION OF THE ENTIRE MINE SITE <br />WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF THE CESSATION OF MINING: <br />Stipulation No. 23 <br />WOODY PLANT DENSITY IN THE RECLAIMED SAGEBRUSH COMMUNITY SHALL BE <br />DEEMED SUCCESSFUL IF 1000 LIVE STEMS PER ACRE OF WOODY PLANTS ARE <br />ESTABLISHED. <br />Stipulation No. 24 <br />PRIOR TO THE INITIATION OF. CONSTRUCTION OF SURFACE FACILITIES WHICH <br />ARE NOT ON SITE AS OF NOVEMBER 17, 1992, THE PERMITTEE WILL SUBMIT <br />BOND IN THE AMOUNT OF $132,959.00. THIS BOND MUST BE RECEIVED AND <br />APPROVED BY THE DIVISION PRIOR TO THE INITIATION OF CONSTRUCTION OF <br />ADDITIONAL FACILITIES. <br />BECTION IV - PERMIT VARIANCES <br />The Coal Ridge No. 1 Mine does not involve any variances regarding <br />mountaintop removal, the achievement of approximate original <br />contour, mining on an alluvial valley floor or the allowance of <br />experimental practices. <br />BECTION V -DECISION TO REOIIIRE REVISIONS OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION <br />Please respond to the following questions and requests no later <br />than May 31, 1994. Any changes made to the permit text, tables or <br />figures should be submitted to the Division in the form of a <br />technical revision to the permit. <br />General <br />1) Please change NCEC to NCIG in the appropriate places. <br />