2005-11-21_REVISION - M1992045 (9)

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1 _., -ii- To apply for a Reclamation Permit for a Limited Impact Operation, one (1) signed and notarized original and one (1) ~' of the Limited Impact Operation (110(2)) Application Form, two (2) espies of Exldbits A-J, any required sections of Exhibit S and Geotechnical Stability Exhibit, as required, and outlined in Rules 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4.19 and 6.5, and an application fee IN[TCT be submitted to the Office. The thirty (30) day period for review of the application and exhibits wilt N(1T begin until all required information is submitted. The Office will then review the submitted information for adequacy. It is recommended that yon contact the agencies listed under "f'om; lianm With rlrher i awc" prior to submitting the application to the Office. You must send a notice, on a form approved by the Hoard, to the local board of county commissioners and, if the mining operation is within the boundaries of a soil conservation district, to the board of supervisors of the soil conservation district, prior to filing the application. A copy of these "Notice of Filing Application" forms have been attached for your use. You must inciude proof of such mailings with the appliption at the time Ute application is submitted to the Office for filing (Rules 1.6.2 and 1.6.3). Upon filing the application, place for public review a copy of the appligtion, less confidential items, with the clerk and recorder of the county or counties in which the affected land is loped. Any changes or additions made to an appliption following submittal must be filed with the county clerk and recorder. You must also provide the Office with an a0ida~~t or receipt demonstrating that the change was filed with Ute county clerk and recorder no later Utah the close of business on the day the change was Sled with the Office (Rule 1.8.1). The copy of Ure application and a~ changes or additions placed at the office of the county clerk and recorder shall not be recorded, but shall be retained there for at least sixty (60) days after a decision on the appliption by the Office and be available for inspection during this period. At the end of this period, the application may be reclaimed by the applicant or destroyed (Rule 1.6.2(2)). Prior to the O&ce making an approval decision (consideration of tlu; appliption), you must submit proof of publication and proof of all required notices. Proof of notice may be by submitting return receipts of a certified mailing or by proof of personal service (Rule 1.6.1(f)). The Olffice shall approve m deny the appliption within thirty (30) days of filing unless Ure date for consideration by the Office is extended pursuant to Rule 1.8. The time for consideration shall not be extended beyond thirty (30) days alter the last such change submitted For complex applications, the review period maybe extended an addiflonal sixty (60) days. Please see Rule 1.1(9) for the defitrition of what may constitute a complex application. If the requirements of the Ad and Mineral Rules have been satisfied, the Otfice will approve the appliption. The Act also provides for automatic approval if no action is taken by the Office by We end of the review period. If the Act and Regulation requirements have not been satisfied, the Olfice will decry the applipion. If the Office denies the application, you may appeal to the Board fora 5na1 determination by submitting a written request for administrative appeal to the Board within 60 days of the decision date. (Rule 1.4.7) PF.RFORMANCF AND FINANCiAi. WARRANTIF'S; A performance warranty and a financial warranty, in an amount determined as a part of the appliption review, must be submitted and approved by the Office prior to permit issuance. If the applicant is a unit of state or county government, then only a performance warranty is required. Several different types of financial warranties are allowed by the law. Please review Rule 4.0 to determine which type of financial warranty you desire to use. You may obtain the appropriate forms from the Office during the application review period. A financial waranty should not be submitted until a decision on the application has been made. Please note that an application approval dots not convey a right to begin operations. You must submit, and have approval of your performance and financial warranties, and receive your copy of the signed permit document prior to beginning onsite mining activity. C()MPi.iANi'F. WITH ATHF.R i.AWC~ Compliance with the Act and Rules and Regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation Board does not relieve you of yow responsibility to comply wiUr all other applicable state and federal laws (Sections 34-32-115(4)(c) and 34-32-109(5), C.RS. 1984, as amended). At a minimum, you MAST contact the following agencies to determine whether you need to comply wiUr their regal requirements: