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Soutllj'ield Mint Minor Rtvision Requtst No. 10 -South Fan Installation • 17 • reserved for surface placement. If suitability concerns are identified by sampling and subsequent analysis, EFCI will develop alternative placement or treatment plans andlor will identify alternative borrow areas for Division review and approval. Backfilled and regraded areas including the portal area, fan installation site, temporary stockpile area and supplemental borrow area will be ripped to alleviate compaction and reseeded using the permanent seed mixture described by Table 33, Proposed Temporary and Permanent Seed Mixtures and Seeding Rates, in the EFCI permit document. Postmining Land Uses (2.05.5) The operation and reclamation plans presented in both Section 2.05 of the • EFCI permit application document and this application for minor revision provide for effective prevention, control and mitigation of potential adverse mining related environmental impacts. Proposed reclamation measures will result in restoration of all areas disturbed or otherwise effected by the proposed fan installation to a condition and use comparable to or better than that which existed prior to disturbance. Consistent with the land uses approved in the existing permit, those areas effected by the fan installation will be restored to the postmining uses of rangeland and wildlife habitat. Detailed discussions of both impact mitigation and postmining use are presented in the EFCI permit application document in Sections 2.05.5, Postmining Land Use, and 2.05.6, Mitigation of Surface Coal Mining Operation Impacts. Protection of Hydrologic Balance (2.05.6(31) • As previously noted, the total disturbance area effected by the proposed fan installation will be small and meets all applicable exemption criteria for A(2 lnr. • P.O. Bnr T74018• Slram6aa Spnngr. Cobrodo d0lTJ• l30I)87~676a