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Mazch 26, 2002 <br />Page 10 of 12 Pages <br />The applicant proposes reclamation of the roads. Recommend consideration be given to <br />potential retention of those roads identified by the USFS as supporting the postmining land <br />use. <br />Rule 4.04.3(7)(a) The road shall be closed to vehicular traffic; <br />Compliance with this rule is addressed in the EA. <br />Rule 4.04.3(7)(b) The natural drainage patterns shall be restored; <br />The applicant is, by exception, in compliance with this rule. No changes to the natural drainage <br />patterns are proposed. <br />Rule 4.04.3(7)(c) All bridges and culverts shall be removed,' <br />No specific bridges or culverts were proposed in the application, but they will be required in a <br />number of places to comply with the EA.. In the event some are employed in the field, this rule <br />would be engaged, <br />Rule 4.04.3(7)(d) Roadbeds shall be ripped, plowed, and scarified; <br />This procedure does not appeaz in the reclamation plan of the applicant. Roads aze to be regraded <br />and brought back to original contour (backfilled). <br />Rule 4.04.3(7)(e) Fill slopes shall be rounded or reduced and shaped to conform to the site, to <br />adjacent terrain and to meet natural-drainage restoration standards; <br />The application includes a requirement to restore the roads as closely as possible to the <br />approximate original contour. <br />Rule 4.04.3(7)(f) Cut slopes shall be reshaped to blend with the natural contour, <br />The application includes a requirement to restore the roads as closely as possible to the <br />approximate original contour. <br />Rule 4.04.3(7)(g) Cross drains, dikes, and water bars shall be constructed to control erosion; <br />and <br />The applicant proposes the use of waterbazs. The EA requires best management practices. <br />Rule 4.04.3(7)(h) Road surfaces from which topsoil has been removed shall be covered with <br />