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<br />Page 2 <br />I0. Reclamation <br />1) Trapper's postmining land use objectives ace cropland (16Y, of area), <br />rangeland for wildlife habitat and livestock (bOY, of area) and range- <br />land Eor livestock only (24'Y, of area). <br />2) 200 to 300 acres of land have the topsoil removed each year prior to <br />mining and 200 to 300 acres are regraded, retopsoiled, and re vegetated <br />each year. <br />3) The Colorado Mining Association presented Trapper with an award for the <br />best reclamation by a large-surface mine in Colorado in 1981 at the <br />85th National Western Mining Conference and Exhibition, held in <br />February 1982. <br />