Table of Contents
<br />Introduction .............................................
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<br />Proposed Decision ......................... ..............................................................1
<br />Summary of the Review Process ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 2
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<br />Description of the Environment ................................................................................................2
<br />Description of the Operation and Reclamation Plan,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,8
<br />Findings of the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, 9
<br />SECTION A -Findings Reauired by Rule 2.07 6 ,,.,,.,., ,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,
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<br />SECTION B -Findings Reauired by Rule 4 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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<br />I. Roads
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<br />II. Support Facilities .................................................................................... ..........12
<br />III. Hydrologic Balance ................... ,,.,..,..,,,
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<br />IV. Topsoii .................................................................................................... ..........16
<br />V. Sealing of Drilled Holes and Undergound Openings,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,16
<br />VI. Backfilling and Grading,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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<br />VII. Revegetation ........................................................................................... ..........17
<br />VIII. Post-Mining Land Use ........................................................................... ..........18
<br />IX. Protection of Fish, Wildlife and Related Environmental Values,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,18
<br />X. Operations on Alluvial Valley Floors,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,18
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