GENERAL32613

• Permit No: C1981025
• IBM Index Class Name: General Documents
• Doc Date: 7/14/1983
• Doc Name: PROPOSED DECISION AND FINDINGS OF COMPLIANCE
• Permit Index Doc Type: FINDINGS
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
Introductlon ...................................................... 1
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Proposed Decision and List of Stipulations ........................ 2
Summary
Description of the Environment and
Description of the Operations and Reclamation Plan....... 4
Findings of the Colorado Mined Land
Reclamation Division ..................................... 8
I. Legal, Financial, Compliance Information ................. B
II. Land Use ................................................ 9
III. Cultural and Historic Resources .......................... 9
1V. Geology .................................................. 10
V. Hydrology Balance ........................................ 10
VI. Alluvial Valley Floors ................................... 11
VII. Water Rights and Replacement ............................. 15
VIII. Probable Hydrologic Consequences of Mining and
Cumulative Hydrologic Impacts Study ..................... 15
IX. Climatological Information and Air Resources
Protection .............................................. 35
X. Topsoil .................................................. 35
XI. Vegetation ............................................... 37
XII. Fish and Wildlife ........................................ 40
XIII. Prime Farmland ........................................... 42 ~
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XIV. Operations Description ..............'. .................... 43
XV. Mine Facilities, Ponds, Impoundments, Diversions,
Coal Handling Structures ................................ 44
XVI. Explosives ............................................... 47