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'h2 curr?nt 5?Wood '_I~permit which ,vas rene~.ved for a• `.v 5 year permit term <br />?ffective uecember 3I, 199C, dhows for mining only .vi thin the south pit <br />grad. The °ermit Revision ~1 application provides detailed information on <br />Wining dnp r?C13mdLiCn Oper3tiCnS. trdniportdtiJn rCUt?S, and h'~/d rJ ~Og'C <br />CCnLfJ15 for the north p1CC< and 3pprOV31 Cf the r?vlilCn `.vlll d11Jw fJr <br />concurrent mining of -he north block within the curr?nt permit tern. In <br />d.ditiCn, the r?v1SiCn ,pi 0v i. .7?s for p2rMlt dr23 a>cpdnSlJn, dilOwS fCr mining <br />Of two S~Idll CCdI 03rC21i (3'J.2 dcres~ recenti`/ 1?dsed from ?LM, and modifies <br />'/3ri0Ui 3SCeCti Jf the .Wining 3ntl r?CldmdtiOn Oldn fJr both the north and <br />south mininq bioCcs. <br />DUe tC the SCJPe Jf _he Jr,CCi3.7 _ha"geS, P23bCd!/ li CCmDl2t2iy r2pldCing t..2 <br />C'Jrr?nt pernlL dpp~'C3 ='Cn N1 :^ 3 r2`/iSetl i2 `_ Cr dOp~iC3ti0n •JC!UmeS. FCr the <br />idme '?dSCn, Lh2 FintlingS ]CC'JmenL inC!Uded 'with this prJp052d deCislpn will <br />ccmp'et?iy updat? dntl, in ?ff?ct, r?plac? the October 26, 1990 Fintlings <br />prepay?d for the permit rene`.vdl. <br />Coal to be mined during the current permit term (1991-1995) is owned by the <br />Federdl government antl is under leas? to Peabody Coal Company. ~ small <br />portion of coal to b? .Wined in the southern portion of the south pit during a <br />supse7uent permit terM (1996-2000) is owned by the iiavden Puplic Librir_v dnd <br />X23527 t0 P?3pCd'/. <br />~Urf dC? JWn2rshlG `nC ': UdeS 3 'l3ri?tv Gf prlv3te leases, sUbi235e: dnd <br />?35?mend. li:e tie-it`J5; ndU! rJdtl 'nh'Ch CJnneCts ROUtt ~_CUnty Rudd S3 ~.v~th <br />the Hay72n Power PIanL, also includes some lands owned by the Slat? of <br />CCIGr3dC. <br />'ne .0tdl area tJ pe p?."Mitt?d under PR Tl ~nciJding the t12-acre5i na•J1 road <br />1S 3p:,r:,ximat2iY 2.6.6 3C`'25 (3n 1nC`?dig Cf 1,102 dCr?5). The mdx'.mUm <br />proposed d'. 5turbetl ar?3 is 1,23; acre<_. The disturbed dr?3 1nC'UdeS the mine <br />pit 3r?3, surfdC? SUDpCrt f3Clliti25, haul rOddS and drainage control <br />fiClil tleS. M'ne Cp2ra"`: OnS 3r? CUrr2ntiy 11m11?•d tJ toe SGUthern dr?3. Uoon <br />approval or PerMit R?vision Ml, dev?iopmentdl wcrz 'would begin in the norl'nern <br />block. The current lif? of mine projection is that op?rations xculd continue <br />through 1996 in the northern block and through 2002 in the Southern block. <br />Over the life of the mine, total production of 9,216,000 tons or coal is <br />projected. Annual production will range from aporoximat?ly 415,700 tons to <br />1,050,9C0 tons. <br />T'JGiJ~ i is r2mcv?; dnC iOiC'<p' 12d Cr, wh?^. pniildl? 11`/e-hdnCle•d. FCi iJ'w`ng <br />tCGiv~~ r~mCv3i .h2 J'%°`pU~J?^ 'i C~dS t?7. U51ng the 7r3gllne, the :nit'3' <br />bCY C7t 'S ipC"°_•~ J~=:~ pr?'/1'JU5'•'! St~'pC?'d bUt unmin?tl crounp Cr?d"ng d <br />t~mCJrdf% Jverb~r:e^ S:pC ~.p'I? ~wi th ??::': SUf C?'i i1Ve CUt OC1 r•g °nt0 the <br />pf?`/'~JUS pl _. .n 37:`.`Cn t0 ~~".2 SJU th p't bC~ ':Ut ipCil f~.:Ur d•7d'_i•~ndl <br />t?WpCr3r% SpCll stJ C'<.pile5 3r2 prJpCS2.7 C'~l?r the lif? Cf the Wine. <br />Rd'.v tOd1. is IOdded Onto haul trUpCS In ?3Ch pit. The tr'JC<S Nill tra`/el 3i0ng <br />tine permitted haul rod; to ~_o:Jnty Rcad 53. The truc:<; continue cn County RJad <br />53 to the tie-across h3Jl road ~nnich prov.d?s direct acs?ss to the <br />`rJlOrddC-Lte q?r2rat`ng i'dtiM 3t 4dlC?^ ~OiCr3d0. <br />- 6 - <br />