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Comments on Findings <br />I. Legal, Financial, and Compliance Information - Rule 2.03 <br />The legal, financial, and compliance information for Eastside Coal company is <br />located on_pages 7 to 17 of the permit application, and was updated in January <br />of 1990. <br />Eastside Coal Company has received no violations of the Regulations of the <br />Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining during the 3 year period <br />preceding the permit renewal application. <br />The operation is in compliance with the requirements of this section. <br />II. Land Use - Rules 2.04.3, 2.05.5 and 4.16 <br />There have been no changes to this section. The post-mining land use proposed <br />and approved by the Division for the permit area is undeveloped rangeland. <br />The operation is in compliance with the requirements of this section. <br />III. Cultural and Historic Resources - Rules 2.04.4 and 2.05.6(4) <br />There are no changes to this section. The operation is in compliance with the <br />requirements of this section. <br />IV. Geology - Rules 2.04.5 and 2.04.6 <br />There have been no changes to this section. The reader is referred to pages <br />23 through 32 of the original Findings Document. The operation is in <br />compliance with the requirements of this section. <br />V. Surface Water Hydrology - Rules 2.04.5, 2.04.7, 2.05.3(4), 2.05.6(3), <br />an <br />Sediment pond SP-1 drains the mine portal area, where offices are currently <br />located. A clean-water diversion prevents flow of undisturbed area runoff <br />onto the site. Mine discharge water is pumped from the mine into SP-1. <br />The planned office area north of the portal yard has not yet been <br />constructed. A small-area exemption was granted by the Division to cover this <br />area. The approved ref use..d.isposal facility and its related ditches and <br />sediment pond, on the west side of Harvey Gap drainage, have also not been <br />constructed. <br />-5- <br />