GENERAL37772

• Permit No: C1981018
• IBM Index Class Name: General Documents
• Doc Date: 6/29/1997
• Doc Name: COAL INSPECTION REPORT
• Permit Index Doc Type: GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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Access roads that did not previously exist will be disked snd seeded. Wster bars
will be constructed where necessary.
10.0 E%PLORATION SCHEDULE
The estimated completion time for drilling, logging, and cementing operations for
the 12 holes in the first phase is about 90 calendar days, or about 3 months time.
The other 21 holes, if justified, will probably be drilled in two additional
phases during 1990 and 1991. Eash of these phsses will be about 3 months in
duration also. These operations will be completed by the end of the summer so that
finsl reclamation msy be completed in the fall.
11.0 INCORPORATED STIPULATIONS FOR DRILLING ADAPTED FROM EYPLOR4TION LICENSE
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The proposed stipulations for drilling under the proposed Explorstion License are
listed below.
(a) For sll areas which will be subject to surface disturbing activities, a
Class III cultursl resources survey shall be conducted in accordance with Sec.
9.4 of this application. If cultursl resources are discovered during exploration
operations, the licensee shall immediately notify the' White River Area Manager.
(b) If any fossils are discovered during exploration activities (construction
of access rosds, drill sites, or other excavations, etc.), the operator shall
immediately cesse operations snd shall notify the suthorized officer fora deter-
mination of the significance of the discovery ss specified in Sec. 6(b) of this
license.
(c) Prior to any surface distur bance, the licensee shall schedule with the
District Msnsger and the Area Msnager s joint field inspection. The joint field
inspection shsll include BLM personnel, exploration company representstives, dirt
contrsctor, snd drill operstor. The inspection shsll determine whether additionsl
site-specific mitigating measures sre required to minimize environmental damage.
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