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-16- IX. Stipulation No. 4 ALL DATA AND REPORTS SUBMITTED TO THE STATE ENGINEERS OFFICE AND DITCH COMPANIES SHALL BE COPIED TO MLRD AS INCLUSIONS WITHIN THE QUARTERLY REPORT REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 4.05.13(2) OF THE RULES AND REGULATIONS. Stipulation No. 5 NEIT:iER WEST ELK COAL COMPANY, NOR ANY SUCCEEDING OPERATOR OF THE MT. GUNNISON PROJECT'S COAL LEASES AND RESERVES WILL BE PERMITTED TO MINE COAL WITHIN THE MINNESOTA CREEK BASIN, UNTIL MLRD HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF AN ADJUDdCATED PLAN OF AUGMENTATION. IC This Cumulative Hydrologic Impact Study (CRIB) for the drainage basin of the North Fork of the Gunnison River has been prepared by the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Division (CMLRD) pursuant to Rule 2.07.6(2)(c). This CHIS assesses the probable cumulative hydrologic impacts of all anticipated coal mining operations upon the general area of the North Fork of the Gunnison River Valley. Included in this assessment are all existing coal mines and those proposed coal mines for which permit applications have been submitted to the Division. This study has been prepared using information and analyses contained in the Mt. Gunnison Mine permit application, information and analyses contained in other permit applications for mines located in the general area and other available information including site visitation by members of the Division staff. Coal mining operations in the study area include: 1. West Elk Coal Company - Mt. Gunnison No. 1 Mine, CMLRD File No. C-007-80 2. Bear Coal Company, Inc. - Bear No. 1, 2, and 3 Mines, CMLRD File No. C-033-81 3. Colorado Westmoreland, Inc. - Orchard Valley Mine, CMLRD File No. C-038-83 4. U.S. Steel Corporation - Somerset Mines, CMLRD File No. C-022-81 5. Blue Ribbon Coal Co. - Blue Ribbon Mine, CMLRD File No. C-047-81 6. Western Slope Carbon - Hawk's Nest Mines, CMLRD File No. C-016-81 7. Terror Creek Company - Terror Creek Loadout, CMLRD File No. C-059-83. - ,.. - ~~~-