GENERAL44431

• Permit No: C1980001
• IBM Index Class Name: General Documents
• Doc Date: 1/14/1987
• Doc Name: PROPOSED DECISION & FINDINGS OF COMPLIANCE FOR RN1
• Permit Index Doc Type: FINDINGS
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Table of Contents

Page
Introduction . 1
Proposed Decision 2
List of Stipulations-. 3
Summary
The Review Process 5
Description of the Environment 5
Descr iption of the Operations and Reclamation Plan E
Findinos of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Division 9
Explanation of Findings S
T. Legal, Financial, and Compliance Information -
Rules 2.03, 2.07.6(2}(f), 2.07.6(2)(8) and 2.07.6(2)(h) 9
II. land Use - Rules 2.04.3, 2.05.5 and 4.16 10
lII. Cultural and Historic Resources -Rules 2.04.4 and
2.05.6(4) 10
IV. Geology - Rules 2.04.5 and 2.04.6. 12
`!I. Surface Water Hydrology - Rules 2.04.5, 2.04.7, 2.05.3(4),
;.0.6(3) and 4.05
V. Ground Water Hydrology - Rules 2.04.5, 2.04.7, Z.uS.uis;
and 4.05
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
VIi. Alluvial Valley Floors - Rules 2.06.8, 2.07.6(2)(k)
and 4.24 18
Alluvial Valley Floor Identification 18
Effects of dining on Identified Alluvial Valley Floors 20
Trout Creek Findings 2i
Oak Creek Findinos 22
VIII. Water Rights and Replacement - Rules 2.04.7(3),
2.05.6(3)(a)(11), 2.07.6(2)(c) and 4.05.15 22
IX. Assessme^t of Probable Hydrological Consequences of
Mining and Cumulative Hydrologic Impacts - Rules 2.05.6(3)
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and 2.07.6(2)(c) 24
Probable Hydrologic Consequences
Effects on Surface Water 24
Effects on Ground 67ater 26
Cumulative Hydrologic Impact Assessment 28
Surface 'dater 29
Ground Water ... 3U
X, Climatological Information and Air Resources -
Rules 2.04.8, 2.05.4(2)(h), 2.05.6(1) and 4.19 34
X?. Soils - Rules 2.04.9, 2.05.3(5), 2.OS.S(2)(d) and 4.06 34
XII. Vegetation - Rules 2.04.10, 2.05.4(2)(e), 4.15 and 4.18(4)(1) 35
XIiI. Fish and 'rlildlife - Rules 2.04.11, 2.05.6(2) and 4.18. 36
XIV. Prime Farniand - Rules 2.04.12, 2.06.6 and 4.25. 37
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