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IV. PROPOSED DECISION
<br /> The Division proposes to approve P&M's request for Phase I bond release for the support
<br /> facilities at the Edna Mine. This proposed decision will release the applicant from liability
<br /> for backfilling, grading, and drainage reestablishment.
<br /> The specific areas approved for this Phase I bond release are located within the following
<br /> legal description, all west of the 61h P.M.:
<br /> T5N, R86W
<br /> Section 36: NE '/4 SE '/4, SE '/4 SE %,
<br /> T5N, R85W
<br /> Section 31: Lots 5,8, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 22
<br /> Section 32: SW '/4 NW '/4
<br /> T4N, R85W
<br /> Section 7: Lots 3, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, NE % SW '/4, SE 4 SW %, SE %4
<br /> Section18: NE %, NE '/4NW '/4, SE '/4NW '/4, NE '/4SW '/4, SE '/4SW
<br /> %4, Lot 4,NW '/4 SE '/4, SW % SE '/4
<br /> Section 19: Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, NE %4 NW '/4, SE '/4 NW '/4, NW '/4NE '/4, NE
<br /> %4SW '/4, SE '/4 SW '/4
<br /> Section 30: Lots 1,2
<br /> T4N, R86W
<br /> Section 12: Resurvey Tract 39; a 5 acre tract in the SW %4 SE %4 abutting
<br /> and adjoining the north one-half of Resurvey Tract 39 on its
<br /> eastern boundary.
<br /> Section 13: Resurvey Tract 39, Resurvey Tract 40, a 3 acre tract in the
<br /> NW %4 NE '/4 abutting and adjoining the south one-half of
<br /> Resurvey Tract 39 on its eastern boundary, SW '/4NE '/4
<br /> Section24: SW '/4NE '/4, SE %4, NE %4SW '/4, SE '/4SW '/4
<br /> Section25: NE '/4NW '/4,NW '/4NE '/4, SW % NE '/4, SE '/4NE '/4, NW
<br /> % SE '/4, NE '/, SE %
<br /> The Division proposes to release $464,143.00, the reclamation cost estimate for regrading
<br /> the facilities and establishing drainage control.
<br /> The Division holds a reclamation bond in the amount of$5,042,176.00 for all the lands
<br /> within the Edna Mine permit boundary. The Division has recently proposed to release
<br /> $74,559.00 for Bond Release Application SL-5 on the Interim Lands and $663,590.00 for
<br /> Bond Release Application SL-6, the Upper Shop Facilities Area. The 30-day public comment
<br /> Edna Mine 6 Bond Release No.7
<br /> C-80-001 January 6,2000
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