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Rule Topic <br /> mining <br /> Reclamation delay <br /> at combined <br />2.06.7(5) surface/subsurface <br /> mines <br /> Adequacy of bond <br />3.02.2(4) <br /> amount and terms <br /> ~~ <br />Midterm Review Methodoloev <br />Applicability at Hayden Gulch Loadout <br />The permit is, by exception, in compliance <br />with this rule. There is no delay of reclamation <br />with combined surface/subsurface mines in the <br />permit or at the site. <br />The permit is in compliance with this rule. The <br />bond is adequate in the amount and terms. See <br />a discussion under Section II, Bonding, below. <br />For this midterm review, the Division reviewed the following documents for compliance <br />with the regulations. <br />1. Permit application, including stipulations and responses; <br />2. Revisions made to the permit since the last permit renewal; <br />3. Annual reclamation and hydrology reports; <br />4. Bond surety and reclamation cost estimate; <br />5. Division findings documents and previous Midterm Reviews; <br />6. Division inspection reports; <br />7. Notices of violations since las! permit renewal, if any. <br />PART II -SUMMARY OF: OPERATIONS, REVISIONS TO PERMIT, <br />VIOLATIONS, STIPULATIONS, VARIANCES, AND BOND <br />Operations <br />The Loadout originally was part of the Hayden Gulch Mine (HG Mine), located about <br />seven miles to the south. The history of Permit C-1992-081 is summarized in Table 2, <br />below. Coal was hauled by truck from the HG mine, and coal transferred to rail at the HG <br />Loadout. The HG Loadout is currently in temporary cessation. <br />Table 2 - Summ of Histo of Permit C-92-081 <br />Date Action <br /> <br />Mazch 1978 - Construction of the HG Loadout be ins. <br />August 1978 The HG Mine, an associate operation of the HG Loadout, began <br />o erations. <br />12-16-80 The HG Coal Company, the then corporate pazent of the HG Loadout, <br />submitted an application for a reclamation permit for the HG Mine and <br />the HG Loadout. <br />Hayden Gulch Loadout Midterm Review Page 3 November 8, 2005 <br />