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<br />Table of Contents <br />Introduction <br />Proposed Decision ........................................................... ........ 2 <br />Summary ..... ............................................................. ........ 3 <br />The Review Process ...................................................... ........ 3 <br />Description of the Environment ............................................. ........ 4 <br />Description of the Operation and Reclamation Plans ............................. ........ 7 <br />Findings of the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology .......................... ........ 8 <br />Section A - Rule 2.07.6 ................................................... ....... 10 <br />I. Roads ..................................................... ....... 13 <br />I1. Support Facilities ............................................ ....... 14 <br />III. Hydrologic Balance .......................................... ....... 14 <br />IV. Topsoil .................................................... ....... 15 <br />V. Sealing of Drilled Holes and Underground Openings ................ ....... 15 <br />VI. Use of Explosives ............................................ ....... IS <br />ViI. Disposal of Excess Spoil ....................................... ....... 16 <br />VIII. Coal Mine Waste Banks ....................................... ....... 16 <br />IX. Coal Mine Waste ............................................ ....... ]6 <br />X. Backfilling and Grading ....................................... ......: 16 <br />XI. Revegetation ................................................ ....... 16 <br />XI1. Post-mining Land Use ........................................ ....... 17 <br />XIII. Protection of Fish, Wildlife and Related Environmental Values ........ ....... 17 <br />XI V. Protection of Underground Mining ............................... ....... 18 <br />XV. Subsidence Control ........................................... ....... 18 <br />XVI. Concurrent Surface and Underground Mining ...................... ....... ]9 <br />XVII. Auger Mining ............................................... ....... 19 <br />XVIII. Operations on Alluvial Valley Floors ............................. ....... 19 <br />XIX. Operations on Prime Farmland .................................. ....... 28 <br />XX. Mountaintop Removal ........................................ ....... 28 <br />XXI. Operations on Steep Slopes .................................... ....... 28 <br />XXII. Support Facilities Not Located Within the Permit Area ............... ....... 28 <br />XXIII. In Situ Processing ............................................ ....... 28 <br /> <br />