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t t <br />Table of Contents <br />Introduction ................................................ 1 <br />Proposed Decision ............................................ 2 <br />Summary ................................................. 3 <br />History of the Review Process ................................ 3 <br />Description of the Operation and Reclamation Plans ................... 3 <br />Description of the Environment ............................... 4 <br />Findings of the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology .................. 6 <br />SectionA ............................................. 6 <br />SectionB ............................................. 9 <br />I. Roads -Rule 4.03 ............................. . 9 <br />II. Support Facilities -Rule 4.04 ...................... . 9 <br />III. Hydrologic Balance -Rule 4.05 .................... . 10 <br />IV. Topsoil ................................... .. 18 <br />V. Sealing of Drilled Holes and Underground Openings ........ . 18 <br />VI. Use of Explosives ............................. . 19 <br />VII. Disposal of Underground Mine Waste ................. . 19 <br />VIII. Coal Mine Waste Banks ......................... . 19 <br />IX. Coal Mine Waste ............................. . 20 <br />X. Backfdling and Grading ......................... . 20 <br />XI. Revegetation ............................... .. 20 <br />XII. Post-mining Land Use .......................... . 2l <br />XIII. Protection of Fish, Wildlife and Related Environmental Values . . 22 <br />XIV. Protection of Underground Mining ................... . 22 <br />XV. Subsidence Control ........................... .. 22 <br />XVI. Concurrent Surface and Underground Mining ............ . 23 <br />XVII. Operations on Alluvial Valley Floors ................. . 23 <br />XVIII. Operations on Prime Farmland ..................... . 25 <br />