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<br />Canyon ventilation shaft. The NW-l disturbance was reclaimed and re-seeded in 1999. The Apache <br />Canyon reclaimed areas were originally disturbed under the New Elk Mine permit (#C-81-O12) but <br />incorporated into the Golden Eagle mine permit (#C-81-013) under SL-02, Industrial Land Use <br />Bond Release and Release of Liability of Areas Over Underground Workings. Both Apache Canyon <br />sites have also been reclaimed. <br />Golden Eagle after reclamation - 1998 <br />CRITERIA AND SCHEDULE FOR BOND RELEASE <br />Rule 3.03. I (2)(b) states [hat up to 85% of the applicable bond shall be released upon the <br />establishment of vegetation that supports the approved post-mining land use and which meets the <br />approved success standard for cover, pursuant to 4.15.8 and, for alluvial valley floors, the <br />agricultural productivity has been re-established. (3.03.1(3)(b). <br />RECLAMATION BOND HISTORY <br />This section outlines the history of the previous bond release applications processed and approved <br />by the Division. The following color highlighted text was taken from the appropriate written <br />findings published by the Division as part of the approval process for each previous bond release. <br />SL-01 Phase I (for majority of disturbed areal <br />At the cessation of mining activities in December of 1995, the performance bond required to be held <br />by the Division for reclamation was $1,490,512.00. Technical Revision #47 (TR-47) modified the <br />