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3 this would disturb the least azea. He said this was all right as long as we kept the gate closed, as there were a lot of cattle. We did keep the gate closed or in view during the job, but never saw one cow in the azea during the entire job. July 15, 1993- Friday- Spoke with Dr. Corley by phone in late afternoon-(began leaving message but he picked up answering machine). Informed him that we were about done with the drilling phase of the job, and went over our latest findings about the nature and location of the fire. Discussed the remaining work to be done the following week, including reclamation of drill sites and access roads, as well as the backfilling of all the subsidence holes and cracks that we had located or ]mew of. He stated that he appreciated being kept abreast of the progress, and that he felt I had proceeded in a logical and intelligent manner". I thanked him for this compliment. July 20, 1993= 'Iliesday-Final reclamation of sites begins. I left a phone message with Dr. Corley stating that we were doing final reclamation, and would be selecting a backfill source. I stated that we would not be using any of the topsoil stockpiles, nor would we disturb any reclaimed azeas. I lefrmy field telephone number, and asked that he call if he had any questions or concerns. I located a source of clayey spoil suitable for backfill material in the unreclaimed azea at the northern edge of the old fire trench, also known as the ,. "Orphan Pit". It was my understanding that this area was to be extensively regraded and reclaimed under a bond-revocation project administered by the Coal Program within a month or so. I needed about 40 to 50 cu. yds. of backfill. I called Erica Crosby on the field phone and asked her if this amount would be a problem for the materials balance or in any way cause a problem for the reclamation plan. She said she did not believe it would, but wanted to check with Larry first. I called back later, and Erica