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Exhibit B LIST OF STIPULATIONS Stipulations 1, 2, 3 and 5 below were part of the original permit, approved September 23, 1981, and will De carried into the new permit term. Stipulation number 4 was issued as part of the Wolf Creek Permit Revision (September 25, 1984). One new stipulation was attached to the permit during the renewal process, which relates to reclamation bond submittal and amount. All stipulations will become a binding part of the permit upon final issuance. 1. IF DURING THE COURSE OF MINING OPERATIONS, PREVIOUSLY UNIDENTIFIED CULTURAL RESOURCES ARE DISCOVERED, THE PERMITTEE SHALL INSURE THAT THE SITE IS NOT DISTURBED AND SHALL NOTIFY THE COLORADO MINED LAND RECLAMATION DIY IS ION AND THE UNITED STATES OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING {OSM). THE PERMITTEE SHALL INSURE THAT THE RESOURCE IS PROPERLY ` EVALUATED IN TERMS OF THE NATIONAL HISTORIC PLACES ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA (36 CFR 60.61). SHOULD A RESOURCE BE DETERMINED ELIGIBLE FOR LISTING ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER, APPROPRIATE MITIGATION MEASURES WILL BE DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED IN CONSULTATION WITH THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER (SHPO), THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (BLM), THE OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING (OSM), AND THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION DIVISION (MLRD). 2 WITHIN 90 DAYS OF ITS PUBLICATION, A COPY OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY'S LYSIMETER STUDY MUST BE SENT TO THE DIVISION AND OSM TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL QUANTITATIVE DATA ON FLOW RATES AND WATER QUALITY OF THE SPOIL LEACHATE. 3. A LIST OF PROPOSED SEED MIXTURES MUST BE SUBMITTED ANNUALLY TO THE DIVISION FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE LIST SHOULD INCLUDE PURE LIVE SEED (PLS) PER SQUARE FOOT, POUNDS PLS PER ACRE, SPECIES ORIGIN, AND ACRE ESTIMATES TO BE SEEDED FOR EACH MIX. 4. A QUALIFIED REGISTERED ENGINEER SHALL PERFORM INSPECTIONS AT LEAST BIMONTHLY DURING THE CONSTRUCTION AND PLACEMENT OF THE UNDERDRAIN (AT THE WOLF CREEK FILL). RECORDS OF THE INSPECTIONS ARE TO INCLUDE DATE, TIME, INSPECTOR AND OBSERVATION. COPIES SHALL BE RETAINED AT THE MINE SITE. AFTER COMPLETION OF THE UNDERDRAIN CONSTRUCTION, COPIES OF THESE INSPECTION REPORTS SHALL BE SENT TO THE DIVISION. 5. THE 110 FOOT FILL EMBANKMENT ON THE MAIN HAUL ROAD MUST BE INSPECTED ANNUALLY, OR WITHIN 10 DAYS FOLLOWING ANY STORM WHOSE BACKWATER ELEVATION EXCEEDS THE ELEVATION OF 6941.1 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL (10-YEAR, 24-HOUR MAXIMUM STORM EVENT'S PROJECTED BACKWATER ELEVATION) BY A QUALIFIED GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER OR ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST. A LETTER OF CERTIFICATION CONTAINING THE RESULTS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE DIVISION WITHIN 2 WEEKS FOLLOWING THE INSPECTIONS. 6. A PERFORMANCE BOND IN THE AMOUNT OF 56,431,188.00, PAYABLE TO THE STATE OF COLORADO AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MUST BE FILED WITH THE DIVISION WITHIN FIVE DAYS AFTER THE DECISION BECOMES FINAL.