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Stipulation No. 15 <br /> THE PERMITTEE SHALL SUBMIT AN ANNUAL HYDROLOGIC MONITORING <br /> REPORT FOR THE NEW ELK MINE. THE MONITORING REPORT SHALL <br /> INCLUDE A SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS OF DATA COLLECTED DURING THE <br /> YEAR, INCLUDING: 1) WATER USED IN THE MINING OPERATION; 2) MINE <br /> WATER DISCHARGES TO RECEIVING STREAMS (QUANTITY AND QUALITY); 3) <br /> MINE WATER INFLOWS (ANNUAL MINE INFLOW STUDY); 4) STREAM FLOWS <br /> AND QUALITY; 5) IMPACTS TO THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF ALLUVIAL <br /> AND BEDROCK AQUIFERS; AND 6)IMPACTS TO SPRING FLOWS AND QUALITY. <br /> THE MONITORING REPORT SHOULD INCLUDE A DESCRIPTION OF MITIGATIVE <br /> MEASURES TAKEN TO MINIMIZE DISTURBANCE TO THE PREVAILING <br /> HYDROLOGIC BALANCE. <br /> Section IV <br /> Enforcement Actions <br /> This section is a review of the enforcement actions issued since the last permit renewal (RN- <br /> 02) in March of 1994. No enforcement actions are currently outstanding. <br /> NOV #C-94-018 <br /> This violation was issued for failure to pass disturbed area drainage through a sediment pond or <br /> treatment facility. The violation was ultimately vacated by the Board on December 14, 1994. <br /> NOV #C-94-019 <br /> This violation was issued for failure to maintain ditches and culverts. It was vacated on August <br /> 12, 1994 by the Director. <br /> NOV #C-94-020 <br /> This violation was issued for failure to dispose of non-coal waste in a non-coal waste disposal <br /> area. A request for vacation of this NOV was denied by both the Coal Program supervisor as <br /> well as by the Division Director. A fine in the amount of $700 assessed and paid. <br /> NOV #C-94-034 <br /> This violation was issued for failure to maintain pond spillways. It was subsequently vacated <br /> by the Board on July 12, 1995. <br /> -6- <br />