GENERAL53539

• Permit No: C1982057
• IBM Index Class Name: General Documents
• Doc Date: 6/1/1988
• Doc Name: Midterm Review Findings Document
• Permit Index Doc Type: Findings
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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Since permit issuance, no mining-related activities have occurred. After
assessing future contractual requirements, Peabody submitted notification of
temporary cessation, pursuant to Rule 4.30.1, on February 11, 1988. This
submittal was accepted by the Division and the Seneca II-W Mine was placed
into approved temporary cessation on February 12, 1988.
No enforcement actions have been issued by the Division at the Seneca II-W
Mine since permit issuance.
The only land disturbance, other than dr111 pads, is two projects completed in
1975 in anticipation of °mine start up": amine entrance road of 1.6 miles;
and, an equipment erection site encompassing a site approximately 4D0 feet by
400 feet.
Section II - Revisions to the Permit
Subsequent to permit issuance on December 3l, 1985, Peabody has submitted and
obtained Division approval for six minor revisions and one technical revision:
Minor Revision No. 1 was received on April 8, 1986 and requested a delay in
responding to permit stipulations 4, 6, 10 and 12. The revision was approved
on April 9, 1986.
Minor Revision No. 2 was submitted on June 9, 1986 and requested a further
delay in responding to permit stipulations 4, 6, and 12 to 45 days prior to
disturoance (except for the tie-across haul road) or December 15, 1986,
whichever occurred first. This revision was approved on June 26, 1986.
Minor Revision No. 3 was submitted on June 10, 1986 to resolve permit
stipulations 8c and 10. This revision was approved on July 15, 1986.
Minor Revision No. 4 was a requested revision by the Division on June 27, 1986
to update the permit application form to reflect Peabody's relocation from
Denver, Colorado to Flagstaff, Arizona for its regional headquarters. This
requested revision was subsequently withdrawn by the Division after
determining such updating could be done without submitting a revision.
Minor Revision No. 5 was submitted on December 15, 1986 to modify Minor
Revision No. 2 to delay response to permit stipulations 4, 6, and 12 to 45
days prior to disturbance (except for the tie-across haul road) or
February 28, 1987, whichever occurred first. The revision was approved on
December 23, 198b.
Technical Revision No. 1, submitted on February 27, 1987, addressed permit
stipulations 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11 and 12. Sufficient information was received to
allow the Division to give partial approval on May 13, 1987 specifying
satisfaction of permit stipulations 2, 3, and 4.
Minor Revision No. 6 was received on June 10, 1987 and requested a delay in
responding to permit stipulations 6, 11 and 12 until the water rights issues
are resolved. This revision was approved on June 22, 1987.
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