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<br />-6- <br />i~ <br />30. WITHIN 30 DRYS OF ACCEPTANCE OF APPROVAL OF THE MINE PLAN, THE APPLICANT <br />SHALL ENSURE THAT THEIR CULTURAL RESOURCE CONTRACTOR HAS SUFFICIENTLY <br />DOCUMENTED THE 17 "POTENTIALLY" ELIGIBLE SITES SO THAT OSM MAY SUBMIT A <br />REQUEST FOR ELIGIBILITY OR NON-ELIGIBILITY CONCURRENCE FOR THESE SITES TO <br />THE COLORADO SHPO. THE INITIAL DOCUMENTATION ON TXE ELIGIBILITY TEST_PROGRAM <br />MAY BE IN DRAFT FORM AND CONCERN ITSELF ONLY WITH TXE QUESTION OF ELIGIBILITY. <br />A BRIEF FINAL REPORT ON THE TESTING PROGRAM SHOULb BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN <br />90 DAYS FROh1 ACCEPTANCE OF DEPARTMENTAL APPROVAL OF THE MINE PLAN. <br />3I. FOLLOWING SHPD REVIEW AND CONCURRENCE WITH THE ELIGIBILITY ASSESSMENTS, <br />OSM WILL PROVIDE WESTERN FUELS I/ITX A LIST OF SITES THAT HAVE BEEN DETERMINED <br />ELIGIBLE. WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS ELIGIBILITY LIST WESTERN FUELS <br />WILL SUBMIT R SITE-SPECIFIC MITIGATION PLAN FOR THOSE ELIGIBLE SITES FOR <br />REGULATORY APPROVAL. <br />32. THE OPERATOR SHALL IMPLEMENT THE MITIGATION PROCEDURES SPECIFIC IN <br />STIPULATION 112 IN STRICT ADHERENCE WITH THE OBJECTIVES, METHODS, AND <br />TECHNIQUES SPECIFIED IN THE MITIGATION PROPOSAL APPROVED BY TXE REGULATORY <br />AUTHORITY AND TXE COLORADO SHPO. THE PLAN SHALL BE IMPLEMENTED IN ACCORDANCE <br />WITH PART II OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL'S "GUIDELINES", AND ANY DEVIATIONS FROM <br />TXE APPROVED PROPOSAL MUST FIRST BE SUBMITTED TO THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY, FOR <br />APPROVAL. A DRAFT REPORT OF THE DATA RECOVERY SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW <br />AND APPROVAL TD THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY AND THE SHPD PRIOR TO RNY SURFACE <br />COAL MINING RND RECLAMATION ACTIVITIES AT OR ADJACENT TO ANY OF TXE <br />ELIGIBLE SITES. <br />33. UNTIL FINAL ELIGIBILITY CONCURRENCE AND A DETERMINATION OF "NO EFFECT", <br />"ND ADVERSE EFFECT" IS OBTAINED FROM THE COLORADO SHPO NO WORK WILL BE <br />PERMITTED ZN AREAS WHICH MIGHT ENDANGER THE INTEGRITY OF THE FOLLOWING <br />SITES: 5RB854, 855, 856, 860, 906, 907, 921, 1008, 1029, I047, 1051, 1148, <br />1160, 1170, 1171, 1175, 1176, 232, 491, 858, 859, 903, 922, 1059. ONCE <br />CONCURRENCE IS ACHIEVED, OSM !JILL NOTIFY 41ESTERN FUELS AS TO THOSE AREAS THAT <br />STILL REQUIRE PROTECTION UNTIL MITIGATION OF IMPACTS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. <br />THE BOUNDARIES OF THE ELIGIBLE SITES WILL BE FLAGGED UNDER THE SUPERVISION <br />OF A QUALIFIED ARCHAEOLOGIST. UPON SATISFACTORY COMPLETION AND REVIEW BY <br />THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY RND THE SHPO OF TXE MITIGATION ACTIVITIES, <br />"CLEARAI/CE" FOR THESE PROTECTED SITES C/ILL BE ISSUED. <br />30. IF, DURING THE COURSE OF MINING OPERATIONS, PREVIOUSLY UNIDENTIFIED <br />CULTURAL P.ESOURCES ARE DISCOVERED, THE APPLICANT SHALL INSURE THAT THE <br />SITE IS NOT DISTURBED RND SHALL NOTIFY THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY. THE <br />OPERATOR SHALL INSURE THAT THE RESOURCE(S) IS PROPERLY EVALUATED IN TERMS <br />OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES ELIGIBILITY CRITEP.IR (36 CFR 60.6). <br />SHOULD R RESOURCE BE DETERMINED ELIGIBLE FOR LISTfNG IN CONSULTATION WITH <br />THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY AND THE SHPO, THE OPERATOR SHALL CONFER WITH RND <br />OBTAIN THEiAPPROVRL OF THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY RND THE COLORADO SHPD, CONCERNING <br />THE DEVELOPh1ENT AND Zh:PLEMENTATION OF MITIGATION MEASUP.ES AS APPROPRIATE. <br />