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t~ ~_ -1- • Stipulation No. 17: PRIOR TO SECONDARY OR RETREAT MINING UNDER APACHE CANYON, THE PERMITTEE MUST SUBMIT TO THE DIVISION SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE FOR THE DIVISION TO t4RKE FINDINGS THAT THE OPERATION WILL: 1) NOT INTERRUPT, DISCONTINUE, OR PRECLUDE FARMING ON THE ALLUVIAL VALLEY FLOORS. ~-~-2)-_NOT CAUSE MATERIAL DAMAGE TO THE QUANTITY OF GROUND WATER THAT SUPPLIES THE ALLUVIAL VALLEY FLOORS. 3) PRESERVE THE ESSENTIAL HYDROLOGIC FUNCTIONS OF THE ALLUVIAL VALLEY FLOORS. / Stipulation No. 18: WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF PERMIT ISSUANCE, THE PERMITTEE MUST SUBMIT THE RESULTS OF 7Hf ANALYSIS OF A GRAB SAMPLE FROM THE TOPSOIL STOCKPILE NEAR THE DEVELOPMENT WASTE DISPOSAL PILE. IN ADOITIOIV, THE PERMIT APPLICATION MUST BE UPDATED TO INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION. Stipulation No. 19: WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF PERMIT ISSUANCE THE PERMITTEE MUST PROVIDE A PLAN TO • THE DIVISION FOR THE RECLAMATION OF ALL DISTURBED SURFACE LANDS WHICH WILL NOT BE RETOPSOILED DURING RECLAMATION. THIS PLAN MUST INCLUDE ANALYSES OF AN APPROPRIATE NUMBER OF SAMPLES OF THE DISTURBED MATERIAL . TO DEMONSTRATE SUITABILITY Of THE MATERIAL TO A DEPTH OF 40 INCHES 'ON THE BASIS OF TEXTURE, pH, ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY, SAR, SATURATION PERCENTAGE, PERCENT ORGANIC MATTER, SELENIUM, AND BORON. THE PLAN MUST ALSO INCLUDE APPROPRIATE MEASURES WHICH WILL BE EMPLOYED DURING PREPARATION OF THE DISTURBED SURFACE PRIOR TO SEEDING (i.e., REDUCTION OF COMPACTION). IF THE ANALYSES OF THE IN-PLACE MATERIAL INDICATE THAT SUCCESSFUL REVEGETATION CANN07 BE ATTAINED, THE PERMITTEE MUST EITHER APPLY APPROPRIATE AMENDMENTS TO MAKE IT SUITABLE OR IMPORT SUITABLE MATERIAL. IF AMENDMENTS OTHER THAN NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS, POTASSIUM, SULFUR, OR IRON ARE REQUIRED, THE PERMITTEE MUST SUBt4IT THE RESULTS OF APPROPRIATE TESTS TO PROVE THE AMENDMENT MATERIAL IS SUITABLE FOR RE VEGETATION. THIS PLAN HILL BE SUBMITTED AS A REVISION TO THE PERMIT. ~~ Stipulation No. 20: THE PERMITTEE SHALL SUBMIT TO THE DIVISION A TABLE OF THE ACTUAL ANO PROPOSED ACREAGES OF DISTURBANCE FOR EACH VEGETATION TYPE AT THE ALLEN MINE WITHIN 30 GAYS OF PERMIT ISSUANCE. FOR THOSE VEGETATION COMMUNITIES (PONDEROSA PINE - OAK, PONDEROSA PINE - OAK -DOUGLAS FIR, OR WILLOW CARR, WHICH COMPRISE 5 PERCENT OR LESS OF THE LIFE-OF-MINE • AFFECTED ACREAGE, NO ADDITIONAL BASELINE SAMPLING WILL BE REQUIRED.