PERMFILE102972

• Permit No: M1984028
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 2/6/1984
• Doc Name: LIMITED IMPACT 110 AND SPECIAL TEN DAY 111 PERMIT APPLICATION FORM
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

P-2

Principal mining activity will begin in the northwest
of the designated area and proceed generally west in ]
of the operation. (See Exhibit B-2). As will be seen
phase has been divided into Phase lA & Phase 1B. Pha;
take place simultaneously in the southwest quadrant o:
in order to allow removal of road-grade quality mater,
ly into trucks and transportation off the site.
As noted in Exhibit B-2, there presently exists a top
pile in the extreme northeast corner of the site. Th
was removed by the previous operator from the area al
ly encompassed in Phase lA. There is an estimated 15
topsoil, overgrown with weeds and apparently well pro
wind and water erosion. In the event additional tops
ed to the pile, or should it become necessary to shif
lion, then the stockpile will be regraded and reseede
in the Reclamation Plan (Exhibit E).
Mining in both Phase lA and Phase 2 will begin near t
boundary of each area, moving south to north as activ
in a westerly direction. In this manner backfilling
of the embankment created along the north boundary of
Hated area can be completed as a part of the mining o
In addition to fines generated in this area, the mini
will encounter spoil piles left on the surface in som
Mining is expected to open a pit area that is approxi
to 18' below the surface of the surroundsn undisturb
The embankments will be regraded to a 3:1 r flatter
preparation for subsequent reclamation.
Mining in Phase 1B, will encounter virtually no topsoi
In this location mining may go even deeper than 18', d
upon the extent of the deposit. The quality of the m
along the western boundary of the site will greatly in
any decision to expand the operation in the future. V
no backfilling is expected in this area during the cou
mining. Due to the instability of the material in its
state, sloping will take place with little assistance
operator until such time a decision can be made to exp
reclaim this area as set forth in the Reclamation Plan
Phase 1B will join up with Phase 2. At that time the
will reclaim the northern boundary in full. He may th
the major operation into Phase 3 and eventually Phase
ing on the quality of the material encountered or he m
release and amendment to his permit so that he can con
on the resources found along the west boundary. Shoul
case occur, the operator would merely be exchanging tw
of previously disturbed turf and should not be held re
for the existing disturbance in Phases 3 or 4 except
haul roads and the small stockpile area (about 4 acre)
east boundary of the site.
corner
'base lA
this
e 1B will
the site
al direct-
oil stock-
s material
ost entire-
1 cuyds of
ected from
it is add-
its loca-
as noted
south
y shifts
d grading
he desig-
ration.
activity
places.
tely 15
land.
ope in
material.
pending
terial
luence
rtually
se of
natural
rom the
nd or
In time
perator
n shift
depend-
y seek
entrate
the last
pieces
ponsible
or any
on the
Mining will be done with a Caterpillar Model 930 front end
loader equipped with a 2? cuyd. bucket. Backfilling w 11 be