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• • <br />It is anticipated that the site will be mined less than one hundred eighty (180) <br />days per year. <br />Processing <br />No clay processing will occur on site. <br />Life of the Operation <br />The operation will begin following issuance of the permit. It is anticipated that <br />only about 0.75 acre will be mined per year. On the basis of this rate of extraction, the <br />life of the operation is estimated to be about 22 years, more or less. <br />Phases of Mining and Reclamation <br />The operation is expected to occur in three phases as follows: <br />PHASE AREAS ESTIMATED TIME PERIODZ <br />1 7.31 ac 7 yrs. <br />2 6.49 ac. 8 yrs. <br />3 6.52 ac. 7 vrs. <br />20.32 ac.t 22 yrs.2 <br />i The permtt area totals 30.06 acres. However the actual area to be disturbed <br />is only about 17.3 acres: Phase 1 = 5.19 ac., Phase 2 = 6.04 ac., Phase 3 = <br />5.44 ac., Access Road = 0.64 ac. <br />2 Estimated on basis of 30,000 tons per year production. <br />Concurrent Reclamation <br />Reclamation will occur in conjunction with the mining operation to the extent <br />practicable. It is planned that no more than five acres will be mined at any one time. A <br />maximum of 10 acres of total disturbance (five acres of pit and the remainder being the <br />access road, stockpile area, runoff control pond, and other miscellaneous <br />-6- <br />