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4.08 Use of Explosives <br />(1) General Requirements <br />(a) Walden Coal Company will comply with all <br />applicable Federal and State laws governing the use <br />of explosives. A permit to store, transport, and <br />use explosives has been applied for from the <br />Colorado Division of Mines. A copy of that permit <br />is attached. <br />(b) Blasts will be conducted according to a published <br />blasting schedule. <br />(c) All blasting activities shall be conducted by <br />certified Shot-firers. <br />(2) Pre-Blasting Survey <br />(a) There are no buildings or structures within one <br />half mile of the permit area and therefore, the <br />requirements of 4.08.2 are not applicable <br />(3) Public Notice of Blasting Schedule <br />(a) Blasting Schedule Publication: <br />A schedule of Walden Coal Company's proposed <br />blasting activities will be published in the <br />Jackson County Star at least ten (10) days, but no <br />more than twenty (20) days prior to initiating a <br />blasting program. Copies of this schedule will be <br />distributed to the Jackson County government and <br />Mountain Parks Electric, Inc. The blasting <br />schedule will be republished and redistributed at <br />least every twelve (12) months. <br />(b) Blasting Schedule Contents: <br />Figure 1 is a tentative blasting schedule which <br />Walden Coal Company proposes to publish. <br />(c) Changes in Blasting Schedule: <br />Walden Coal Company will publish a revised blasting <br />schedule if it becomes necessary to change the <br />original schedule in any signifcant manner. <br /> <br />-2- <br />