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Jul 20 O1 11:58a PROnIR RRtiGER DISTRICT 970-527-4151 p.19 <br /> <br /> RO SDRFACS OCCOPANCY S TIPIILATIOH <br /> SLOPSS X60$ <br />• Ho surface occupancy or use ie allowed on the loads described balor except rhea <br />n rawer, exception, or modification (WIDE) to this etipulatioa ie greeted. Sae <br />WRld clause below. <br />Portions of Sec. 27,28,29,(30-HLM),32,33.34, T135, R90W, and portions of <br />Sec.3,4,9,10, T14S,R90W, 6th PM with slopes greater [hen 60}. Presumed <br />areas of No Surface Occupancy are generally delineated on the attached map <br />prepared by Michael K. Ward dated 12/19/96. The map is for planning <br />purposes only. In the event of any conflict between written clauses of <br />this stipulation sad the map, the stipulation clauses shall coatral. All <br />National Forest System Land within the leasehold which is classified as <br />having slopes greater than 60t fall under jurisdiction of this stipulation. <br />For the purpose of: <br />Protection of areas with slopes greater than 60} to prevent impacts to soil <br />resources through erosion, mass failure, loss of productivity, etc. <br />' It may become necessary for a waiver, excepCion or modification ~(WEM) to <br />this stipulation for the operatorflessee to use the surface in the area <br />'. - covered by'this stipulation to allow~lor the recovery of'the caal~reserve. <br />WF?1's to this stipulation will be considered only at the~time operations <br />. ..are proposed, and will ba subject to the Forest .Land 'sad Resource <br />• .. .Management Plan is effect at the~time of coasideration,,and will. be subject <br />to ~ applicable regulatory sad environmental eompliataee .zequirameats. <br />. Granting of. a wEM is a Porest Service discretionary action which the <br />operator should sot- routinely expect. The Forest Service reserves the <br />' right to impose other stipulatioas~in the~same area of this leasehold if'a <br />WEM is granted. ~ . <br />Conditions under rhieh a iP@! nay ba'grsated~iacluda the'folloriag: <br />i. IIse of the.aurface for a short distance or a small area. <br />2. Mitigation and design can minimize impacts to soil and visual . <br />resources; for example,' powerlines and waterlines required oa elopes' <br />greater than 604 shall be constructed so as.to minimize impacts. <br />3.~ No~otlie= alternative location for facilities and activities associated <br />with coal mining is practical because of environmental effects and <br />~~operatioaal oensideratiorls (eg,. economics, health and ,safety, eCC.). ~~ <br />Any changes to this etipulatioa will ~be made in~ accordaaca xith the .land use <br />plan sad%or the regulatory provisions for each ehaagee.~ (For' guidance on tlia <br />use of this etipulatioa. sea BLM Manual 1624 and ]400 or FS Manual 1950 sad <br />2820.) <br />Coal-NSO->60k Z/95 <br /> <br />