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~~ ~~ <br />page 3 <br />involved the consolidation of a considerable amount of data <br />and other information as required by the Development Department <br />and will involve scheduling a marathon hearing before the County . <br />Planning Commission and the Lounty Commissioners. We are <br />proceeding to obtain proper zoning and a letter from the Develop- <br />ment Department Director, Bennett Boeschenstein, has been submitted <br />to verify that. <br />II.A.1. The correct legal description for the Two Road Pit is as <br />follows:. <br />E},NWT NE>: and W} NEB NEB, Section 29, Township 9 <br />South, Range 104 West, 6th P.M. <br />II.B.1. The BLM stipulation referenced "existing settling ponds in the <br />lower portion of the pit" and requires that these be.cleaned <br />out to. become •functional again. In effect, the excavated <br />areas serve as settling ponds, by trapping some of the sand <br />and cobbles coming down the wash during seasonal high flow <br />periods. The oversize material is returned to the side slopes <br />and bottom of the wash to act as riprap and trap sands and <br />gravels from the next storm flows. <br />II.B.2. Please refer to response I.A.6. <br />11.:6.3. The apparent discrepancy is explained by the fact that the <br />.'area to be reclaimed is much larger than the remaining area <br />to be mined.. .The one_foot of topsoil will be used to reduce <br />" the total quantity of growth medium which the County must import. <br />II.C.1. .The seed mix recommended by the Mined Land Reclamation Board <br />will be incorporated into the reclamation plan. Sampling and <br />testing [o determine the amounts and types of mulches or fectilizers <br />to be used prior. to seeding. <br />,:. - <br />II.C.2. The drainageway is sloped at approximately 5$ or 20h:1v and <br />oversized material is placed to prevent erosion. No distinct <br />ponding structure (other than the mining excavation) has or <br />will be created. <br />II.C.3. <br />i <br />';• <br />The apparent discrepancy is due to a typographical error. The <br />waste rock piles will be buried in the side slopes of Pit 2. <br />,.~z. ,,. ' -. .... <br /> <br />