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SUPPLEMENTAL PAGE(S) for ROAD USE PERMIT <br />Mountain Coal Company <br />(Ref: FSM 7770) <br />Authority: <br />Acts of 6/30/14. 4/24/50, 6/12/60, and 10/14/64; <br />(16 U.S.C. 498, 572, 530, and 532-38 and <br />43 U.S.C. 1702, 1761, 1764, and 1765) <br />Addendum to Road Use Permit: Attach page(s) to back of the Road Use Permit. <br />ADDITIONS: <br />CLAUSE 7. Rules Governing Use: <br />Item # 5 <br />Amend #5 to read: Operation of equipment with cleats is pernntted provided permittee repairs any road damage caused by the use <br />of cleats prior to winter shut down. <br />Item #9 (Other) <br />In order to prevent the spread of noxious weeds into the National Forest, all vehicles coming onto [he National Forest fi~om outside <br />the local area shall be washed. The washing will include the vehicle body, frame, tires, wheel wells, tracks, suspension, and <br />undercarriage and will be done in a mam~er to remove all dirt and plant parts. The washing must remove any material that could <br />carry noxious weed seeds. The local area is defined as the Delta, Gum~ison, Mesa, Pitkin, and Montrose County area of Colorado. <br />The term "Vehicles", as used in this item, includes passenger vehicles such as; automobiles and pickups, drilling equipment, trucks, <br />maintenance equipment, ATVs, or any other wheeled or tracked vehicle used for access or to perform work. This also includes any <br />vehicle taken from inside the local area to outside the local area, which has been used off an asphalt-paved road. These vehicles <br />must be washed prior to entry on the forest after returning from outside the area. (If the vehicle has been taken outside the local area <br />and not used off an asphalt-paved road this would not apply), <br />CLAUSE 9a. Maintenance and Resurfacing Requirements and Specifications: <br />Any road damage resulting from permittee's use will be repaired by the perminee, to standards set forth by the Forest Service. Such <br />repairs will be done under the supervision of the Paonia District Engineer, who will be notified in writing of the damage, dates of repair, <br />and the persons performing the work. <br />Maintenance shall be performed in accordance with the specifications and requirements for maintenance as listed below, or as may be <br />mutually agreed upon, and shat) be completed prior to October 31" of each year or in accordance with an approved Operating <br />Plan. This work shall consist of (1) maintenance as necessary to preserve, repaii, and protect the roadbed, surface and all strnemres and <br />appurtenances, and (2) resurfacing equivalent in extent to the wear and loss of surfacing caused by operations authorized by this permit. <br />MAINTENANCE AND RESURFACING REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS. (These specifications are in addition to. <br />and do not tape flue plnce of standard specifications set forth by the Fa~esf Service ar the Federal Highway Administrntion) <br />91) Use safety signing when performing maintenance work as follows: <br />a. The permittee shall provide, erect, and maintain all necessary barricades, warning lights, danger signals, signs, and all necessary <br />precautions, suitable and sufficient, for the protection of workmen and the public. All signs, barricades, and waz~ring devices <br />shall conform to [he Manual for Uniform Traffic Control for streets and Highways, published by the Federal Highway <br />Administration. <br />b. The permittee shall erect "Road Machinery Ahead" warning signs at each end of the road segment being maintained as a <br />minimum. These signs shall conform to the Manual of Urtifonn Traffic Control Devices, Sign No. W21-3. Signs shall be moved <br />as needed so that a sign does not precede machinery by more than one (1) mile. Signs shall be posted only when machinery is <br />actually working. <br />c. A reflectorized "Slow Moving Vehicle" Sign or emblem shall be attached to all graders and other slow moving equipment. <br />d. If a berm is left in the roadway overnight or on weekends due to weather conditions or breakdowns, it shall be properly signed as <br />a hazard and visibly ilhmunated at night. <br />9.2) Equipment using an internal combustion engine must be equipped with au approved Forest Service spark arrestor capable of <br />preventing expulsion of sparks form the engine, and a fire extinguisher of approved type that will extinguish oil and gasoline fires. <br />9.3) Remove slides, boulders, fallen timber, overhanging brush, and other material from roadway and ditches. <br />Mlcrason word zooo <br />