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• practices on an experimental basis if the practices require a variance <br /> from the environmental protection performance standards of Rule 4. <br />RESPONSE: <br />Colorado Yampa Coal Company does not plan to conduct any <br />experimental mining or reclamation practices at Energy Mine No. 3, <br />therefore, the requirements of this Rule are not applicable. <br />Rule 2.06.3 - Mountaintop Removal Mining <br />(1) Scope. 2.06.3 applies to any person who conducts or intends to <br />• conduct surface mining activities by mountaintop removal mining. <br />RHSPONSE: <br />CYCC will not conduct mountaintop removal mining at Mine No. 3. <br />Therefore, the requirements of this Rule and the corresponding <br />performance standards under Section 4.26 are not applicable to this <br />permit application. <br />Rule 2.06.4 - Steep Slope Mining <br />(1) Scope. 2.06.4 applies to any person who conducts or intends to <br />conduct steep slope mining and reclamation operations, except: <br />• (a) Where an operator proposes to conduct surface coal mining <br />and reclamation operations on flat or gently rolling terrain, leaving a <br />2.06-2 <br />