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x.04.3 General Requirernents:_Site Description and Land <br />Use Iriforrnatior~ <br />The location c.f the existing land ~_rses within the per•rnit <br />area and ad,jacer~t areas for• La F'lata Coal Cc~r•p, car. be f~_~~_rr~d <br />or. the F're-Mir~ir~q and F'ost-Mir~ir~g Land Use Map (Map 9). <br />Rlthni_rgh the area along Hay G~_ilch near Hesper•~_rs, CoL_~r•ado <br />has been used as the s~_irface face 1 ity for• ~.rnderground mines, <br />the present basic land lase within the er~tir•e area is <br />rangeland. A small amo~.rnt of land within the permit area fc~r <br />the La F'lata #1 Mime F'~~r•tal~~ ar~d land ad.jacer~t to the per•rnit <br />area i r. Hay Gu 1 ch i s used as crop 1 arrd. <br />The land ~_rse desrg~nations rn the permit area and adjacent <br />• areas ar•e corifir•rned by the La F'lata Land Use Map which was <br />pr•epar•ed by the S~~il C~~r~ser•vati~~ri Service, United States <br />Department of Flgricult~.rre. <br />Rs stated a6ave, ar~other• ~.ise is fo~.rr~d or. areas within the <br />pr•r_~p~_sed per•rnit b~~~_r rid ar•yq yet it has r~~-~t been included ire <br />land ~.rse categories as defined under existing Colorado <br />Heg~.rlations for• c~=~a1 rnirnr~g. "Mined-land" is one of the <br />cur•rer~t land i_rses within the per•rnit ba~_rr~dary ar~d ad.jacer~t <br />areas. l'he per•rnit area c~~vers both ~_rr~distur•bed land ar~d <br />lands which have been or ar•e pr•eser~tly s~.ib.ject to <br />~_rndergr~_~~_rnd c~_~a1 mir~ir~q operations and the dist~.rrbance <br />associated with s~.rr-face facilities for• these c~per•atior~s. As <br />rnuchr as p~~ssible, La F'lata C~~al Corp. will treat these lands <br />within the rnear~ir~g ..f ~.rr~dist~.irbed lands and therefore will <br />c. 04-c' <br />