DEC-12-00 TUE 0345 PM DMG DURRNGO FIELD OFFICE FRS{ t!O. 970+247+5104 F. 03,04
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<br />The d;hszatieru of wooded ar :u and farm ponds arc no\e proncrly labelled en the maps. There is a ttoudrd area
<br />loeat:~l in the cast;nt staeing aroa, \vhieh )'ou state will be remplctely avuid.:d. Thu vrgetatiou information, Which
<br />i; reitrrat::d from the VRCS irfenuatiun clse\\h:rs in tl:~ app?ica!?an, is adequat,•..
<br />Th:: soils leap twill be ac;:cpted as it is not\, v.idt no fitrthcr corrections required.
<br />L•'xhibit I)_- ~lininc flan
<br />You havC c{arilS,:r1 the qucstior. about t•ar SLCRR casatunt, a5 ntrntioned abcve. four pricatr rail Spur trill
<br />moitly be Incatc:i on trout propurt}', t\iptin tiro prnuit aroa boundary, e.~ccpt fnr th.: 50-GO feet ou the castem end
<br />\chcrc [h:: counrction to the Cxistin~ ?inc will bc. t'eur rail spur does tto: yet exist. F?rior to ti,c tintu of acnialiv
<br />ennr:_c.ine.the_rail spur to rho Cxi;ting line•si.nce it Neill Ile outside. the perlnlt bOllndarV and inf0 t1iC faa}IlrOad'S
<br />~_as mutt,l;h;a~irnvidu our Uit isinn a coP\ of rho arr.ement ~yitlr_5L.C;RR shouim± lhat this cgur.cC[ion to tlui;
<br />lin~,i.;.allot~cd. (~ubn:ittal of this n~rcntcnt might beconu a permit approval condition, which will have to be
<br />satislicd prior to spur eon;trt:ction or main line conncetioct.)
<br />You alto clarified that there tciU be uo alining h'i[Lin 3Q0 fort of the everltead I)burrlind Or huriCd t;asllno, until
<br />such liu,e tlt:a )ou bare SCCUCC(I a dlntaoe a~CCCIt1e i1S w1tlt Xeel ~nCrS\', V:Illeh O\\'n$ Il]uSe :SrUCtl1[%;. PIeISJ
<br />cl_trify, hn\)p)~cr, ycltc[her chore will be ~n).mad-bnildin^ or hauling actit•ity carried ~u[ ii>_tha[.hnr[i~n of Iltis utilit\•
<br />u)rndnr hc[\ctCn fhq minin~arr<Z and th ~ia•. t r• area. prior to s_curine tll~ neccsian dem ~ ~e avrCCn,,;ntfs1.
<br />At this limo, since no details about the structures to install or rarno\e in the staging ara have been provided }'et, nc
<br />sttucntral d:nrolition or concrete rontoval trill be entered into the bond Calculations. 11't: ems safely assume that
<br />sontcthin~~ will be construetcd, possibly to be I:ttcr removed, but for note it cvr be irclndcd as a small part of lhu
<br />r.•clan:aliat carth\sork task. In the future, as plots for dwelopin~ the stain; a:ca are finalized, phase
<br />eomunmicatC them to us, word wC can tietcrmine if a bond adjustment is nccJed.
<br />Tlrcro ma}' bu adver;c cffrc(s to th, flow' of tt•atrr in Cish Ditch, as the ponds in Cc11; 3 and 4 dcvclep in proximity
<br />W lb.e ditch. This is r.o:' a problan nna•, sine excavation trill not reach dtst arcs for many )'cars, and since the
<br />ai,plicant is alse the landotcucr. In the fuhiro, however, i[ is possible :hat the operator wad landotcner maybe t\\'o
<br />diCiia'cnt entities, and addressine this situation \vil? bC important. If it is recognized that structural changes le the
<br />ditch l+xoute. mccssan, the operuor wilt hate to somchms provide fo: rho proper huutioning or stability of ti,c
<br />ditch, tti.ieh may trntpoatrily affect rho hood amount. (This isuu n:ay also become a permit approral Condition.)
<br />7"hank you for clew other elariGcatious, tchich w ill become part of your approved plsn and w'i!I be used in)'our bond
<br />calculations.
<br />r:xhu,it r - Rcclaiinatinr, Plan
<br />Th: acns•_;; fnr v:viuus activit:cs, slope Irne[hs anJ ~radionts, and other amounts you provided will alt help in
<br />s,a!int;;t cq\roscnta[ivC bond amnuut. anJ toil; bxom:: part of)our approval rt:rlumatiun plan
<br />if.ItiL•( 1=RcclamaNon \•(;tp
<br />The Wrap Wort rc11rCU th;. post-mining cond~tiun nroro eharh', w'idt inclusiogs of notes, eonh,urs, and more
<br />cuntylac Inc+alin,~ It is cou;id:rrd , dcque[~: note. 'fh:: apparent n-po;ra;~hical error ou the contour line Iabcl at the
<br />s^utl:ca;t rod o} Fish Ditch (noted previously und:r Gxhibit C where) also is on this map. ]s it inlCnduu.l to b.;
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<br />I rcviet,;d thu t,'.~.:er en ;ineer's parker, which clearly ;bows Ll:e i::C:ut t0 dry up aa~a~c in c.echan_c far „IlotVing
<br />cvapxatin; losso; front tho !00 acres of proposed ponds. 1"ou have acknot•:ICdr~al that until )ou have hceu
<br />apps oval for thsr ponds. raining c,vunul c~:posc ground\eater, or the bond vnaunt mast eo•~.r the coAs of
<br />acL;quabac hact.fiiling ait)~ r.~posed ground,rat.r, 1'Ira~;:,provt(I t'yid},n_C tn_titis_IJivisiat gfappr~~'~I. fnr rho
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