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Section - 2.05.3 <br />the parking lot, so the coal trucks can return to State Highway 133. Portions of the <br />main access and haul road and the Elk Creek Canyon Road previously provided <br />limited public access to the cemetery located above the town of Somerset. <br />Expansion of the Elk Creek coal stockpile cut-ofE this access to the cemetery. A <br />new haul road constructed in conjunction with the West Valley Fill refuse disposal <br />area replaced the old cemetery road and is now the main access fox the cemetery. <br />Additional details on mine roads axe provided in subsequent roads section. <br />M. West Valley Haul Road - In conjunction with development of the West Valley coal <br />mine waste pile, a new haul road was constructed from the existing employee <br />parking lot to the Wes[ Valley waste pile and extending beyond the fill area to the <br />Somerset Cemetery. The haul road is designed and constructed for all-weather use. <br />Additional details on mine roads are provided in subsequent road handling section. <br />N. Parking Lot -The parking lot is a graded gravel-surfaced area that provides parking <br />for mine employees. <br />O. Mine OfFce -The previous mine office building was removed in conjunction with <br />expansion of the Elk Creek coal stockpile. Anew office building was constructed <br />just south of the existing East Yard coal stockpile area. The new office building is a <br />single-story pre-engineered metal building with gabled roof on a concrete footer <br />foundation. <br />P. Shop and Warehouse - The previous shop and warehouse was removed in <br />conjunction with expansion of the Elk Creek coal stockpile, and a new shop and <br />warehouse building was constructed in the East Yard area. The new <br />shop/warehouse is a two-story pre-engineered metal building with gabled roof on a <br />concrete slab foundation. The shop provides the surface maintenance and repair <br />facilities required in conjunction with operation of the underground mine. The <br />warehouse is used for receiving, storage and issuing of materials and supplies used in <br />the operation of the mine. <br />Q. Lamp Building -This is a quonset building on a concrete foundation. It houses the <br />miners' light service and repair facility, miner check-in and check-out station, and <br />waiting room for shift change. <br />R. Women's Change Facility - This is a structural steel building on a concrete <br />foundation that houses the women's change and bath facility. This building also <br />houses a 4,000-gallon electric hot water tank that furnishes hot water for the mine <br />bath facihties. <br />S. Sanitary Building -This is a structural steel building on a concrete foundation. It <br />houses the men's change, bathing, and sanitary facilities. <br />T. Culinary Water Collection and Treatment Plant -The collection and treatment <br />facility consists of a gravel infiltration bed, perforated CMP collection network, two <br />pumps, chlorinator, pump house and a pipeline for delivery of the treated water to <br />the 200,000-gallon storage tank. In 2003, a filtration/chloxination system building is <br />scheduled for construction near the Sanborn Creek mine water pond. <br />U. 200,000-Gallon Culinary Water Tank -The water tank provides storage fox culinary <br />water supply to the mine and the town of Somerset. The tank is a steel plate tank on <br />a reinforced concrete foundation. The tank is supplied by a pipeline from the water <br />supply infiltration gallery and treatment plant located on an alluvial terrace on the <br />north side of the North Fork of the Gunnison River. <br />MR66 2.05-15 Revised February 2003 <br />