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• E~IBIT L <br /> <br /> CL <br />TIO <br />COSTS <br /> RE <br />AMA <br />N <br />1 The difficulty of ^alculating equitable reclamation costs <br /> for this mining area is coml+ounded by the variety of types of <br /> operations in progress at one time. There is mining and <br /> reclamation in the floodplain (mined after dewatering). <br /> <br /> There is mining and reclamation in the bench gravel area <br /> (a completely dry operation). Finally, there are two areas <br /> which will be in phases of reclamation by fill and grade <br />' during the life of the mine. <br /> bfining stages and reclamation phases are very similar <br /> 1 <br />h <br />f <br />ll <br />i <br />T <br /> . T <br />e <br />ow <br />ng <br />in Mining Plan A <br />o. lA and bfining Plan No. <br />o <br /> costs apply to Plan No. lA and are based on the ta•o largest <br /> consecutive phases in the wet area, IX(A) and X(A); the two <br /> largest consecutive phases in the dry area, D(A)(Part 2) and <br /> E(A); and the two fill and grade phases which will continue <br /> A <br /> ): <br />throughout the life of the project, Y(A) and Z( <br />1 1. (a) Grass seed mixture, 12 lbs/ac @ S5.41/lb $ 64.92 <br /> (b) Fertilizer (20-10-5}, 200 lbs/ac <br /> $s.2o/loo lrs 16.40 <br /> (cj Mulch (straw), 35 bales/ac ~ $0.70/bale 24.50 <br />I (d) Shrubs and browse, 36 lbs/ac @ $3.20/lb 115.20 <br /> (e) Labor*, 32 man hours/ac @ $6.00/ac 192.00 <br /> Per acre total $413.02 <br /> 2. Trees**, each .85 <br />j 3, Grading and reshaping, 4 hrs/ac @ $40/ac 160.00/ac <br /> <br />' * Labor includes tree planting <br />** Phases 0(A) through XI(A) will iuclude the planting of <br /> 115 cottonwood and l,lOG Iiussiaa olive trees <br /> <br /> 39 <br /> <br />