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<br /> <br />The waste dump and stockpile areas include <br /> <br />(I) 4.6 acres <br />which is a raw material holding area; (J) 2.0 acres and (JJ) 5.4 <br />acres which are also raw material holding areas; (0) 15.4 acres <br />opened prior to 1973 for raw material stockpile; (L) 17.0 acres <br />converted from mining to waste rock dump in 1984; (D) 27.0 acres <br />converted from mining to waste rock dump in 1984; (H) 1.7 acres <br />converted from mining to waste rock dump; (MM) 10.5 acres converted <br />from mining to waste rock dump in 1985; (E) 14.9 acres converted <br />from mining to waste rock dump in 1986; (F) 7.2 acres and (G) 3.2 <br />acres converted from mining to waste rock dump in 1987; (PP) 2-4 <br />acres and (QQ) 3.0 acres opened up for waste rock disposal in 1987; <br />• (RR) 39.4 acres opened up for waste rock disposal in 1988; and <br />(A2) 26.7 acres converted from mining to waste rock dump in <br />1987. All total, there are 180.4 acres designated as stockpile and <br />waste disposal areas which are all considered major disturbance. <br />The areas reclaimed this reporting period include (d) 6.4 <br />acres which were disturbed and reclaimed in 1988; (CC) 26.4 acres; <br />(00) 1.0 acre; and (NN) 1.0 acre; (D1) 3.2 acres, all of which <br />were reclaimed in 1988. All total, 38.0 acres were reclaimed in <br />1988; this brings the overall total to 194.9 acres. <br />The areas reclaimed were seeded with a mixture of 50% ranger <br />alfalfa, 25% orchard grass and 25% smooth broam. This mixture was <br />mixed with oats as a cover crop. All areas are experiencing <br />excellent growth with grazing being done in areas (W), (X), (M), <br />(N), (P) and (a) <br />Haying is being done in area (b). <br />