REP41608

• Permit No: C1982057
• IBM Index Class Name: Report
• Doc Date: 3/31/1998
• Doc Name: 1997 ARR TEXT
• Permit Index Doc Type: ANNUAL RECLAMATION REPORT
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Wildlife MOn1C0 r_ina
Fepocu ng of eagle Wes n ng and big game Ideer and elk) mortality data Eo[ the Seneca II-W
survey area and a biq game aerial survey is required per Rule 2.04.13 and Fe[mit C-82-057,
Tab 23, Paqe 5. No eagle Wes [i ng activity vas observed during [he 1597 nesiing season.
Deer and elk no rcaliLy data for [he mine enT ranee road, ti_-across haul road, and Roucc
County Woad 53 ace presented in Table 97.5. Five deer deaths occurred on *.he mine entrance
road and tie-across haul rc ad from 1990 through 1997. Thirty-[h[ee deer and four elk have
been 1:i 11 ed along Routt County Road 53 during the same period. This county toad is not
par[ of the Seneca II-W Mine permit. More 1597 big game aenal survey data, raptor nesting
data, ana wildlife monito a ng discussion is presented in the 47i 1dlife Tab.
Li[era cure Cited
cs~C Associates inc. and Peabody Western Coal tympany (FWCCI 1996. 159`_ d.evegecat l::n
Monito nnq Feport, Seneca II-W Mrn= Feclaimed Areas, Routt Coun c'/, 'olo rack. Prepared
for Seneca Coal Company, Flagscaf f, Ari.ona.
• ESCO Associates Inc. and Peabody Wescer^ Coal Company (P41CC) 1997. i555 Reeegecacion
t4cnito ri ng Feport, Seneca LI-W 19ine Reclaimed Areas, Fout[ Ccun[y, :o L.;raao. Prepared
_.r Seneca Coal Cc mpan y, Flagstaff, An zona.
ESCO Associates inc. and Peabody Western Ccal Company (PWCC) 1998. 1957 Fevegetacion
14o ni[oring Repe r[, Seneca II-W Mine Reclaimed A[ea s, Foutt County, Colorado. Prepared
for Seneca Coal Company, Flagstaff, Ar_zona.
199_° Annual Reclamation fiepo c[, Seneca II-W Iii ne, fioutc County, Colorado. Submitted to
D:visien of 14i nerals and Geology in Ap nl by PWCC, Fla as[aff, Fri zcna. Peabody Wesce rn
Coal Company (FWCCI. 1993.
1953 An r~ual Feclamtion Reoo ri, Sene r_a iI-il i4ine, Rout[ County, Colorado. Submitted to
Division of 14i ne ra is and Geology in March 1594 by PWCC, Flagstaff, Ari=ona.
1994 Annual Reclamtion Repe rt, Seneca II-W i4in r, Routt Count„ Colo raoo. >ubmi[[ed to
Drvrsion of I4i ne ra is and Geology in I-0a rch 1995 by SCC, Flagstaff, Arco r,a.
• 1F95 Annual Feclamtion Feport, Seneca II-W i4ine, Route Count',, Colorado. Cubmrrted eo
Di'vision of I4i nerals and Geology ire 14a rcn 1595 ty SCC, F1 ags[aff, An Iona.
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