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Snowcap Coal Company, Inc. - 2 - 2006 Annual Reclamation Report <br />Cameo Refuse Disposal Area No. 2 Topsoil Piles (No. 25 Below) 2.9 <br />Conveyor Corridor from Xcel Culvert north to Haul Road #3 (No. 26 Below) 2.7 <br />Conveyor Corridor from Xcel Culvert south to Transfer Bldg #2 and <br />east of Colorado River (No. 27 Below) 1.6 <br />Total 135.8 <br />Areas Permanently disturbed are as follows: <br />Description <br />Access Road to No. 2 West Portals (No. 21 Below) 3.8 <br />Haul Roads to CRDA 1, 2 and 3 3.4 <br />Access Road #2 (Through North Decline) 0.4 <br />Haul Road #3 at UTL (16' Width) 0.9 <br />Total 8.5 <br />Acres Disturbed by Mining Activities 241.7 <br />Less Previously Reclaimed Areas 135.8 <br />Less Permanently Disturbed Areas 8.5 <br />Equals Remaining Reclamation Acres 97.4 <br />(c) Area back filled and graded - 0 Acres during 2006. <br />(d) Area Top-soiled - 0 Acres during 2006. <br />(e) Area Seeded - 0 Acres during 2006. <br />Area Re-Seeded -Approximately 3 to 5 Acres during 2006. These were small <br />areas that were re-disturbed while repairing damage caused by July & August <br />rain events. All areas were re-seeded with seed mix shown on Table 14-8. (See <br />attached seed mix tag.) <br />Whitetop was treated in April, using Curtail, at the Roadside South, CRDA1, <br />UTL, and 2 West Portals. <br />Russian Knapweed was treated in September, using Curtail, at the UTL and the <br />Overland Conveyor. <br />Cheatgrass was treated in September, using Plateau, at the North Decline (see <br />#5 below). <br />Tamarix removal was performed on a portion of the Overland Conveyor Area in <br />January 2006. The area disturbed was reseeded with the temporary seed mix <br />that is in the permit as Table 14-3. (See attached seed mix tag) <br />(f) Areas Seeded up through 2006. (Permanent) <br />Blue Flame Mine -Deleted -Reclamation work was performed voluntarily <br />and therefore not required for this report. <br />