2005-07-11_REPORT - M1999002

• Permit No: M1999002
• IBM Index Class Name: Report
• Doc Date: 7/11/2005
• Doc Name: Annual Fee/Report Notice
• From: american soda llp
• To: dmg
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

I• CONTENTS
1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ...........................................................................................1
2.0 PERMIT MODIFICATIONS .......................................................................................2
3.0 STATUS OF Project Operations (2003 - 2004} .......................................................3
3.1 Extent of Current Disturbances ................................................ .......................3
3.2 Piceance Site Processing Facility ............................................. .......................3
3.3 Solution Mining Wells and Pads ................................................ .......................4
3.4 Well Field Piping ....................................................................... .......................4
3.5 Well Field Roads ....................................................................... .......................5
3.6 Main Access Road .................................................................... ....................... 5
3.7 Test Mine Facility ...................................................................... .......................5
3.8 Additional Disturbance Planned for 2004 - 2005 ....................... .......................5
4.0 RECLAMATION .........................................................................................................6
4.1 Reclamation Accomplished 2000 - 2001 ............................. .............................6
4.2 Reclamation Accomplished 2001 - 2002 ............................. .............................6
• 4.3 Reclamation Accomplished 2002 - 2003 ....................... .........................6
4.4 Reclamation Accomplished 2003 - 2004 ....................... .........................7
4.5 Reclamation Accomplished 2004 - 2005 ........................ .......................10
4.6 Reclamation Planned for 2005 - 2006 ........................... ........................11
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