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;• <br /> <br />D. Areas Designated Unsuitable for Mining. <br />No lands within or adjacent to the proposed permit area have <br />been designated, or are under study for designation, as <br />unsuitable for mining under the Surface f1ining and Reclamation <br />Act of .1977. No prime farmland has been designated by the U.S. <br />Soil Conservation Service in Pitkin or Gunnison Counties, Colo. <br />No surface operations will be conducted within 300 feet of <br />any occupied dwelling or within 100 feet of any public road. <br />E. Permit_Term_Information <br />The total life of the mining operation in Coal Basin is <br />estimated to be forty C't0) years C1983-2023). The eight five- <br />year phases commenced in 1983 with the initial one running 1983- <br />88, the second 1988-93, and so on to the year 2023. See Exhibits <br />II-A-2 and II-A-3. <br />At present a total of 333 acres of surface lands are <br />disturbed. During the remainder of the life of the mine the <br />disturbed surface acreage should not increase as any new <br />disturbed areas will be more than offset by areas that are <br />reclaimed. The extent of the proposed underground mine workings <br />for this permit term C198B-93) is indicated on ~1aps at Exhibits <br />II-B-2 and II-B-3. <br />F. Personal In ur and_Property Damaoe Insurance Information <br />f1id-Continent Resources, Inc. carries bodily injury and <br />property damage insurance that is applicable to the Coal Basin <br />mining operation with Marsh & f1cLennan, Inc., a Chicago based <br />company. See copy of Certificate of Insurance at Appendix I-F-1. <br />11 <br />