2009-01-15_REPORT - C1981041 (3)

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Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety Annual Reclamation Report for the Year 2008 _ Roadside Portals _ mine name C-81-041 permit # Address: P.O. Box 1430, Palisade, CO 81526 Snowcap Coal Company, Inc. Permittee This report, required by Rule 2.04.13, is due by February 15 of each year, or other date, as agreed upon by the Division. It should include text, discussion, and maps, at a minimum, in addition to any other reclamation monitoring data as required by the approved permit. The location of the acreage reported under each land status category and year of seeding (if applicable) should be clearly and accurately identified on a map included with the report. Land Status Category Last Years Cumulative Total This Calendar Year Cumulative Total' Acres disturbed 241.7 + 0 = 241.7 Acres backfilled and graded 147.5 +. 0.5 = 148.0 Acres to soiled 123.4 +1 0.5 = 123.9 Seeding typically begins the minimum 10-year reclamation liability period. Please report the acres for each cateaorv below. Do not include acres that have achieved final. Phase III release. Last Years This Greater Cumulative Calendar Cumulative 10 years or than 10 Total year Total' less ears' Acres seeded* 137.9 + 7.8 = 145.7 = 98.7 + 47 'include, if necessary, a description of any augmented seeding or cultural practices For the Entire Life of Mine, the total number of acres disturbed 241.7 Phase I released 133 Phase II released -0- For Mines in Permanent Cessation: and the total number of acres: Phase III released -0- Total acreage in facilities subject to reclamation but yet to be completed _ N/A For Government Performance and Results Act Acreage in long-term mining or reclamation facilities 2_105.9 Acreage in active mining areas s-0- 1 (exclude acres where Phase III release has been achieved) 2 Includes haul and access roads; temporary dams and impoundments; permanent dams and impoundments; diversion and collector ditches, water and air monitoring sites; topsoil stockpiles; overburden stockpiles; repair, storage and construction areas; office area, repair shops, and parking; coal stockpiles, loading, and processing areas; railroads; coal conveyors; nonbackfilled and graded areas of refuse piles, coal mine waste impoundments, head-of-hollow fills, and valley fills; ventilation shafts and entryways; and noncoal waste disposal area (garbage dumps and coal combustion by-products disposal areas). 3 Includes pits, topsoil stripped areas in advance of pits, and spoil not backfilled and graded