2008-09-18_PERMIT FILE - C1981018A ‎(5)‎

• Permit No: C1981018A
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 9/18/2008
• Section_Exhibit Name: Section V. Mine Surface Facilities Reclamation Plan
• Media Type: D
• Archive: Yes

TABLE OF CONTENTS
. V. MINE SURFACE FACILITIES RECLAMATION PLAN ....................................................V-1
V.A Water Quantity and Quality Control Plan ...............................................................V-1
V.A.1 Water Quantity Control Plan ......................................................................V-1
V.A.2 Water Quality Control Plan ...................................................................... ...V-4
V.B Design, Construction and Operation of Ponds and Waste Banks ...................... ...V-5
V.B.1 General V-5 ........................................................................................... ...V-5
V.B.2 Dewatering Mechanics ............................................................................ ...V-5
V.6.3 Disposal Site Characteristics ................................................................... ...V-7
V.B.4 Sedimentation Ponds Design .................................................................. ...V-8
V.B.5 Waste Banks Design ............................................................................... .V-12
V.6.6 Post Reclamation Sediment Control ....................................................... .V-14
V.C Diversions ............................................................................................................ .V-15
V.D Storage and Disposal of Acid-Forming, Toxic-Forming and Combustible
Materials .............................................................................................................. .V-16
V.E Disposal of Mine Development Waste ................................................................ .V-17
V.F Sealing of Mine Openings and Drill Holes ........................................................... .V-17
V.G Backfilling and Contouring ................................................................................... .V-21
V.G.1 Revegetation Study with Various Topsoil Depths ................................... .V-22
V.H Removal, Storage and Redistribution of Topsoil ................................................. .V-23
V.I
• Revegetation ........................................................................................................
V.1.1 Introduction .............................................................................................. .V-29
.V-29
V.1.2 General Specifications and Environmental Limitations .......................... .V-30
V.1.3 Phases and Timing .................................................................................. .V-32
V.1.4 Site Preparation Techniques and Materials .............................................V-35
V.1.4.a Seed Selection ......................................................................... .V-35
V.1.4.b Fertilizer .....................................................................................V-37
V.1.4.c Mulch ........................................................................................ .V-37
V.1.4.d Seedbed Preparation ................................................................V-38
V.1.4.e Seeding Operations ..................................................................V-39
V.1.4.f Planting Time ........................................................................... .V-39
V.1.4.g Evaluation and Follow-up ..........................................................V-45
V.1.4.h Riparian Revegetation ............................................................... V-45
V.1.4.i Remedial Treatment of Refuse Area 1 ..................................... V-48
V.J Determination of Revegetation Success .............................................................. V-53
V.J.1 Introduction ............................................................................................... V-53
V.J.2 Revegetation Success Criteria ................................................................. V-54
V.J.3 Sampling Methodology for Determining Revegetation Success ............. V-63
V.J.4 Literature Cited (Sections I and J) ............................................................ V-65
V.K Reclamation Cost Estimate .................................................................................. V-66
V.L Weed Management .............................................................................................. V-67
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