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(d) Adequate, addressed through Mine Plan Narration <br />(e) Adequate, addressed through Mine Plan Narration <br />(f) Adequate, addressed through Mine Plan Narration <br />(g) Adequate, addressed through Mine Plan Narration <br />(h) Adequate, addressed through Mine Plan Narration <br />(i) Please clarify that no explosives will be used at the operation. <br />6.4.5 - Exhibit E Reclamation Plan <br />(1) & (2) are adequate per plan narration. <br />Rule 3- Reclamation Standards <br />Rule 3.1.6 Water-general requirements have been addressed with the State Office <br />of Engineer and Water Resources. <br />Rule 3.1.7 Groundwater: there is no anticipated exposure of groundwater for this <br />project. <br />Rule 3. 1.8 Wildlife is addressed in Exhibit H <br />Rule 3.1.9 (1), Topsoil: handling of topsoil is adequate per the mining plans. <br />Topsoil will be used for berms and seeded if left in place for more than one <br />growing season. DRMS suggests using the same seed mix for erosion control as <br />will be used for final reclamation to establish a good seed bank. <br />Rule 3.1.10, Revegetation: <br />(1) DRMS notes the seed mix approved in 1991 is not quite as diversified as <br />currently recommended. However, based on past agreements and BLM <br />acceptance DRMS will differ to the submitted mix. <br />(2) is not applicable, <br />(3) Please commit to ensuring no livestock will be permitted on site until the <br />permit or area is released by DRMS. Failure to exclude livestock from the <br />reclamation areas has historically caused issues that lead to the Division not being <br />able to release a site. <br />(4) is adequate per reclamation plan narration. <br />(5) is adequate per reclamation plan narration <br />(6) not applicable. <br />(7) is adequate per reclamation plan narration. <br />(8) is adequate per reclamation plan narration <br />(9) is not applicable. <br />(10) is adequate per reclamation plan narration <br />(11) is adequate per reclamation plan narration