2009-03-05_PERMIT FILE - M2008080 ‎(4)‎

• Permit No: M2008080
• IBM Index Class Name: PERMIT FILE
• Doc Date: 3/5/2009
• Doc Name: Adequacy Review Response
• From: J&T Consulting, Inc.
• To: DRMS
• Email Name: MAC
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

M-2008-080-Journey Ventures, LLC - Joumey Ventures Pit - 112 (c) Application Preliminary Adequacy Review Response
March 5, 2009
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6.4.3 Exhibit C- Pre-mining and Mining Plan Map(s) of Affected Lands
3. The Mining Plan Map does not include the type of present vegetation covering the land Please
include this information as required by Rule 6.4.3(e).
An updated Exhibit C Pre-mining/Mining Plan Map is attached that includes a note
explaining the present vegetation covering the land.
4. Rule 6.4.30 requires the applicant to identify the owners of any significant, valuable, and
permanent man-made structures within two hundred feet of the affected land Please provide the
owner's name with any associated structures on the Mining Plan Map.
An updated Exhibit C Pre-mining/Mining Plan Map is attached that identifies the structure
owners.
5. The Mining Plan Map does not show where the site access will be located Please include the site
access on the Mining Plan Map.
An updated Exhibit C Pre-mining/Mining Plan Map is attached that identifies the site access.
6. The Mining Plan does not show the warm water canal that is located in the southern portion of the
permit area. Please include this canal on the Mining Plan Map.
An updated Exhibit C Pre-mining/Mining Plan Map is attached that identifies the location of
the wetland area. It was show previously with hatching and the hatching was included in the
legend. We have added labels to show the location for better identification.
7. The Mining Plan states that there will be designated areas for concrete truck washout and
excess concrete product dumping. Please show the location of these areas on the Mining Plan
Map.
An updated Exhibit C Pre-mining/Mining Plan Map is attached that identifies the location of
the concrete truck washout and the excess concrete product dumping location.
6.4.4 Exhibit D - Mining Plan
8. The mining plan states that a slurry wall will be constructed prior to Phase 3 or between Phases 3
and 11. Please provide a more specific time frame as to when the slurry wall will be constructed
The slurry wall will be installed prior to opening Phase 8.
9. The Mining Plan states that final slope will be 3H:1 V down to a depth of 10 feet below the normal
water level. The applicant must demonstrate that the water level will be maintained at a certain
depth or rang of depth. If the applicant is unable to demonstrate that the water level will be
constant, then the final slope will need to be 3H:1 V for the entire length of the slope.
The mining slope will be at a 3H:1 V for the first 10 to 13 feet of depth and then transition to a
2HAV slope to the bottom of the pit. The final post mining slope will be reclaimed to a 3HAV
slope along the entire length of the slope.
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