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implemented many field trials in the past and would like to be able to focus any <br />future trials on advancing knowledge needed at the time. As the focus of the trials <br />is not consistent with the post mine land use focus ofgrazing land and sagegrouse <br />brood rearing habitat, Colowyo will be open to a wide variety ofpossible <br />research applications (with the exception of any trials that involve irrigation) for <br />these areas. <br />14. Please see question 13 above for the Division's response to question 14. <br />15. The appropriate narrative was included in the permit text on Page 2.05-45. Given <br />the importance of this issue, the Division will add a stipulation to the Colowyo <br />permit regarding the Gossard Loadout. The Division considers this Item <br />Resolved. <br />Stipulation 12: The Colowyo Mine submit a complete Technical Revision to <br />the Division to clarify premining and postmining land uses, AVF status, <br />reclamation plan, and AVF restoration of essential hydrologic functions for <br />the Gossard Loadout. This Technical Revision will be submitted no later <br />than 31 August 2012 or sooner if reclamation of the Gossard Loadout is <br />scheduled prior to this date. <br />Planting and Seeding Methods in amended Section 2.05.4 <br />16. Item Resolved in first adequacy review. <br />Mulching Techniques in amended Section 2.05.4 <br />17. Colowyo has amended the text on pages 2.05-61 and 4.15-3 as requested. While <br />there is still some leeway in the plan, as written, the Division understands the <br />need for flexibility in such a plan. The Division considers this Item Resolved. <br />Pest and Disease Control in amended Section 2.05.4 <br />18. Item Resolved in first adequacy review. <br />Postmining Land Use (2.05.5 and 4.161 <br />19. Item Resolved in first adequacy review. <br />Fish and Wildlife Plan [2.05.6(2) and 4.181 <br />20. Item Resolved in first adequacy review. <br />21. Item Resolved in first adequacy review.