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2) Moved the recovered spoiled fill material to the base of the bench adjacent to the sandstone at <br />the inside edge of the bench using the tracked excavator. <br />3) Moved boulders and cobble material from the bench area to the inside edge of the bench prior <br />to backfilling. This was undertaken with a bulldozer and tracked excavator. <br />4) Loaded and hauled needed fill from the Permanently Reclaimed Spoils Area below the North <br />Pit. Backfilling left a 30 foot wide bench with the North Pit backfilled against the sandstone <br />scarp to a grade of 3H:1 V (see Cross - Section Map). This task was accomplished with tracked <br />excavator and articulated dump truck team. <br />5) Regraded the North Pit bench fill to final contour with a bulldozer and motorgrader. <br />6) Loaded and hauled topsoil from Topsoil Stockpile 92, covering the entire North Pit bench fill <br />area and downslope area with eight to twelve inches of topsoil. <br />7) Regraded and spread the topsoil. <br />8) Seeded and mulched the North Pit area as described in the revegetation plan. <br />North Pit Haul Road Reclamation <br />The North Pit Haul Road provided access to the North Pit during the operation of the Carbon <br />Junction Mine. Pre - reclamation disturbance consisted of the 40 -60 foot roadway and outslope <br />material. <br />Reclamation of the North Pit involved the following tasks undertaken between May and August <br />2006: <br />1) Loaded and hauled needed fill from the Permanently Reclaimed Spoils Area. Backfilling left <br />a 30 foot wide road surface with roadside slopes backfilled to a grade of 3H: IV (see Cross - <br />Section Map). This task was accomplished with tracked excavator and articulated dump truck <br />team. <br />2) Regraded and finish graded the sideslopes, outslopes, and road surface. <br />3) Loaded and hauled topsoil from Topsoil Stockpile #2, covering the entire North Pit Haul Road <br />sideslopes and downslope areas with eight to twelve inches of topsoil. <br />4) Placed large sandstone donnikers on the roadside slopes for wildlife habitat. Re -cut drainage <br />ditches on the sides of the roadway. <br />5) Regraded and spread the topsoil. <br />6) Seeded and mulched the North Pit area as described in the revegetation plan. <br />Abridged Permit Document 5-21 Feb 2008 <br />