2010-01-19_REPORT - C1981041 ‎(2)‎

• Permit No: C1981041
• IBM Index Class Name: REPORT
• Doc Date: 1/19/2010
• Doc Name: 2009 Annual Reclamation Report
• From: J.E. Stover & Associates, Inc
• To: DRMS
• Permit Index Doc Type: Annual Reclamation Report
• Email Name: MPB
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Snowcap Coal Company, Inc -3- 2009 Annual Reclamation Report
3. South Lease Exploration - drill pads and access roads to drill holes
PCC-04 through PCC-10 (see South Lease Exploration Plan - TR04,
MR10 and MR11, Volume 8). Located in Section 12 and 13, Township 11
South, Range 98 West, 6th P.M. Reference Exhibit SL-07-021.
Area - Approximately 4 acres.
Date - Fall 1985
Seed Mix - No seed mix information on file.
4. South Lease Exploration - drill pads and access roads to drill holes
PCC-01 through PCC-03 and access road from Colorado Ute power line
to PCC-09 turnoff (see South Lease Exploration Plan - TR04, MR10 and
MR11, Volume 8). Located in Section 12 and 13, Township 11 South,
Range 98 West, 6th P.M. Reference Exhibit SL-07-021.
Area - Approximately 3 acres.
Date - Spring 1986
Seed Mix - No seed mix information on file.
5. North Decline - Portal, water treatment and storage areas (see TR14).
Located in the NY2NE'/, Section 34 and the NW'/NW'/, Section 35,
Township 10 South, Range 98 West, 6th P.M.
Area - 17.6 acres
Date - Fall 1992
Seed Mix - "Seed Mix, Table 14-9"
In the summer of 2000, Ute Water installed a 48" pipeline through the
North Decline. The installation re-disturbed approximately 2.4 acres,
which was re-seeded in November 2000.
Area - 2.4 acres (Re-seed)
Date - November 2000
Seed Mix - "Seed Mix, Table 14-11
A portion of the North Decline was re-disturbed to place topsoil and spoil
during installation of the Mine Dewatering System, then re-graded and re-
seeded. Also a small area that was showing no growth from the 1992
seeding was reworked and re-seeded.
Area - .5 acres (Re-seed)
Date - April 2002
Seed Mix - "Seed Mix, Table 14-13", Upland Components
The North Decline disturbed areas were treated for infestation of
cheatgrass. The treatment was chemical for two consecutive years, year
one (2005) with Plateau/Roundup and year two (2006) with Plateau. In
February 2007 the area was interseeded, via hydroseeding, with approved
seed mix specified in Table 14-14 of the permit. (See attached seed mix
tag.) Please note that at the time of purchase Gardner Saltbush was not
available, so at the suggestion of DRMS, Palmer Penstemon and