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Mike Boulay -2- May 17, 2010 <br />12. Dollar Amount Requested for Release: $67,420.00 <br />13. Legal Description of Area Requested: <br />Township 10 South. Range 98 West 6th P.M., Mesa County, CO <br />A portion of Section 34 <br />14. A Map Showing Area: Enclosed <br />15. Dates Reclamation Work Performed: <br />Portal Sealed <br />2000 <br />Structure removal - 2001 <br />Structure removal, grading & seeding - Aug 2007 through Mar 2008 <br />16. A description of results achieved: <br />Reclamation has been completed at the "South Portal - Industrial Land Use" area in <br />which this bond release application addresses. The reclamation was performed as <br />follows: <br />2000 - 2001 <br />The portals were sealed and a major portion of the facilities/structures were demolished <br />and removed. These reclamation costs were removed from the permit in August 2003 <br />with DRMS's approval of Phase I Bond Release Application No. 2 (SL-2). <br />Aug 2007 through Feb 2008 <br />• Portals were backfilled and regraded to 2:1 slope <br />• Backfilling and regrading was completed as per approved final contours <br />• Drainages constructed as per approved postmining topography as shown on <br />Exhibit 6C and Appendix 14-6 <br />• Structures and miscellaneous materials, except those retained by approval of <br />PR-3, were demolished and removed <br />• Coaly material was excavated from lower parking area and RSP and hauled to <br />CRDA #1 <br />• Reclamation costs associated with this work was removed from the permit in <br />January 2009 with DRMS's approval of Phase I Bond Release Application No. 4 <br />(SL-4) <br />Feb & Mar 2008 <br />Areas that were backfilled and regraded from Aug 2007 through Feb 2008 were <br />hydroseeded with seed mix shown on Table 14-8, Upland Components. Based on prior <br />inspections and current conditions, we believe that adequate vegetation has established <br />in the past two years to control erosion, therefore satisfying requirements of Rule <br />4.15.10(2). <br />17. Copies of the written notice to seek release to parties identified in Rule 3.03.2(1): <br />A Certificate of Service, which documents the notices required under Rule 3.03.2(1) have <br />been mailed, is enclosed.