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RIDER TO MINING PERMIT <br />Permit Date: June 17, 2010 <br />Permit No.: M-2009-018 <br />The following additional stipulations and conditions form an integral part of the foregoing permit: <br />Commitment No. Description <br />Varra Companies, Inc. shall request in writing to the Division of Reclamation, Mining <br />and Safety (DRMS) that the financial warranty be increased prior to opening additional <br />phase(s). An increase of the financial warranty shall be requested, and provided with the <br />letter to the DRMS, by Varra Companies, Inc. to its bonding/surety provider prior to <br />opening and mining additional phase(s). The increased financial warranty and updated <br />bond forms shall also be provided to the DRMS from Varra Companies, Inc. bonding <br />surety provider. The DRMS will process the request to increase the financial warranty <br />under a Surety Increase (SI) revision. <br />Stipulation No. Description <br />Prior to exposing groundwater, Varra Companies, Inc. shall either: <br />a) Obtain a court approved augmentation plan. OR <br />b) Obtain approval from the Division of Water Resources that acknowledges permanent <br />compliance with the Office of State Engineer's requirements regarding exposed <br />groundwater <br />2 Prior to exposing groundwater, Varra Companies, Inc. shall either: <br />a) Collect five (5) quarters of baseline data, to be collected on a monthly basis from the <br />approved monitoring wells and submitted as a Technical Revision. OR <br />b) Provide the DRMS with historic groundwater data, through a Technical Revision, <br />which adequately characterizes the local subsurface hydrology. Upon submittal of a <br />Technical Revision, DRMS will review the data and establish dewatering trigger points. <br />MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD <br />COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br />l (/u l <br />6YL9-? <br />LORETTA E. PINEDA <br />Division Director