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8. Reclamation of the existing pit will be concurrent with mining in the expanded pit during 2010 <br />through 2012; after that time all areas but Area 5 of the existing pit will be reclaimed. The crusher <br />and stockpiles will be stationed in Area 5 during the remainder of the mining operation in the <br />expanded area. <br />Exhibit E - Reclamation Plan <br />9. The area to be occupied by the crusher and stockpiles during the remainder of pit operation is <br />Area 5, and it contains 1.308 Acres. <br />Exhibit F - Reclamation Plan Map <br />10. The Reclamation Plan Map has been revised to show the proposed topography of the existing pit <br />after reclamation. <br />Exhibit L - Reclamation Plan Map <br />11. Please find the following spread sheet on which reclamation costs have been tabulated. <br />Reclamation Costs <br />('acres) <br />oer acre unit costs <br /> <br />Year <br />Area <br />Backfilling <br />Grading Topsoil <br />App. <br />Seeding <br />Mulching <br />Fertilization Total <br />Cost <br />Year 1 1.856 0 300 300 200 200 200 2227.2 <br />Year 2 3.007 0 300 300 200 200 200 3608.4 <br />Year 3 2.103 0 300 300 200 200 200 2523.6 <br />Year4 1.473 0 300 300 200 200 200 1767.6 <br />Year 5 1.308 0 300 300 200 200 200 1569.6 <br />Year 2011 2.063 0 300 300 200 200 200 2475.6 <br />Year 2012 2.357 0 300 300 200 200 200 2828.4 <br />Year 2013 2.312 0 300 300 200 200 200 2774.4 <br />Year 2014 2.053 0 300 300 200 200 200 2463.6 <br />Total 22238.4 <br />*Seeding, mulching and fertilization will be done using small farm implements such as a Branson 320-I four wheel <br />drive tractor with attachments. Grading will be accomplished with lightweight steel tracked dozer such as caterpillar <br />D-4. Topsoil will be applied with a ten yard elevating wheel scraper. <br />Mobilization and de-mobilization will each be approximately 6,000 <br />dollars. <br />If you have any questions, please call me. <br />Yours Truly, <br />Scott E. Johnson