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Seneca Coal Company July 2010 <br />Seneca II-W Mine <br />SL-3 - Phase I Bond Release Request <br />• <br />11 <br />• <br />Culvert I-1 Area - 0.03 acres are requested for Phase I bond release. This culvert area was <br />excluded because the DRMS deemed it necessary to remove the culvert. The culvert was <br />removed and the area regraded. The area is shown on Exhibit A, SL-3 Phase I Bond Release <br />Areas and Exhibit B, Postmine Topography and Drainage Map. <br />Scraper Road - There are 12.1 acres requested for Phase I bond release. The 12.1 acres were <br />excluded from the SL-2 bond release because the remnant scraper route to a proposed topsoil <br />stockpile area was not reclaimed adequately. The area was regraded to blend with the <br />surrounding topography. The area is shown on Exhibit A, SL-3 Phase I Bond Release Areas and <br />Exhibit B, Postmine Topography and Drainage Map. <br />Demolition/Structure Removal - There are a number of culverts associated with the approved <br />permanent roads that do not need to removed, however there is a bond removal cost associated <br />with them. The costs associated with the permanent culverts are detailed in Attachment D, Task <br />00k. <br />The shop/facilities area has demolition costs associated with: <br />- Bath House - This facility has been demolished <br />- Vehicle Maintenance Shop - This facility is approved as permanent <br />- Well House - This facility has been approved as permanent <br />- Powerlines - The powerlines are approved as permanent <br />- Diesel Tanks - The diesel tanks have been removed from the site <br />All costs associated with the shop/facilities demolition are requested for release. <br />Mobilize/Demobilize Equipment for Initial Reclamation <br />The initial reclamation has been completed and the mobilization/demobilization costs associated <br />with this activity has been requested for release. The remaining mobilization/demobilization <br />costs associated with pond removal and site maintenance have not been requested. <br />RECLAMATION BOND AMOUNT REQUESTED FOR RELEASE <br />Based on the above discussion of the areas within this SL-3 Phase I Bond Release Request, SCC <br />is asking for the release of $2,641,250. Attachment D, Bond Release Calculation, contains the <br />rational and calculation for monies requested for release. <br />ATTACHMENT DESCRIPTIONS <br />• Attachment A, Notarized Statement - contains a Notarized Statement stating that all <br />reclamation work has been completed in compliance with approved permit and Rule <br />3.03.2(1)(e). <br />• Attachment B, Public Notification Letters - contains copies of the "Notification" letters <br />sent to the entities listed in Section VI. <br />• Attachment C, Public Notice and Proof of Publication - contains a copy of the Public <br />Notice and the Proof of Publication. The Public Notice must be published in a local <br />SL-3 -6