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July 19,2010 C-1981-019/Colowyo Coal Mine JRS <br /> needed. <br /> -The main office, shop and yard area was stable and in good condition at the time of the inspection. <br /> TOPSOIL—Rule 4.06 <br /> Removal 4.06.2; Substitute Materials 4.06.4(4); Storage and Protection 4.06.3;Redistribution 4.06A <br /> -Colowyo has started to replace topsoil on the 2010 West Pit reclamation block. Included in this block is the 35.6 <br /> acres that were regraded in 2007 and the 4.4 acres that were regraded in 2009(neither of which were ever <br /> topsoiled or seeded). Colowyo will be implementing their new variable topsoil replacement plan in this area,as <br /> approved in Technical Revision 82. Once all of the topsoil is replaced, Colowyo will need to verify and report the <br /> replacement depths per the verification plan approved as a part of TR-82. <br /> -The Division dug five random topsoil depth holes in the Section 16 Pit SL-04 area to verify replacement depth. <br /> The following chart shows the Section 16 topsoil locations and depths. <br /> Location Depth(in) Northing Easting <br /> 16-TS-01 19.5 4456878.4 259263.9 <br /> 16-TS-02 14 4456649.3 259099.0 <br /> 16-TS-03 19 4456751.0 259137.6 <br /> 16-TS-04 17 4457175.8 259404.9 <br /> 16-TS-05 20 4457044.0 259318.1 <br /> Average 17.9 <br /> -On the inspection the Division dug 12 topsoil depth holes in the East Pit SL-04 area to verify replacement depth. <br /> These holes were in addition to the five holes dug durring the June 2010 inspection. The following chart shows <br /> the East Pit topsoil locations and depths(note,EP-TS-01 through EP-TS-05 are included from the June 2010 <br /> inspection). <br /> Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 1 <br /> Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 0 <br /> Page 6 of 13 <br />