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(FORM 2 - Public filing) <br />Describe the estimated topsoil depth and how topsoil will be salvaged, stockpiled and redistributed for the re-establishment of <br />vegetation. Specify approximate topsoil redistribution depth: <br />Topsoil depth is estimated to range from zero to 12 inches locally. Where <br />present, topsoil wl be salvaged an stockpiled adjacent to drill- pads an <br />roa s. nce drill pads an roads are recon oure an scan le a sa vage <br />9 L IF --- ill be available fo. <br />?.?,.r'1 ed i 1 1 m <br />1 1, 111 11 1 1 <br />9. Describe how drill holes will be plugged (refer to Rule 5.4 of the Rules for required abandonment procedures): <br />Drill holes will be abandoned in their entirety upon completion of each drill hole. All drill <br />, <br />to prevent any vertiGal movernent of groundwater within the drill holes, as well as to <br />eliminate a post-exploration danger to people and wildlife that may traverse the area The <br />abandonite, and or, bentonite, grout, concrete will be placed "bottom-up" in each drill hole. <br />to toot cement pug will cap each drill hole. he plug will ensure a any <br />settlement of the abandonate, bentonite, grout or eonerete in the hole will not affect the <br />Ionq-term Pffertiveness and intPrqity of the nltiingp roredi ire Tnpsnil will be g?rP,gd <br />over the top of the plug. <br />10. Describe how portals, adits, shafts, ponds, excavations, or other disturbances will be reclaimed (refer to Rule 3 and Rule 5 for <br />specific reclamation performance standards). You may wish to contact the Division for closure specifications. <br />11. Describe how roads will be reclaimed or returned to their pre-prospecting (or better) condition: <br />Gates will be left in place or installed at the entrance to the temporary, low-standard <br />access roads to close them to motorized travel at the conclusion of the exploration <br />program. Disturbed areas (roads an drill pas will be returned ac to the contour an <br />as necessary by ripping and discing. Topsoil will be replaced where present Slash cut <br />from construction will be scattered over the disturbed areas and reseeded. Reclamation <br />will include the installation o water bars where necessary to prevent degradation o the <br />rA, la1111ed are <br />