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52.05 APPLICATION FOR PERMIT FOR SIIRFACE OR IINDERGROUND MINING ACTIVITIES -- <br /> MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION AND RECLAMATION PLANS. <br /> 2.05.6 Mitigation of Surface Coal Mining Operation Impacts. (Cont'd,) <br /> (6) (e) (i) (D) The predicted subsidence related phe- <br /> nomena which will occur within the per- <br /> mit area is an overall lowering of the <br /> ground surface, perhaps up to six ft. <br /> - In zones of overburden thickness less <br /> ,i9- <br />~ than 800 ft. and unfavorable geological <br /> ,~9M <br />_ ~ conditions, tension cracks or compres- <br /> ~~ <br />c,~ 9Ur1t <br />~ sional bulges may migrate [o the sur- <br />il <br />f <br />d <br />d d <br />i <br />i <br />b <br /> 5 ace. A <br />eta <br />e <br />escr <br />pt <br />on may <br />e <br /> ~ found in Section 2,05.6(b)(i)(B) and <br /> \ <br />b the Subsidence Appendix, Volume 3. <br /> (E) In consultation with the Division, and <br /> employing research by Dunrud, (1476), <br /> Colorado Westmoreland Inc, has used a <br /> conservative draw angle characteristic <br /> of the permit area of 20.5 degrees from <br /> vertical. As information is evaluated <br /> from existing monitoring, the angle-of- <br /> y~ draw will be adjusted to a more realis- <br /> ~ tic angle, <br />~~ ~"p,~\ <br />~ ` (F) Refer to Map 3-1. <br /> (I) Refer to Map 3-1. <br />(II) Refer to Maps 3-1, 2-4, and <br />2-5. <br />(III) Refer to Maps 3-1 and 2-9. <br />(I V) Refer to Plate 14 of the Geo- <br />Ilydro Consulting, Inc. report <br />in the Subsidence Appendix, <br />Volume 3. <br />(ii) (A) Structures are protected from undermin- <br />ing by lease stipulation. None the <br />less, CWI believes it is technological- <br />ly and economically feasible to prompt- <br />ly repair any subsidence related damage <br />to the condition they caould be in if <br />subsidence had not occurred (refer to <br />Subsidence Repair Portion of the Subsi- <br />dence Appendix, Volume 3). <br />Revised 08/01184 <br />Revised 12/26/84 <br />Revised 10/01/87 <br />153 <br />