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November 23, 2011 C- 1981 - 020 /Munger Canyon Mine MPB <br />Inspection Topic Summary <br />NOTE: Y= Inspected N =Not Inspected R= Comments Noted V= Violation Issued NA =Not Applicable <br />N - Air Resource Protection <br />N - Availability of Records <br />N - Backflll & Grading <br />N - Excess Spoil and Dev. Waste <br />N - Explosives <br />N - Fish & Wildlife <br />N - Hydrologic Balance <br />Y - Gen. Compliance With Mine Plan <br />R - Other <br />N - Processing Waste <br />INTRODUCTION: <br />N -Roads <br />R - Reclamation Success <br />Y - Revegetation <br />NA - Subsidence <br />N - Slides and Other Damage <br />N - Support Facilities On -site <br />N -Signs and Markers <br />N - Support Facilities Not On -site <br />NA - Special Categories Of Mining <br />N - Topsoil <br />COMMENTS <br />This was an aerial inspection of the Munger Canyon Mine conducted by Harry Ranney of the Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety (DRMS). Aerial photographs were taken on November 23, 2011 at <br />approximately 1:47 p.m. Seven photographs were taken during the flyover. Mike Boulay of the DRMS reviewed <br />the aerial photographs. <br />RECLAMATION SUCCESS - Rule 4.15, Rule 3: <br />Weather conditions appeared to be clear and sunny at the time of the flight. The reclaimed portal bench access <br />road and backfilled portal areas are visible in the photographs. The waste disposal area, cover soil pile, and <br />sediment pond were also visible in the photographs. There is no activity discernible in any of the site photos. <br />The entire mine site was free of snow cover. The access road to the mine site is clearly visible and appears <br />maintained and stable (see Photo No. 1). The mine bench area appears stable (Photo No. 2). The reclaimed hill <br />slope and riprap channels along the length of the formal portal access road appeared to be in very good condition <br />with no evidence of slides or other damage <br />All site locations appeared stable and no significant erosion or other problems were identified with this aerial <br />inspection. <br />DOCUMENTS RECEIVED - None <br />OTHER (SPECIFY) <br />Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 4 <br />Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 1 <br />Page 2 of 4 <br />