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January 24, 2012 C- 1996 -083 /13owie No. 2 Mine BFB <br />slope failure. <br />ROADS — Rule 4.03 Construction 4.03.1(3)/4.03.2(3) Drainage 4.03.1(4)/4.03.2(4) Surfacing and <br />Maintenance4.03.1(5) and (6)/4.03.2(5) and (6) Reclamation 4.03.1(7)/4.03.2(7): <br />All roads and parking areas around the main facility area were plowed, passable and draining properly. <br />The B -seam and D -seam bench areas were muddy but appeared to be stable. <br />RECLAMATION SUCCESS - Rule 4.15, Rule 3: <br />The abundance of cheatgrass on the topsoil stockpiles was discussed with Bill Bear. The importance and <br />advantages of controlling cheatgrass before reclamation begins, the life expectancy /viability of the seed bank and <br />the effectiveness of different treatments were discussed. Bill was referred to Webb Callicutt, the Delta County <br />Noxious Weed Commissioner, for further consultation and creating an effective treatment plan. <br />DOCUMENTS RECEIVED: None <br />ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS /COMPLIANCE <br />No enforcement actions were taken as a result of this inspection. <br />Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 5 <br />Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 2 <br />Page 3 of 4 <br />