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2.05.3 <br />2.05.3 Operation Plan — Permit Area <br />(1) Production Methods and Equipment <br />This permit application is for a unit train loadout. Coal will be hauled to the <br />unit train loadout facility by others in highway legal trucks. Coal will be <br />dumped from the trucks and placed into stockpile by a stacking conveyor and <br />radial stacker conveyor. Coal will be reclaimed from the stockpile and <br />conveyed to the unit train loadout. The unit train loadout will flood load rail <br />cars. Coal throughput at the loadout will increase with time and should not <br />exceed about one million tons per year. No coal mining is proposed. <br />The following table shows the major equipment to be used in the mine and on the <br />surface. <br />Equipment List <br />General Surface Equipment <br />Item <br />Number <br />Truck Dump <br />1 <br />Stacking Conveyor <br />1 <br />Radial Stacker Conveyor <br />Reclaim Tunnel <br />1 <br />Loading Conveyor <br />1 <br />Train Loading System <br />1 <br />Rail Loop <br />Track Dozer <br />1 <br />Fuel Tank <br />1 <br />Maintenance Trailer <br />1 <br />Water Truck <br />1 <br />Permit Application 2.05 -3 01/12 <br />