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TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />1. INTRODUCTION 1 <br />2. CONTACT INFORMATION 3 <br />3. LOCATION 4 <br />3.1. Location, Elevation, Acreage 4 <br />3.2. Shell Lands, Projects, Facilities 4 <br />3.3. Ownerships, Leases in RDD Lease Area 5 <br />3.4. Explanation of Ownerships, Leases, Easements, Rights of Way 6 <br />3.5. Man -made Structures within 200 ft 7 <br />4. GEOLOGY 9 <br />4.1. Background 9 <br />4.2. Structural Setting 9 <br />4.3. Stratigraphy and Resources 10 <br />4.4. Nahcolite Forms and Leaching Characteristics 13 <br />4.5. Estimated Resources 14 <br />5. ENVIRONMENTAL BASELINE 17 <br />5.1. Background: Basis for Water Quality Protection 17 <br />5.2. Surface Water Hydrology 17 <br />5.2.1. Regional North Piceance Basin 17 <br />5.2.2. East RDD Area 18 <br />5.3. Ground Water Hydrology 18 <br />5.3.1. Regional North Piceance Basin 18 <br />5.3.2. East RDD Area 19 <br />5.4. Ground Water Quality 20 <br />5.4.1. Regional Ground WaterQualiy 20 <br />5.4.2. East RDD Ground WaterQualiy 21 <br />5.5. Ground water Monitoring and Response 26 <br />5.6. General Vegetation 26 <br />5.6.1. Special Status Plant Species (T&E, Candidate, and BLM sensitive species) 27 <br />5.6.2. Invasive, Non - Native Plant Species (Noxious Weeds) 28 <br />5.7. Project Activities and Vegetation 28 <br />6. IN SITU DEVELOPMENT PLAN 29 <br />6.1. Development Sequence 29 <br />6.2. Development Details 29 <br />6.2.1. Drilling 29 <br />6.2.2. Nahcolite Leaching 30 <br />6.2.3. Pyrolysis and Production 30 <br />Notice of Intent iii Shell Frontier Oil & Gas Inc. <br />December 2010 <br />