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III) MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTIONS OF PREVENTATIVE MEASURES A) INSPECTIONS • All areas listed in section I should be evaluated on a weekly basis. Each department on site should conduct evaluations as it applies to their work area. For example: (a) Process is responsible for evaluating process areas such as, lined process ponds and the Valley Leach Facility. (b) Mine Operations is responsible for evaluating excavated areas and highwalls that pertain to mining operation. (c) Departments that have the potential to have spilled product are responsible for evaluating their areas and managing the clean up any spills that occur. (d) Exploration is responsible for excavations (sumps) and any other exploration related projects that could potentially adversely affect wildlife. (e) Projects is responsible for all sites that are under construction and related activities that are coordinated through the Projects Department. • Inspections should ensure that preventative measures are in place and meet all criteria detailed under section I). PREVENTATIVE MEASURES, of this plan. • If repairs are determined necessary, these repairs should be completed within 48 hours of the evaluation. B) MAINTENANCE IV) LEGACY CONSIDERATIONS A) RECLAMATION Preventative measures should be maintained to meet criteria detailed under section I., PREVENTATIVE MEASURES, of this plan, until the reclamation bond for a given area has been released or reclaimed to the extent that wildlife sre no longer exposed to potential risks outlined herein. • Habitat management and creation, if part of the Reclamation Plan, should be directed toward encouraging the diversity of both game and non -game species, and shall provide protection, rehabilitation or improvement of wildlife habitat. • Operators are encouraged to contact Environmental Resources, whom may contact the Colorado Division of Wildlife and /or federal agencies with wildlife responsibilities to see if any unique opportunities are available to enhance habitat and /or benefit wildlife which could be accomplished within the framework of the approved final Reclamation Plan. CC &V Wildlife Protection Plan Page 4 of 7 EMS: AGANA/CC &V Printed Copies are Uncontrolled S: \4 -0055 CC &V MLE2 \CDRMS A10 Application \Updates from 12 -19 -2011 Mtg\MLE2 \Wildlife Protection Plan.doc November 22, 2011 Doc. # E -042 Rev. 0,