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Oc tober 19, 2011 C -1980 -004 /McClane Canyon Mine MPB <br /> <br /> <br />Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 0 <br />Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 2 <br /> <br /> Page 3 of 6 <br /> <br />a grate and steel box protecting it (see attached Photo No. 1). The rockfall has been cleaned up and it does not <br />appear that the drainage intake or the exhaust fan housing have bee n damaged by the rockfall. <br /> <br />The shop area collection ditch that runs behind the warehouse was recently cleaned and graded and looked very <br />good. Chuck Silengo also recently cleaned out all sediment traps and sumps and the site was well maintained <br />throug hout. The catchment basins for the large diversions at the upper end of the portals area were all dry and <br />well maintained. The mine was not discharging water during the inspection. The sediment pond was containing <br />muddy water at a level of 1 -2 feet below the spillway. The silt fences located on the northeast side of the access <br />road bridge and at the entrance to the road accessing the subsoil and topsoil pile locations were properly keyed in <br />and appeared functional. Site sediment control features were in good working order site wide. <br /> <br />PROCESSING WASTE/COAL MINE WASTE PILES – Rule 4.10 and 4.11 <br /> Drainage Control; Surface Stabilization; Place ment: <br />The temporary coal waste pile area was inspected and found to be properly maintained. The clean water diversion <br />ditch around the waste pile and sediment storage area is in good condition and clear of sediment. The berm <br />around the waste pile is st able and functional. <br /> <br />ROADS – Rule 4.03 <br /> Construction 4.03.1(3)/4.03.2(3) <br /> Drainage 4.03.1(4)/4.03.2(4) <br /> Surfacing and Maintenance4.03.1(5) and (6)/4.03.2(5) and (6) <br /> Reclamation 4.03.1(7)/4.03.2(7): <br />Roads were maintained and in good condition throughout the site. Ditches and culverts were clear of sediment <br />and debris and functioning properly. <br /> <br />SUPPORT FACILITIES - Rule 4.04: <br />The shop, facilities, and office areas were well kept. The newly remodeled shop facility is shown in Photograph <br />No. 2. Perime ter areas at these locations were maintained, and no problems were noted at any of the various <br />support facilities during this inspection. <br /> <br /> <br />DOCUMENTS RECEIVED <br />None <br />OTHER (SPECIFY) <br />