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3) Specific information required in Annual Reports: Intermittent operations must report to the Board, through <br />their Annual Reports: (i) the condition of the operation at the time of cessation; (ii) what specific measures <br />have been and will be implemented to comply with reclamation, performance standards and Environmental <br />Protection Plan (EPP) requirements; and (iii) plans for resumption of mining. Rule 1.13.7(a). The most recent <br />Annual report for your operation is not sufficient to satisfy these reporting requirements. Accordingly, you <br />must provide the following information to the Division on or before October 1, 2012: <br />a) A detailed and specific narrative description of the condition of the operation at the time it entered <br />IS, supplemented with maps; along with a detailed and specific narrative description of the current <br />condition of the operation, supplemented with maps. <br />b) If your mine is a Designated Mining Operation ( "DMO "): any and all documentation necessary to <br />comply with the EPP requirements associated with that legal designation. If your mine is not a DMO: <br />a detailed and specific narrative description of the measures that has been and will be implemented <br />to comply with reclamation and performance standards. <br />c) A detailed and specific narrative description of your plans for resumption of mining. <br />Failure to provide all required information by October 1, 2012 may result in a change in your permit status or <br />action to terminate the permit. If your operation is subject to the Federal District Court stay regarding the <br />Department of Energy's Uranium Leasing Program, you are relieved of any obligation to perform physical work on <br />portions of the operation covered by the stay. However, you are not relieved of the obligation to provide the <br />documentation and plans required herein by the October 1, 2012 deadline. If you have any questions, please <br />contact me for further guidance. <br />If you need additional information please contact me at the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Grand <br />Junction Field Office, 101 S. 3rd St., Suite 301, Grand Junction, Colorado 81501, or by telephone no. 970.241.1117. <br />Sincerely, <br />./ <br />qA.41- <br />G. Russell Means <br />Environmental Protection Specialist II <br />Uranium DMOs received a letter from the Division dated September 30, 2011 that describes the applicable EPP <br />requirements. Your compliance with this letter will satisfy the requirements set forth in section 3(b) of this letter. <br />