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D . Areas Designated Unsuitable for Mining <br /> No lands within or adjacent to the proposed permit area have <br /> been designated, or are under study for designation, as <br /> unsuitable for mining under the Surface Mining and Reclamation <br /> Act of 1977 . No prime farmland has been designated bg the U .S . <br /> Soil Conservation Service in Pitkin or Gunnison Counties, Colo . <br /> No surface operations will be conducted within 300 feet of <br /> any occupied dwelling or within 100 feet of any public road . <br /> E . Permit Term Information <br /> The total life of the mining operation in Coal Basin is <br /> estimated to be forty Ci0) years (1983-2023) . The eight five- <br /> year phases commenced in 1983 with the initial one running 1983- <br /> 88, the second 1988-93, and so on to the year 2023 . See Exhibits <br /> II-A-2 and II-A-3 . <br /> At present a total of 333 acres of surface lands are <br /> disturbed . During the remainder of the life of the mine the <br /> disturbed surface acreage should not increase as any new <br /> disturbed areas will be more than offset by areas that are <br /> reclaimed . The extent of the proposed underground mine workings <br /> For this permit term C1988-93) is indicated on Maps at Exhibits <br /> II-B-2 and II-B-3 . <br /> F . Personal In ur _and_Progertu Damage Insurance Information <br /> Mid-Continent Resources, Inc . carries bodily injury and <br /> property damage insurance that is applicable to the Coal Basin <br /> mining operation with Marsh & McLennan, Inc . , a Chicago based <br /> company . See copy of Certificate of Insurance at Appendix I-F-1 . <br /> 11 <br />