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ATTACHMENT A <br /> (a) Each plan shall contain a detailed narrative of the proposed use <br /> following reclamation of the land to be affected by all surface operations <br /> and facilities within the permit area.... The description shall explain: <br /> (iii) The consideration which has been given to making all of the <br /> proposed surface mining activities consistent with surface owner <br /> plans and applicable State and local land use plans and programs. <br /> (b) The description shall be accompanied by a copy of the comments <br /> concerninq the proposed use by the legal or equitable owner of record of <br /> the surface of the proposed permit area and the State and local <br /> government agencies which would have to initiate, implement, approve, or <br /> authorize the use of the land following reclamation. <br /> RULE 3 PERFORMANCE BOND REQUIREMENTS <br /> 3.04 FORFEITURE OF PERFORMANCE BONDS <br /> 3.04.2 Procedures. <br /> (4) Proceeds of forfeited bonds shall be deposited by the Division in a separate <br /> reclamation account available to the Division in a separate reclamation account <br /> available to the Division. Said proceeds shall be used by the Division for <br /> reclamation of the area covered by the bond. Said reclamation shall include all <br /> costs and administrative expenses associated with the conduct of reclamation <br /> activities required to complete the applicable approved reclamation plan. <br /> Forfeited amounts received by the Division in excess of such costs and <br /> expenses shall be refunded to the permittee or to the surety, whichever is <br /> appropriate. <br /> (6) If the amount of the bond is insufficient to pay for the full cost of reclamation, <br /> the permittee shall be liable for the balance. The Division may complete <br /> necessary reclamation to the extent the forfeited funds permit and recover from <br /> the permittee, by means of civil proceedings and remedies all reclamation costs <br /> in excess of the forfeited amount to complete the remaining reclamation. <br /> 3.04.3 Determination of the Forfeiture Amount. <br /> The Board shall either: <br /> (1) Determine the amount of the bond to be forfeited on the basis of the <br /> estimated cost to the Division or its contractor to complete the reclamation plan <br /> and other regulatory requirements in accordance with these Rules and the <br /> permit: or <br /> Act/Regulations/Page 2 <br /> Attachment A <br />