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1 <br /> -2- <br /> Stipulation No. 6 <br /> THE DIVISION DIRECTS THE PERMITTEE TO COMPLETE A THOROUGH <br /> GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION AND STABILITY ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED <br /> BACKFILLED CONFIGURATIONS FOR THE FIVE PORTAL BENCHES AT THE COAL <br /> BASIN MINES. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT SHALL BE TO DEVELOP <br /> SPECIFIC BACKFILLING, GRADING, DRAINAGE, AND RECLAMATION PROCEDURES <br /> TO ASSURE OPTIMUM STABILITY OF THE FINAL RECLAIMED PORTAL BENCHES. <br /> FURTHER, THE PERMITTEE SHALL PREPARE A DETAILED MATERIAL BALANCE, <br /> DESIGNATING THE PROPOSED SOURCE OF MATERIALS TO BE UTILIZED IN <br /> COMPLETING THE BACKFILLING AND GRADING OF THE MINE PORTAL AREAS. <br /> THE PERMITTEE SHALL SUBMIT THE REPORT OF THE GEOTECHNICAL <br /> INVESTIGATION AND STABILITY ANALYSIS, THE DETAILED MATERIAL <br /> BALANCE, AND A DETAILED PORTAL BENCH RECLAMATION PLAN TO THE <br /> DIVISION FOLLOWING THE SCHEDULE ON PAGE 21.2 OF CHAPTER V, VOLUME 7 <br /> OF THE APPLICATION. <br /> Stipulation No. 7 <br /> THE PERMITTEE SHALL SUBMIT A BACKFILLING AND GRADING PLAN, <br /> INCLUDING CROSS-SECTIONS AND MAPS OF THE PROPOSED POST-MINING <br /> CONTOURS, FOR THE PREPARATIONS PLANT AREA TO THE DIVISION FOR <br /> APPROVAL BY DECEMBER 31, 1983. THE PERMIT APPLICATION MUST <br /> SUBSEQUENTLY BE UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE APPROVED BACKFILLING AND <br /> GRADING PLAN. <br /> Stipulation No. 8 <br /> THE DIVISION DIRECTS THE PERMITTEE TO COMPLETE A THOROUGH MAPPING <br /> OF THE EXISTING HAUL ROAD SYSTEM AT THE COAL BASIN MINES. THIS <br /> MAPPING SHALL INCLUDE TOPICS SUCH AS BEDROCK AND SURFICIAL GEOLOGY, <br /> EXPOSURE TO LANDSLIDING AND AVALANCHING, METHOD OF ROAD <br /> CONSTRUCTION (CUT VERSUS FILL), AND ORIGINAL CROSS-SLOPE ANGLES, AT <br /> A MINIMUM. THE PURPOSE OF THIS RECONNAISSANCE AND MAPPING PROGRAM <br /> SHALL BE TO CATEGORIZE THE EXISTING HAUL ROAD SYSTEM, IN ORDER TO <br /> ALLOW THE DEVELOPMENT OF TYPICAL RECLAMATION PROCEDURES FOR EACH <br /> CATEGORY OF ROAD. THE PERMITTEE SHALL COMPLETE THIS MAPPING AND <br /> CATEGORIZATION AND SUBMIT THE MAPS AND ACCOMPANYING REPORT TO THE <br /> DIVISIONV FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31 , 1983. <br /> FURTHER, THE PERMITTEE SHALL PREPARE A DETAILED MATERIAL BALANCE, <br /> DESIGNATING THE PROPOSED SOURCE OF MATERIALS TO BE UTILIZED IN <br /> COMPLETING THE BACKFILLING AND GRADING OF THE HAUL ROAD SYSTEM. <br /> THE PERMITTEE SHALL ALSO PROPOSE SPECIFIC BACKFILL, GRADING, <br /> DRAINAGE, AND RECLAMATION PROCEDURES TO ASSURE OPTIMUM STABILITY OF <br /> THE FINAL REDUCED HAUL ROAD CONFIGURATION. THE PERMITTEE SHALL <br /> SUBMIT THE MATERIAL BALANCE TO THE DIVISON ACCORDING TO THE <br /> SCHEDULE ON PAGE 21.4 OF CHAPTER V, VOLUME 7 OF THE APPLICATION. <br />