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6 of 16 <br /> COAL BASIN PERMIT WORKSHEET <br /> Time Est. <br /> Requirements Responsible Comments Required Cost S t, <br /> J. Soil Resources of Permit Area (783 .21 ) Gregg N. Site specific survey to be com leted <br /> Phase I soon. Overall soils map to be Phase I <br /> Provide detailed soil survey information on those portions of the completed by Dan Champion of Mar. 1 80 <br /> permit area to be affected by surface operations or facilities to Grand Junction by Mar. 1, '80 <br /> include a comprehensive soils map, soils identification, soils Don Chapman & <br /> descriptions and present and potential productivity of existing Gregg N. Phase II Aug. '80 <br /> soils . <br /> K. Land Use (783.22) <br /> 1 . Statement of the condition, capability, and productivity of the Doug plus soils consultant <br /> land which will be affected by surface operations and facilities <br /> within the proposed permit area. <br /> 2. A map and supporting narrative of the historical and present uses Doug plus soils consultant. <br /> of the land. <br /> 3 . A narrative of land capabilities and productivity. Doug plus soils consultant <br /> 4. Information on previous mining in the proposed mine plan area. Doug will compile <br /> 5. Descriptions of existing land uses and land use classifications , Diane has written letters to Pitk n <br /> under local law, of the mine plan area, and Gunnison Counties. Grazing <br /> permits on Gunnison side? <br /> L. Prime Farmland Investigation (783.27) <br /> 1 . If any portion of the mine plan area affected by surface opera- No action necessary (see note <br /> tions and facilities has been historically used for cropland, next item) . <br /> and not authorized for mining under permits issued or mining <br /> plans approved prior to August 3 , 1977, a plan for mining and <br /> restoration of the land must be submitted under the requirements <br /> of paragraph 785. 17, Part 785 (Special Mining Section) . <br /> 2. If the pre-application investigation of the mine plan area appears George prepare negative determin tion <br /> not to support the existance of prime farmland, a negative deter- statement based on applicable factors, <br /> mination review must be accomplished based on one or more of the to include negative determination - <br /> following: No prime farmland soil units designated by SCS after letter received from district Soil <br /> site survey; no historical use as cropland; slope is greater than Conservation Office. <br /> ten percent ; land is not irrigated or naturally subirrigated, has <br /> no developed water supply in dependable quantity or quality, and <br />