NRCS Map Unit Name: 74. Torriorthents - Haplargids complex, very stony
<br />NRCS Map Unit Name: 41. Curecant - Fughes, stony loams
<br />NRCS Map Unit Name:
<br />13. Plant Community:
<br />Complete this section only if any portion of the disturbed area of the location's current land use is on non -crop land.
<br />Are noxious weeds present: Yes No
<br />Plant species from: Fx- NRCS or, field observation Date of observation:
<br />List individual species: Gambel Oak, Elk Sedge, Moutain Brome, Saskatoon Serviceberry, Wheatgrass, Mountain
<br />Snowberry, Needle Grass, Western Wheatgrass, Arizona Fescue, Bluebunch Wheatgrass,
<br />Bottlebrush Squirreltail, Common Snowberry, Muttongrass, Sagebrush, Slender Wheatgrass
<br />Check all plant communities that exist in the disturbed area.
<br />Disturbed Grassland (Cactus, Yucca, Cheatgrass, Rye)
<br />Fx- Native Grassland (Bluestem, Grama, Wheatgrass, Buffalograss, Fescue, Oatgrass, Brome)
<br />r Shrub Land (Mahogany, Oak, Sage, Serviceberry, Chokecherry)
<br />Plains Riparian (Cottonwood, Willow, Aspen, Maple, Poplar, Russian Olive, Tamarisk)
<br />Mountain Riparian (Cottonwood, Willow, Blue Spruce)
<br />Forest Land (Spruce, Fir, Ponderosa Pine, Lodgepole Pine, Juniper, Pinyon, Aspen)
<br />Wetlands Aquatic (Bullrush, Sedge, Cattail, Arrowhead)
<br />Alpine (above timberline)
<br />r Other (describe): Additional Plant Species: True Mountain Mahogany
<br />14. Water Resources:
<br />Rule 901.e. may require a sensitive area determination be performed. If this determination is performed the data is to be
<br />submitted with the Form 2A.
<br />Is this a sensitive area: No jX Yes Was a Rule 901.e. Sensitive Areas Determination performed: jx No Yes
<br />Distance (in feet) to nearest surface water: 300 , water well: 948 , depth to ground water: 30
<br />Is the location in a riparian area: FX No Yes Was an Army Corps of Engineers Section 404 permit filed X No Yes
<br />Is the location within a Rule 317B Surface Water Suppl Area buffer zone:
<br />No 0 -300 ft. zone Fx- 301 -500 ft. zone 501 -2640 ft. zone
<br />If the location is within a Rule 317B Surface Water Supply Area buffer have all public water supply systems within 15 miles
<br />been notified: No Fx- Yes
<br />15. Comments:
<br />The well will be drilled on an existing pad that was previously constructed by the surface owner; therefore, minimial to no
<br />pad construction required prior to the drilling of the Oxbow Mining LLC #1. The reference area is located immediately
<br />adjacent to the well pad to the east on undisturbed land.
<br />I hereby certify that the statements made in this form are, to the best of my knowledge, true, correct and complete.
<br />Signed: Date: 04/05/2011 Email: paul @np3llc.com
<br />Print Name: Paul Jordan Title: Managing Principal, NP3
<br />Based on the information provided herein, this Application for Permit -to -Drill complies with COGCC Rules and applicable orders
<br />and is hereby approved.
<br />COGCC Approved: Director of COGCC Date: 8/31/2012
<br />Date Run: 813112012 Doc [#400147973] Loc Name: Oxbow Mining LLC 1 Page 3 of 6
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