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MINING PERMIT APPLICATION REVIEW CHECKLIST
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Application/Permit No: 48-19 Action:
New Modification Transfer
Applicant Name:
B.E. Singleton & Sons
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Mine Name:
Rich Farms Mine
County:
Hyde
Latitude:
35,558291
7.5 Quad:
Ponzer
Longitude:
-76.43097
Attached page 1-3 of the mine application.
Suspense Date for Comments: 02/24/2022
INCGS . complete this Section
Geological Significance: YES ❑ NO®
Commodity:
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Mineral Resources:
1985 Geological Map Unit:
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Other Geological Map Units:
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Geochemistry Hazardous Minerals:
Subsidence:
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Slope Stability:
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Seismic Hazard:
N / A
Hydrogeology:
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NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh, NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources (919) 707-9220
NOTE: It is recommended that you contact the appropriate Regional Office or the Raleigh Central Office for a PRE.
APPLICATION MEETING to discuss your intentions and address any questions.
1. Name of Mine
County
Latitude (decimal degrees to four
places)
Longitude (decimal degrees to four
places)
2. Name of Applicant
Applicant Contact
Applicant Email
Telephone
Cell Phone
3 Permanent Address for Receipt of
Official Mail*
Rich Farms Mine
Hyde River Basin
Tar -Pamlico
35.558291 N
-76.430917 W
B.E. Singleton & Sons, Inc.
Robert Hanna Consultant Contact
Kenneth Elliott
bobby@besingleton.com Consultant Email
ken@kenobx.com
252-946-3287 Telephone
252-339-9021
252-943-1435 Cell Phone
252-339-9021
920 W. Third Street, Washington, NC 27889-4708
4. Mine Office Address 920 W. Third Street, Washington, NC 27889-4708
5. Mine Manager
John Spruill, Project Manager
Mine Manager Email john@besingleton.com
Telephone 252-946-3287 Cell Phone 252-508-6912
I certify that all details contained in this permit application are true and correct to the best of our knowledge. We
fully understand that any willful misrepresentation of facts will be cause for permit revocation.
Signature* Date (I fa
Print Name _ R ert Hanna =- __
Title Vice -President, B.E. Singleton & Sons, Inc.
*This will be the name that the mining permit will be issued to and the name that must be indicated on the reclamation bond(security) that
corresponds to this site.
**The Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources must be notlfed of any changes in the permanent address or telephone number.
—Signature of company offcer required.
G.S. 74-51 provides that the Department shall grant or deny an application for a permit within 60 days of receipt of a complete
application or, if a public hearing is held, within 30 days following the hearing and the filing of any supplemental information
required by the Department. All questions must be addressed, and all required maps provided before this application can
be considered complete. Attach additional sheets as needed.
Revised July 13, 2021
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NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh, NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources (919) 707-9220
NOTE: All the fallowing questions must be thoroughly answered regarding your mining operation for the intended
life of the mine. All responses must be clearly conveyed on a corresponding, detailed mine map.
A. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MINE
1. Answer all the following that apply:
This is an application for a NEW permit.
Indicate the total acreage at the site to be covered by the permit 29.59 acres
(This is the acreage the new permit fee will be based upon.)
Of this acreage, how much is owned and how much is leased?
Acres owned:
Acres leased. 29.59
Property owner if leased: Rich Family Farms, LLC
This is an application for a MODIFICATION to a mining permit.
Mining Permit Number:
Total permitted acreage:
Does the modification involve acreage within the previously approved permitted boundary?
YES NO
If yes, indicate the acreage to be covered by this modification
Does the modification involve acreage outside the previously approved permitted boundary?
YES F ]NO
If yes, indicate the additional acreage to be covered by this modification
NOTE: You must complete all of Section F of this application form entitled Notification of Adjoining
Landowners
Of the acreage to be added to the permit, will any portion be affected (i.e.: disturbed, ground cover
removed by the mining operation?
YES NO
If yes, indicate the acreage to be affected within the acreage to be added to the permit
The modification fee is based upon the proposed new affected acreage within the previously
approved permitted boundary plus the proposed total acreage to be added outside the previously
approved permitted boundary.
This is an application for TRANSFER of a mining permit.
Mining Permit Number: Total permitted acreage:
Revised luiv 13, 2021 -�
NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality
Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources
1612 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1612
(919) 707-9220
MINING FEE SCHEDULE
A nonrefundable permit application processing fee when fling for a new mining permit, permit modification, or transferred permit is
required as follows:
APPLICATION TYPE
0 — 25 ACRES
26+ ACRES
New Permit Applications
$3,750.00
$5,000.00
Permit Modifications
$750.00
$1,000.00
Permit Transfers
$100.00
$100.00
Annual Operating Fee
$400.00
$400.00
Acres for new permits means the total acreage at the site to be covered by the permit. Acres for modification of permits means the
new affected acres within the previously approved permitted boundary plus the proposed total acreage to be added outside the
previously approved permitted boundary.
2. Name of all materials mined: Sand & topsoil
3. Mining Method:
Hydraulic Dredge Front-end Loader & Truck
QDragline & Truck 0 Self -loading Scraper
Other (please explain): Excavator
0 Shovel & Truck
4, Expected maximum depth of mine (feet)12 feet
Depth is relative to what benchmark? (e.g., natural ground level, mean seal level, road elevation, etc.)
Above natural around level
Expected average depth of mine (feet) 8 feet
5. Has an area at this site been mined in the past?
YES NO
If yes, when and by whom was this activity conducted? Sawyer's Land Developing, Inc., Permit # 48-12
Permit, released 2016
6. Estimated life of the operation (years): 10
NOTE: The Department may request clarffication on how life of mine was calculated,
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