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Home My WebLink AboutNCG020643_MONITORING INFO_20060612STORMWATER DIVISION CODING SHEET NCG PERMITS PERMIT NO. /v DOC TYPE .-B�ISTORICALPILE ❑ MONITORING REPORTS DOC DATE ❑ dLqI7p uu Ia YYYYMMDD Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross Jr., Secretary North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director Division of Water Quality .dune 12, 2006 Mr. Gary T. Bizzell American Materials Company L.LC P.O. Box 88 Clinton, .NC 28329 Subject: Stormwater General Permit NCG020000 Operations and Maintenance Reminder American Materials Co. — Pinner Pit COC Number NCG020643 Pitt County Dear Permittee: Our records indicate that you have been issued a Stormwater General Permit and a Certificate of Coverage for your facility. These permits have specific conditions that must be met in order for you to be in compliance with your permit. It is your responsibility, as the permit holder, to read and comply with the conditions contained in the permit. It is our responsibility, as the issuing authority, to make sure that the operation and maintenance of your facility complies with the conditions contained in your permit. To assist you in complying with these conditions, we are attaching a Technical Bulletin specific to your permit requirements. We are currently in the process of developing our inspection schedule: Therefore, you should have all of your records up to date as we may be contacting you in the near future to set up an inspection of your facility. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Samir Dumpor, Pat Durrett or myself at (252)946-6481. ncerely ATfiodge, u I or Washington Regional Office Surface Water Protection Unit Encl. CC: WaRO files North Carolina Division of Water Qualiry Internet: h2o.ennstate.nc.us 943 Washington Square Mall Phone: 252-946-6481 None Carolina Washington, NC 27889 FAX 252-946-9215 0 Equal dpportunitylAffirmative Action Employer— 50% Recycled110% Post Consumer Paper Aaturall� Gary T Bizzell American Materials Company LLC PO Box 88EAVEL) Clinton, NC 28329 APR I 2Go5 DWQ-WARO Dear Permittee: Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross Jr., Secretary North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director Division of Water Quality April 8, 2005 Subject: NPDES Stormwater Permit Coverage Renewal American Materials Co. - Pinner Pit COC Number NCG020643 Pitt County In 2004 you were issued coverage under the Mining NPDES stormwater general permit. This permit was renewed in early 2005 by the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) and we are forwarding herewith the reissued stormwater general permit. Please review the new permit to familiarize yourself with the changes in the reissued permit. The general permit authorizes discharges of stormwater and some types of wastewater. You must meet the provisions of the permit for the types of discharges present at your facility. This permit is reissued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between the state of North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, dated December 6, 1983. The following information is included with your permit package: • A new Certificate of Coverage • A copy of General Stormwater Permit NCG020000 • A copy of a Technical Bulletin for the general permit • Five copies of Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) Forms - wastewater and stormwater • Five copies of Qualitative Monitoring Report Form Your coverage under this general permit is not transferable except after notice to DWQ. The Division may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the Certificate of Coverage. This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by DENR or relieve the permittee from responsibility for compliance with any other applicable federal, state, or local law, rule, standard, ordinance, order, judgment, or decree. If you have any questions regarding this permit package please contact Jonathan Diggs of the Central Office Stormwater Permitting Unit at (919) 733-5083, ext.537. Sincerely, for Alan W. Klimek, P.E. cc: Central Files Stormwater & General Permits Unit Files Washington Regional Office North Carolina Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Internet: h2o.enr,state.nc.uslsu)stormwater,html 512 N. Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27604 None h Carolina Xatrrrally Phone (919) 733-7015 Customer Service FAX (919)733-9612 1-877-623-6748 An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer— 50% Recycled110% Post Consumer Paper STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY GENERAL PERMIT NO. NCG020000 CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE No. NCG020643 STORMWATER AND PROCESS WASTEWATER DISCHARGES NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, American Materials Company LLC is hereby authorized to discharge stormwater and to operate treatment systems and discharges associated with mine dewatering wastewater and process wastewater from a facility located at American Materials Co. - Pinner Pit 4643 Old River Rd Greenville Pitt County to receiving waters designated as Conetoe Creek, a class WS-IV;NSW stream in the Tar -Pamlico River Basin in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I, 11, 111, IV, V, and VI of General Permit No. NCG020000 as attached. This certificate of coverage shall become effective April 8, 2005. This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect for the duration of the General Permit. Signed this day April 8, 2005 for Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Michael F. Easley, Guvernor o�oF w a rF9 pG 0 liii;�Wmvvtw '-< Mr. Tim Bizzell American Materials Company PO Box 88 Clinton, NC 28364 Dear Mr. Bizzell: William G. Ross Jr., Secretary North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Rcsuurces Alan W. Klimek. P.E. Director Division of Water Quality November 24, 2004 RECEIVED DEC 8 2004 DWQ-WARQ Subject: General Permit No. NCG020000 American Materials Company Pinner Pit COC NCG020643 Pitt County In accordance with your application for a discharge permit received on August 6, 2004 we are forwarding herewith the subject certificate of coverage to discharge under- the subject state — NPDES general permit. This permit is issued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the US Environmental Protection Agency dated May 9, 1994 (or as subsequently amended). Please take notice that this certificate of coverage is not transferable except after notice to the Division of Water Quality. The Division of Water Quality may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the certificate of coverage. This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, Coastal Area Management Act or any other federal or local governmental permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Jonathan Diggs at telephone number (919) 733-5083 ext. 537. Sincerely, ORIGINAL BY AIaRnAW� Klime�NrE CC' Washington Regional Office Central Files Stormwater Permitting Unit Files NoorihCarolina '/AlallYl7T y North Carolina Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699- IG 17 Phone (919) 733-7015 Customer Service Internet: h2o.enr.state.nc.us 512 N. Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27604 FAX (919) 733-2496 1-977-623-6748 An Equal opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer — 50% Recycled1100% Post Consumer Paper STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY ENERAL PERMITNO. NCG020000 CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE NO. NCG020643 STORMWATER, MINE DEWATERING, AND/OR OVERFLOW FROM PROCESS WATER RECYCLE SYSTEMS DISCHARGL-"S NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, American Materials Company is hereby authorized to discharge mine dewatering from a facility located at American Materials Company — Pinner Pit 4643 Old River Road Greenville Pitt County to receiving waters designated as Conetoe Creek, a class WS-IV, NSW water in the Tar -Pamlico River Basin in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I, 11, 111, IV, V, VI and VIl of General Permit No. NCG020000 as attached. 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Markers Name: Pinner Pit NCG020643 Short Name: PnnrPt Coordinates: 035' 42' 18.37" N, 077' 28' 55.12" W Comment: Pinner Pit NCG020643 subbasin 03-03-03, Tar Pamlico River Basin, Pitt County, Conetoe Creek, Class WS-IV, NSW, USGS quad D29SW NORTH CAROLINA MINING PERMIT APkLICATION State of North Carolina I Department of Environments` and Natural Resources Division of Land Resources Land Quality Section DEC 19 2014 RECEIVE® DEC 112014 LAND QUALM SECTION 1612 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1612 (919) 707-9220 Revised: February 24, 2012 NOTE: It is recommended that you contact the appropriate Regional Office (see Regional Office listing in the back of this booklet) or the Raleigh Central Office for a PRE -APPLICATION MEETING to discuss your intentions and address any questions. MINING PERMIT APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS FLOWCHART BEGINNING OF PROCESS Application received by Land Quality Section/ State Mining Specialist Application assigned to Assistant State Mining Specialist Assistant State Mining Specialist/Program Secretary routes application for review and comment - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - N. C. Geological Survey - Wildlife Resources Commission - Division of Water Resources - Division of Archives & History - Division of Parks & Recreation - Others as appropriate *All application review comments forwarded to Assistant State Mining Specialist Is application complete? If "YES", Assistant State Mining Specialist drafts the proposed permit action Applicant issues Public Notice - Land Quality Section Regional Office - Division of Air Quality - Division of Water Quality Review Public Comments; Public Hearing Possible ....................................• If "NO", Assistant State Mining Specialist drafts a letter requesting additional information from applicant Additional information from applicant received and routed to/reviewed by Assistant State Mining Specialist and Land Quality Section Regional Office (go to *) Application & proposed permit action reviewed by State Mining Specialist Is application & proposed permit action complete/acceptable?? If "Yes", the following permit actions are issued by the State Mining Specialist: - Draft Permits - Permit Transfers/Name Changes - Bond Substitutions/Cancellations - Permit Releases - Inactive Renewals - High Airblast Remediation Plans - Non -controversial New Permits - Non -controversial Renewals - Small, Non -controversial Modifications END OF PROCESS If "YES", application & proposed permit action forwarded to and reviewed by Division Director Is application & proposed permit action complete/acceptable?? If "YES", the proposed permit action is issued by the Division Director END OF PROCESS If "No", application & proposed permit action returned to Assistant State Mining Specialist for revision (go to *) For other permit actions, if "Yes", application & proposed permit action forwarded to and reviewed by Land Quality Section Chief Is application & proposed permit action complete/ acceptable?? If "NO", application & proposed permit action returned to State Mining Specialist/ Assistant State Mining Specialist for revision (go to *) If "NO", application & proposed permit action returned to Section ChicUState Mining Specialist for revision (go to *) APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES LAND QUALITY SECTION APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE) 1. Name of Mine Pinner Mine Permit 4 74-75 County Pitt River Basin Tar f Latitude (decimal degrees to four places) 35d 42' 00" Longitude (decimal degrees to four places) 77d 29' 00" I- . DEC 19 2014 2. Name of Applicant* American Materials Company LLC ! J 3. Permanent address for receipt of official mail** 6131 Oleander,Drive _ Wilmington, NC 28403 Telephone (910)799-1411 Alternate No. (910) 990-7928 4. Mine Office Address 2703 NC 222 Greenville NC 27834 Telephone (252) 752-2124 Mine Manager Jack Adams We hereby 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 revoc ***Si P Pr aon. gnature Date e m izzell 4/� Title President 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 Land Quality Section must be notified of any changes in the permanent address or telephone number. *** Signature of company officer 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. APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT NOTE: All of the following 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 of the following that apply: ❑ If this is an application for a NEW permit, indicate the total acreage at the site to be covered by the permit (this is the acreage that the "new permit" fee will be based upon): Of this acreage, how much is owned and how much is leased? Acres owned: Acres leased: Property owner if leased: ® If this is an application for RENEWAL of a mining permit, indicate the mining permit number and the total (overall) acreage covered by the existing permit: Mining Permit No.: 74-75 Total permitted acreage (this is the acreage that the "renewal" fee will be based upon): 87.07 ❑ If this is an application for a MODIFICATION to a mining permit, indicate the mining permit number and the total (overall) acreage covered by the existing permit. Mining Permit No.: Total permitted acreage: Does the modification involve acreage within the previously approved permitted boundary? Yes ❑ No F. If yes, indicate the acreage to be covered by this modification (this is the acreage that the "major modification" fee will be based upon): Does the modification involve acreage outside the previously approved permitted boundary? Yes ❑ 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 this acreage to be added to the permit, will any portion of this acreage be affected (i.e.: disturbed, ground cover removed) by the mining operation? Yes ❑ No ❑ (If no, a "minor modification" fee of $100.00 is required, despite the "undisturbed" acreage to be added). If yes, indicate the acreage to be affected within the acreage to be added to the permit (the total acreage to be added to the permit is the acreage that the "major modification" fee will be based upon): ❑ If this is an application for TRANSFER of a mining permit, indicate the mining permit number and the total (overall) acreage covered by the existing permit. Mining Permit No.: Total permitted acreage: SEE THE FEE SCHEDULE AT THE END OF THIS FORM FOR THE PROPER FEE AMOUNT TO BE PAID FOR THE REQUESTED PERMIT ACTION(S) AND CORRESPONDING ACREAGE NOTED ABOVE 2. Name of all materials mined: Sand and Gravel 3. Mining method: ® Hydraulic Dredge ® Front-end Loader & Truck ® Shovel & Truck Dragline & Truck Self -loading Scraper Other (explain): 4. a. Expected maximum depth of mine (feet) 25' Depth is relative to what benchmark? (e.g., natural ground level, mean sea level, road elevation, etc.) Natural Ground Level b. Expected average depth of mine (feet) -2- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT Has any area(s) at this site been mined in the past? Yes ® No ❑ If yes, when and by whom was this activity conducted? American Materials Company; Permit 75-75 6. Number of years for which the permit is requested (l 0 years maximum): 5 years B. MAPS Clearly mark and label the location of your mining operation on six (6) copies of a 7.5-minute quadrangle and a county highway map. These maps, in addition to six (6) copies of all mine maps and reclamation maps, must be submitted with each permit application. 7.5-minute quadrangles may be obtained from the N.C. Geological Survey: Mailing Address: Physical Address: 1612 Mail Service Center OR 512 North Salisbury Street, 5`h hloor Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1612 Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 (919) 733-2423 litty://aortal.ncdenr.orUweb/lr/QeoloLical home County highway maps may be obtained from the N.C. Department of Transportation: North Carolina Department of Transportation — Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Mailing Address: NCDOT GIS Unit 1587 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1587 Physical Address: NCDOT GIS Unit 3401 Carl Sandburg Court Raleigh, North Carolina 27610 (919) 212-6000 httl)://www.nedol.or€L/it/gis/ 2. Mine maps must be accurate and appropriately scaled drawings, aerial photographs or enlarged topographic maps of the entire mine site. All aspects of the mine site must be clearly labeled on the maps along with their corresponding (approximate) acreage. As a reminder, mining permits can only be issued for up to 10 years; thus, all mine and reclamation maps must only denote those activities that are intended to be conducted during the life of the mining permit. All maps must be of a scale sufficient (see minimum requirements listed below) to clearly illustrate the following, at a minimum: a. Property lines of the tract or tracts of land on which the proposed mining activity is to be located including easements and rights -of -way. b. Existing or proposed permit boundaries. c. Initial and ultimate limits of clearing and grading. d. Outline and width of all buffer zones (both undisturbed and unexcavated). e. Outline and acreage of all pits/excavations. f. Outline and acreage of all stockpile areas. g. Outline and acreage of all temporary and/or permanent overburden disposal areas. h. Location and acreage of all processing plants (processing plants may be described as to location and distance from mine if sufficiently far removed). i. Locations and names of all streams, rivers and lakes. j. Outline and acreage of all settling and/or processing wastewater ponds. k. Location and acreage of all planned and existing access roads and on -site haul roads. 1. Location of planned and existing on -site buildings. m. Location and dimensions of all proposed sediment and erosion control measures. n. Location of 100-year floodplain limits and wetland boundaries. o. Names of owners of record, both public and private, of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining pen -nit boundary; if an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract, names of owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts, that are within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary, must be provided on the mine map. -3- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT p. Names of owners of record, both public and private, of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit boundary which lie directly across and are contiguous to any highway, creek, stream, river, or other watercourse, railroad track, or utility or other public right-of-way. If an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract, names of owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts, that are within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary, must be provided on the mine map(s). NOTE: "Highway" means a road that has four lanes of travel or less and is not designated as an Interstate Highway. q. Map legend. 1. Name of applicant 2. Name of mine 3. North arrow 4. County 5. Scale 6. Symbols used and corresponding names 7. Date prepared and revised 8. Name and title of person preparing map Map scales should meet the following guidelines: PERMITTED ACREAGE MAP SCALE 0-49 Acres 1 inch = 50 feet 50-199 Acres 1 inch = 100 feet 200+ Acres I inch = 200 feet (NOTE: Smaller scaled maps may be acceptable if they clearly illustrate the above items) -4- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT A table/chart must be provided on the mine map that clearly lists the approximate acreage of tailings/sediment ponds, stockpiles, wastepiles, processing area/haul roads, mine excavation and any other major aspect of the mining operation that is proposed to be affected/disturbed during the life of the mining permit. A table/chart similar to the following will be acceptable: CATEGORY AFFECTED ACREAGE Tailings/Sediment Ponds 0 Stockpiles 1.5 Wastepiles 0 Processing Area/Haul Roads .75 Haul Roads Mine Excavation 73.93 Other (Explain) Unexcavated Buffer 10.0 Total Disturbed Acreage 86.18 NOTE: IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, THE MAPS MUST ALSO INCLUDE ANY SITE -SPECIFIC INFORMATION THAT IS PROVIDED IN THE ANSWERS TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN THIS APPLICATION FORM {PLEASE NOTE THE ITALICIZED QUESTIONS/STATEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE FORS. THIS APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED COMPLETE WITHOUT ALL RELEVANT ITEMS BEING ADEQUATELY ADDRESSED ON THE MINE MAPS. This Site is in stages of final reclamation. Fill dirt is being stockpile on site for sale to customer base. Processing plant has been moved from site and all concrete foundations have been demo and remove from site. Sloping and seeding taking place at this time. - 5 - APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT C. PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES Describe in detail the sequence of events for the development and operation of the mine and reference the sequence to the mine map(s). Attach additional sheets as needed. Final reclamation of this site to appease land owner. All excavated areas being slopped and seeded as mandated by permit. Areas of excavation are to promote the mandated 4 feet of water throughout excavated areas to promote water fowl and recreational activities at owner's request. Owner also request there is to be one continuous lake at completion of reclamation project. 1 Describe specific erosion control measures to be installed prior to land disturbing activities and during mining to prevent offsite sedimentation (include specif c plans for sediment and erosion control for mine excavation(s), waste piles, access/mine roads and process areas), and give a detailed sequence of installation and schedule for maintenance of the measures. Locate and label all sediment and erosion control measures on the mine map(s) and provide typical cross-sections/construction details of each measure. Engineering designs and calculations are required to justify the adequacy of any proposed measures. Excavated pit serves and primary sediment and erosion control feature. All storm water and ground water will be contained in this area. 3. a. Will the operation involve washing the material mined, recycling process water, or other waste water handling? Yes ❑ No®, If yes, briefly describe all such processes including any chemicals to be used. oIlebill the operation involve discharging fresh or waste water from the mine or plant as a point discharge to waters of the State? Yes ❑ No Z. Ifyes, briefly describe the nature of the discharge and locate all proposed discharge points (along ivith their method of stabilization) on your mine map(s). -6- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT c. 11 any part of the proposed mine excavation(s) extend below the water table? Yes ® No ❑. f yes, do you intend to dewater the excavation(s)? Yes ® No ❑. If yes, what impact, if any, will mine dewatering have on neighboring wells? Estimated withdrawal rate in gallons per day: 1,000,000 GPD Locate all existing wells on the mine map(s) that lie within 500 feet of the proposed excavation area. Provide data to support any conclusions or statements made, including any monitoring well data, well construction data and current water withdrawal rates. Indicate whether the proposed mine locale is served by a public water system or private wells. No wells are located 500 feet from Excavated areas d. If you answered yes to any of the above questions, provide evidence that you have applied for or obtained the appropriate water quality permit(s) (i.e., non -discharge, NPDES, Stormwater, etc.) from the Division of Water Quality, Water Quality Section. In addition, the applicant is required to register water use with the Division of Water Resources if the operation withdraws more than 10,000 gallons per day and needs a capacity use permit from the Division of Water Resources if the operation lies in a capacity use area and withdraws more than 100,000 gallons per day. Storm Water Permit NCG020643 Capacity Use Permit CU-3117 4. a. Will the operation involve crushing or any other air contaminant emissions? Yes ❑ No ®. If yes, indicate evidence that you have applied for or obtained an air quality permit issued by the Division of Air Quality or local governing body. b. How will dust from stockpiles, haul roads, etc., be controlled? Dust will be controlled by means of water truck. All untraveled areas seeded to prevent dust and erosion. -7- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT 5. a. A buffer will be required between any mining activity and any mining permit boundary or right-of- way. It may be an unexcavated buffer (no excavation, but roadways, berms and erosion & sedimentation control measures may be installed within it), an undisturbed buffer (no disturbance within the buffer whatsoever), or a combination of the two, depending upon the site conditions. Note that all buffers must be located within the mining permit boundaries. How wide a buffer will be maintained between any mining activity and any mining permit boundary or right-of-way at this site? A minimum buffer of 25 feet is recommended, although a wider buffer may be needed depending on site conditions. Show all buffer locations and widths on the mine map(s). A minimum of 25 feet buffer will be maintained adjacent to the northern and northwestern permit boundary b. A minimum 50 foot wide undisturbed buffer will be required between any land disturbing activities within the mining permit boundaries and any natural watercourses and wetlands unless smaller undisturbed buffers can be justified. Depending on site conditions, a buffer wider than 50 feet may be needed. How wide an undisturbed buffer will be maintained between any land disturbing activities within the mining permit boundaries and any natural watercourses and wetlands at this site? Show all buffet - locations and widths on the mine map(s). A minimum undisturbed buffer of 100 feet shall be maintained adjacent to Conetoe Creels and the mining permit boundary as shown on mine map 6. a. Describe methods to prevent landslide or slope instability adjacent to adjoining permit boundaries during mining. Minimum 2 horizontal to 1 vertical slopes or flatter for clayev material and minimum 3 horizontal to 1 vertical slopes or flatter for sandy material are generally required, unless technical justification can be provided to allow steeper slopes. Use of Buffer Areas 3:1 slope maintained above and stabilized above water depth and 4 feet 1:5:1 slope below water depth of 4 feet - 8 - APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT b. Provide a cross-section on the mine map(s) for all fill slopes (berms, wastepiles, overburden disposal areas, etc.), clearly indicating the intended side slope gradient, installation of any benches and/or slope drains (With supporting design information) if needed, and the method of final stabilization. See Plans In excavation(s) of unconsolidated (non -rock) materials, specify the angle of all cut slopes including specifications for benching and sloping. Cross -sections for all cut slopes must be provided on the ,nine map(s). Use of Buffer Areas 3:1 slope maintained above and stabilized above water depth and 4 feet 1:5:1 slope below water depth of 4 feet d. In hardrock excavations, specify proposed bench widths and heights in feet. Provide cross -sections of the mine excavation clearly noting the angles of the cut slopes, widths of'all safety benches and mine benches, and the expected maximum depth of the excavation. NIA 7. Describe other methods to be taken during mining to prevent physical hazard to any neighboring dwelling house, public road, public, commercial or industrial building from any mine excavation. Locate all such structures on the mine map if they are within 300,feet of any proposed excavation. No negative impact on surrounding structures, public roads, or any other property as result of this mining operation. 8. Describe what kind of barricade will be used to prevent inadvertent public access along any high wall area and when it will be implemented. Vegetated earthen berms, appropriate fencing and adequate boulder barriers may be acceptable high wall barricades. A construction detail/cross-section and location of each type of barricade to he used must he indicated on the mine map(s). Earthen berms, pine trees screening and existing ditches shall serve as barriers as well as existing locked gates to limit access to site. WZ APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT 9'. Are acid producing minerals or soils present? Yes ❑ No X. If yes, how will acid water pollution from the excavation, stockpiles and waste areas be controlled? 10. a. Describe specific plans (including a schedule of implementation) for screening the operation from public view such as maintaining or planting trees, bushes or other vegetation, building berms or other measures. Show the location of all visual screening on the mine rnap(s) and provide cross -sections through all proposed berms or proposed spaciq g, sizes and species for tree plantings. The site maintains berms adjacent to State Road 140, Old River Road until conclusion of reclamation. This berm then will be leveled and seeded per request of property owner. b. Could the operation have a significantly adverse effect on the purposes of a publicly owned park, forest or recreation area? If so, how will such effects (i.e., noise, visibility, etc.) be mitigated? No, upon conclusion of reclamation at this site, the owner intends to use the reclaimed mine as a pond to attract water fowl, and as a stocked pond for fishing which shall enhance his overall plan for this farm as a hunting and fishing reclamation area. 11. Will explosives be used? Yes ❑ No Z. I f yes, specify the types of explosive(s) and describe what precaution(s) will be used to prevent physical hazard to persons or neighboring property from flying rocks or excessive air blasts or ground vibrations. Depending on the mine's location to nearby structures, more detailed technical information may be required on the blasting program (such as a third -party blasting study). Locate the nearest offsite occupied structure(s) to the proposed excavation(s) on the mine map and indicate its approximate distance to the proposed excavation. 12. Will fuel tanks, solvents, or other chemical reagents be stored on -site? Yes ❑ No Z. Ifyes, describe these materials, how they will be stored and method ofcontainment in case ofspill. Indicate the location(s) of all storage facilities on the mine map(5). Equipment used to finalize reclamation and or mine fill sand will be fueled by means of offsite fuel truck. -10- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT I). RECLAMATION PLAN Describe your intended plan for the final reclamation and subsequent use of all affected lands and indicate the sequence and general methods to be used in reclaiming this land. This must include the method of reclamation of settling ponds and/or sediment control basins and the method of restoration or establishment of any permanent drainage channels to a condition minimizing erosion, siltation and other pollution. This information must be illustrated on a reclamation map and must correspond directly with the information provided on the mine map(s). In addition, design information, including typical cross -sections, of any permanent channels to be constructed cis part oflhe reclamation plan and the location(v) ofall permanent channels must be indicated on the reclamation inap. Excavated pit area will be left as a lake. 2. is an excavated or impounded body of water to be left as a part of the reclamation? Yes ❑ No Z. If yes, illustrate the location of the body(s) of water on the reclamation map and provide a scaled cross -sections) through the proposed body(s) of wafer. The minimum water depth must be at least 4 feet, measured from the normal low water table elevation, unless information is provided to indicate that a more shallow water body will be productive and beneficial at this site. Will the body(s) of water be stocked with fish? Yes ® No ❑ If yes, specify species. Bass, Bluegill, Catfish or as per recommendation form Qualified Wildlife Biologist 3. Describe provisions for safety to persons and to adjoining property in all completed excavations in rock including what kind of permanent barricade will be left. Acceptable permanent barricades are appropriate fencing, large boulders placed end -to -end, etc. Construction details and locations of all permanent barricades must be shown on the reclamation map. NIA APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT 4. Indicate the method(s) of reclamation of overburden, refuse, spoil banks or other such on -site mine waste areas, including specifications for benching and sloping. Final cross -sections and locations for such areas must be provided on the reclamation »zap. Stockpile area will be incorporated into lake at property owner's request. All unsuitable material will be used in sloping of lake and topped with topsoil type materials to promote growth. a. Describe reclamation of processing facilities, stockpile areas, and on -site roadways. Stockpile area will be incorporated into lake at property owner's request. All unsuitable material will be used in sloping of lake and topped with topsoil type materials to promote growth. Roadways shall be graded to promote positive drainage to lake areas. All other above water level areas shall have established ground cover. b. Will any on -site roadways be left as part of the reclamation? Yes ® No[]. Ifyes, identify such roadways on the reclamation mcip and provide details on permanent road and ditch line stabilization. Existing roads will be left as access to property per owner's request 6. Describe the method of control of contaminants and disposal of scrap metal, junk machinery, cables, or other such waste products of mining. (Note definition of refuse in The Mining Act of 1971.) No off -site Generated waste shall be disposed of on the mine site without prior written approval from the NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Land Quality Section and either the Division of Waste Management (DWM) or local governing body. If a disposal permit has been issued by DWM for the site, a copy of said permit must be attached to this application. All temporary and permanent refuse disposal areas must be clearly delineated oil the mine map(s) and reclamation map, along with a list of items to be disposed in said areas. No contaminants, scrap, metal, junk, machinery, cables, or such waste products of mining shall be disposed of at this site. - l2- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT 7. Describe your plan for revegetation or other surface treatment of the affected areas. This plan must include recommendations for year-round seeding, including the time of seeding and the amount and type of seed, fertilizer, lime and mulch per acre. The recommendations must include general seeding instructions for both permanent and temporary revegetation. Revegetation utilizing only tree plantings is not acceptable. Recommendations can be sought from: a. Authorized representatives of the local Soil and Water Conservation District; b. Authorized representatives of the Division of Forest Resources, Department of Environment and Natural Resources; c. Authorized county representatives of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, specialists and research faculty with the Colleges of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Forest Resources at North Carolina State University; d. North Carolina licensed landscape architects; e. Private consulting foresters referred by the Division of Forest Resources, Department of Environment and Natural Resources; f. N.C. Erosion and Sedimentation Control Planning and Design Manual; g. N.C. Surface Mining Manual A Guide for Permitting, Operation and Reclamation; h. Others as may be approved by the Department. LIME - RATE OF APPLICATION (tons/acre): FERTILIZER - ANALYSIS AND RATE OF APPLICATION (pounds/acre): SEED - TYPE(S) AND RATE(S) OF APPLICATION INCLUDING YEAR-ROUND SEEDING SCHEDULE (pounds/acre): [NOTE: Include Legumes] Seed Tvpes: Seeding Dates: Seeding Rates: As mandated by permit. MULCH - TYPE AND RATE OF APPLICATION (pounds/acre) AND METHOD OF ANCHORING: OTHER VEGETATIVE COVERS — TYPE (S) AND RATE (S) OF APPLICATION INCLUDING SEEDING SCHEDULE (pounds/acre, trees/acre, spacing of trees/shrubs, etc): Revegetation and/or reforestation plan approved by: Signature Print Name Title Agency Date - 14- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT E. DETERMINATION OF AFFECTED ACREAGE AND BOND The following bond calculation worksheet is to he used to establish an appropriate bond (based upon a range of $500 to $5,000 per affected acre) for each permitted mine site based upon the acreage approved by the Department to be affected during the life of the mining permit. Please insert the a proximale acreage, or each aspect of the minink operation, that you intend to_affect during the life ofthis mining permit _(in addition, L lease insert the annronriate reclamation cost acre for each cateL-ory from the .Schedule of Reclamation Costs AFFECTED RECLAMATION RECLAMATION CATEGORY ACREAGE COST/ACRC* COST Tailings/Sediment fonds: 0 Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ Stockpiles: 1.5 Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ Wastepiles: 0 Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ Processing Area/Haul Roads: .75 Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ Mine Excavation: 73.93 Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ Other: Unexcavater Buffer 10 Ac. X $ /Ac. _ $ TOTAL AFFECTED AC.: 86.18 Ac. (TOTAL PERMITTED AC.: 86.86 Ac.) Tem ora & Permanent Sedimentation & Erosion Control Measures: Divide the TOTAL AFFECTED AC. above into the following two categories: a) affected acres that drain into proposed/existing excavation and/or b) affected acres that will be graded for positive drainage where measures will be needed to prevent offsite sedimentation and sedimentation to onsite watercourses and wetlands. a) Internal Drainage Ac. b) Positive Drainage Ac. X $1,500.00 = $ SUBTOTAL COST: S Inflation Factor: 0.02 X SUBTOTAL COST: $ X Permit Life (1 to 10 years): INFLATION COST: TOTAL COST = SUBTOTAL COST + INFLATION COST = $ Total Reclamation Bond Cost: $ (round down to the nearest 5100.00) - 15- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT F. NOTIFICATION OF ADJOINING LANDOWNERS The "Notice" farm, or a facsimile thereof, attached to this application must be sent certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, to: (1) the chief administrative officer of each county and municipality in which any part of the permitted area is located as indicated on the mine map(s); (2) all owners of record, both public and private, of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit boundary; if an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract, all owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts must be notified (that are within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary) as indicated on the mine map(s); and (3) all owners of record, both public and private, of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit boundary which lie directly across and are contiguous to any highway, creek, stream, river, or other watercourse, railroad track, or utility or other public right-of-way. If an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract, all owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts must he notified (that are within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary) as indicated on the mine map(s). "Highway" means a road that has four lanes of travel or less and is not designated as an Interstate Highway. The only exception to the above method of giving notice is if another means of notice is approved in advance by the Director, Division of Land Resources. A copy of a tax map (or other alternative acceptable to the Department) must be mailed with the completed "Notice" form (the proposed overall permit boundaries and the names and locations of all owners of record of lands adjoining said boundaries must be clearly denoted on the tax map). The "Affidavit of Notification" attached to this application must be completed, notarized and submitted to the Department, with the remainder of the completed application form, before the application will be considered complete. THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED FOR ALL APPLICATIONS FOR NEW MINING PERMITS AND ALL MODIFICATIONS OF A MINING PERMIT TO ADD LAND TO THE PERMITTED AREA, AS REQUIRED BY NCGS 74-50(bl). SEE THE NEXT TWO PAGES FOR THE "NOTICE" FORM AND THE "AFFIDAVIT OF NOTIFICATION" NOTICE Pursuant to provisions G.S. 74-50(bl) of The Mining Act of 1971, Notice is hereby given that American Materials Company LLC has applied on (Applicant Name) (Date) to the Land Quality Section, Division of Land Resources, North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources, 1612 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1612, for (check one): ❑ a new surface mining permit, ❑ a modification of an existing surface mining permit to add land to the permitted area, or ❑ a modification of an existing surface mining permit to add land to the permitted area with no disturbance in the area proposed. Please note that future modification(s) may be submitted by the applicant to allow disturbance within this area without re -notification of adjoining landowners. The applicant proposes to mine Sand and Gravel on 87.07 acres located (Mineral, Ore) (Number) (Miles) South West of (Direction) in Pitt County. Belvoir off/near road 1401 Olf Rover Road (Nearest Town) (Number/Narne) *SEE ATTACHED MAP FOR PROPOSED PERMIT BOUNDARIES AND CORRESPONDING ADJOINING LANDOWNER NAMES AND LOCATIONS* In accordance with G.S. 74-50(bl), the mine operator is required to make a reasonable effort, satisfactory to the Department, to notify all owners of record, both public and private, of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit boundary; if an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract, all owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts must be notified (that are within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary). In addition, the mine operator must also notify the chief administrative officer of the county or municipality in which any part of the permitted area is located. Any person may file written comment(s) to the Department at the above address within thirty (30) days of the issuance of this Notice or the filing of the application for a permit, whichever is later. Should the Department determine that a significant public interest exists relative to G.S. 74-51, a public hearing will be held within 60 days of the end of the 30-day comment period specified above. A copy of the permit application materials is on file and available for public review during normal business hours at the above listed address as well as at the appropriate regional office. For information regardinil the specifics of the proposed mining activity, please contact the applicant at the following telephone number: 910-990-7928 . For information on the mining permit application review process, please contact the Mining Program staff at (919) 707-9220. Please note that the Department will consider any relevant written rocess (Addressee/Owner of Record's Name and Address) (Date of Issuance of this Notice/ Mailed to Addressee/Owner of Record) (Name of Applicant: Include Contact Person & Company Name, if Applicable) (Address of Applicant) ErA APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT AFFIDAVIT OF NOTIFICATION 1, , an applicant, or an agent, or employee of an applicant, for a new Mining Permit, or a modification of an existing Mining Permit to add land to the permitted area, from the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources, being first duly sworn, do hereby attest that the following are all known owners of record, both public and private, of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit boundary (including, where an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract, all owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts, that are within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary) and that notice of the pending application has been caused to be mailed, by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, to said owners of record at their addresses shown below, such notice being given on a form provided by the Department: (Adjoining Landowner Name) (Address) (Attach additional list if necessary) I do also attest that the following individual is the chief administrative officer of the county or municipality in which any part of the permitted area is located and that notice of the pending application has been caused to be mailed, by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, to said office at the following address: (Chief Administrative Officer Name) (Address) [i.e.: City Manager, County Manager, Mayor, etc.] The above attestation was made by me while under oath to provide proof satisfactory to the Department that a reasonable effort has been made to notify all known owners of record, both public and private, of all tracts of land that are adjoining the mining permit boundary (including, where an adjoining tract is owned or leased by the applicant or is owned by the lessor of the mine tract, all owners of record of tracts adjoining these tracts, that are within 1,000 feet of the mining permit boundary) and the chief administrative officer of the county or municipality in which any part of the permitted area is located in compliance with N.C.G.S. 74-50(b 1) and 15A NCAC 5B .0004(d). I understand that it is the responsibility of the applicant to retain the receipts of mailing showing that the above notices were caused to be mailed and to provide them to the Department upon request. Signature of Applicant or Agent Date If person executing Affidavit is an agent or employee of an applicant, provide the following information: Name of applicant: Title of person executing Affidavit M a Notary Public of the County of State of North Carolina, do hereby certify that appeared before me this day and under oath acknowledged that the above Affidavit was made by him/her. Witness my hand and notarial seal, this day of 20 Notary: my Commission expires: -18- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT G. LAND ENTRY AGREEMENT We hereby grant to the Department or its appointed representatives the right of entry and travel upon our lands or operation during regular business hours for the purpose of making necessary field inspections or investigations as may be reasonably required in the administration of the Mining Act of 1971 pursuant to G.S. 74--56. We further grant to the Department or its appointed representatives the right to make whatever entries on the land as may be reasonably necessary and to take whatever actions as may be reasonably necessary in order to carry out reclamation which the operator has failed to complete in the event a bond forfeiture is ordered pursuant to G.S. 74-59. LANDOWNER: Al Signature: Si Print Name: ohnny Pinner (Title, if applicable) Company (if applicable) Address: _ a?613 Rmer Z42r reenkit Ile Telephone: % � Z W- Iff - P,6 Date Signed. A: ab — Title: President Company: American Materials Company LLC Mine Name: Pinner Mine #74-75 Telephone: (252) 752-2124 Date Signed: rr *Signature must be the same as the individual who signed Page 1 of this application. One original and five (5) conies of the completed application, six (6) conies of all location maps, mine mans and reclamation maps, and the appropriate processing fee (see next page for fee schedule) in the forma check or money order payable to the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources must be sent to the Land Qualitv Section Central Office at the address listed on the front cover of this application form. -19- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT Inquiries regarding the status of the review of this application should be directed to the Mining Program staff at (919) 707-9220. -20- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT MINING FEE SCHEDULE Anon refundable permit application processing fee when tiling for anew mining permit, a major permit modification Ora renewal permit is required as follows: 0-25 acres 26+acres New Permit Applications $3,750.00 $5,000.00 Permit Modifications $750.00 $1,000.00 Permit Renewals $750.00 $1,000.00 Transfers/Minor Modifications* $100,00 $100.00 * A nonrefundable $160.00 permit application processing fee is required for minor permit modifications. Minor permit modifications include ownership transfers, name changes, bond substitutions and permit renewals where the mine is inactive and fully stabilized. A minor permit modification also includes lands added to a permitted area, outside of the minimum permit buffer zone requirements, where no plans for mining related disturbance of the added lands have been approved. All other changes are considered major permit modifications. Acres for new permits and renewal permits means the total acreage at the site. Acres for major modification of permits means that area of land affected by the modification within the permitted mine area, or any additional land that is to be disturbed and added to an existing permitted area, or both. -21- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT There are seven Land Quality Section (LQS) Regional Offices. Use the map below to locate the Regional Office serving your county. Asheville Regional Office • Counties: Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, Yancey • Address: 2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778 • Voice:828.296.4500 • FAX:828.299.7043 Fayetteville Regional Office • Counties: Anson, Bladen, Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland • Address: 225 Green Street, (Systel Building), Suite 714, Fayetteville, NC 28301-5094 • Voice:910,433.3300 • FAX:910,486,0707 Mooresville Regional Office • Counties: Alexander, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Gaston, iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, Stanly, Union • Address: 610 East Center Ave., Suite 301, Mooresville, NC 28115 Voice: 704,663.1699 • FAX, 704.663.6040 Raleigh Regional Office • Counties: Chatham, Durham, Edgecornbe, Franklin, Granville, Halifax, Johnston, Lee, Nash, Northampton, Orange, Person, Vance, Wake, Warren. Wilson • Address: 1628 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1628 or 3800 Barrett Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609 • Voice:919.791.4200 • FAX:919.571.4718 Washington Regional Office • Counties: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Greene, Hertford, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Pitt, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne • Address: 943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, NC 27889 • Voice:252.946.6481 • FAX:252.975.3716 _ 22 - APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT LAND QUALITY REGIONAL OFFICES {continued} Wilmington Regional Office • Counties: Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Duplin, New Hanover, Onslow, Pender • Address: 127 Cardinal Drive Extension, Wilmington, NC 28405 • Voice:910.796.7215 • FAX:910.350.2018 Winston-Salem Regional Office • Counties: Alamance, Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Guilford, Rockingham, Randolph, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin • Address: 585 Waughtown Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27107 • Voice:336.771.5000 • FAX:336,771.4631 -23- APPLICATION FOR A MINING PERMIT SCHEDULE OF RECLAMATION COSTS (Based upon range of $500 - $5,000 per affected acre) COMMODITY CODES: SG = Sand and/or Gravel, GS = Gemstone, Borrow = Borrow/fill dirt, CS = Crushed Stone, DS = Dimension Stone, FS = Feldspar, MI = Mica, LI = Lithium, PF = Pyrophyllite, OL = Olivine, KY = Kyanite/Sillimanite/Andalusite, PH = Phosphate, CL = Clay/Shale, PE = Peat, AU = Gold, T1= Titanium, and OT = Other Tape _ T/S Ponds S.piles W.piles P.area/H.R. Mine Excay. SG, GS, S5001ac.(L) $1800Iac. $2000/ac. $1800/ac. $500/ac.(L) Borrow 1500(FI) $2000(PD) CS, DS, 500(L) 1800 2000 2000 500(L) FS, MI, 1500(FI) 2500(1)D) LI, PF, OL, KY PH 1000(L) 2500 5000 5000 2000(L) 2500(FI) 5000(PD) CL 1000(L) 2500 5000 5000 2000(L) 2500(FI) 3700(PD) PE, AU, 1000(L) 2500 3000 3500 2000(L) Tl, OT 2500(FI) 5000(PD) (L) = reclamation to a lake and revegetating sideslopes (FI) = reclamation by filling in and revegetating (PD) = reclamation by grading for positive drainage & revegetating AS PER NCAC 15A 5B.0003, IF YOU DISAGREE WITH THE BOND AMOUNT DETERMINED BY THE BOND CALCULATION WORKSHEET, YOU MAY SUBMIT AN ESTIMATE OF RECLAMATION COSTS FROM A T141RD PARTY CONTRACTOR. SAID ESTIMATE MUST BE PROVIDED WITHIN 30 DAYS TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: Mining Program, Land Quality Section, 1612 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1612 ALL ESTIMATES MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING, AS A MINIMUM: • FINAL GRADING COSTS PER ACRE • LIME AND FERTILIZER COSTS PER ACRE • YEAR-ROUND SEEDING MIXTURE COSTS PER ACRE (FROM APPROVED REVEGETATION PLAN IN APPLICATIONIPERMIT DOCUMENT) • MULCH AND ANCHORING COSTS PER ACRE • ANY OTHER RECLAMATION COSTS NECESSARY TO COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED RECLAMATION PLAN FOR THE SITE IN QUESTION YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE DIRECTOR'S FINAL BOND DETERMINATION. - 24 -