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RECLAMATION PLAN PAGE TWO <br /> B. PRODUCTION SCHEDULE: Removal of sand deposit should be in the <br /> range of one hundred thousand cubic yards per year. <br /> C. MINING PLAN: <br /> 1. Operating plan: The removal of the sand deposit has been going on since <br /> April 1997, with termination of the project slated for five <br /> years from the date of approval of this quarry excavation. <br /> This project remains open year round, but the majority of <br /> the material removal is from the spring time to winter time. <br /> 2. TOPSOIL: <br /> a. The stripping and removal of topsoil is removed by self loading land <br /> leveling scrapers and stockpiled. This is the only method that will be used. <br /> b. The topsoil is stockpiled on the side of the field marked on map with the <br /> total amount of topsoil to be stockpiled at 28,636 cubic yards. <br /> c. Due to the richness of the soil by spraying water on the piles grass and <br /> weeds grow and protect the piles from wind erosion. <br /> 3. OVERBURDEN/WASTE/ORE: <br /> a. The operation is an open pit type <br /> b. Caterpillar 966 wheel loader to load the trucks, D-8 caterpillar dozer <br /> to push up the sand for the loader, Caterpillar 623 self loading scraper <br /> to stockpile topsoil and to replace mined area with topsoil. International <br /> truck with 3800 gallon water tank to water down material and haul road. <br /> A portable screen to screen sand if approved. <br /> c. None to be used <br /> d. This is no overburden on this project. <br /> e. The maximum depth at the deepest point will be 11.3 feet. <br /> f. There will be no benches on this property at the end of this project. All <br /> farm roads to have a 3:1 slope. <br /> g. There is to be two phrases, with part of the first phrase scheduled for <br />