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United States Department of the Interior
OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING.

RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT

‘Charleston Field Oice
1027 Virginia Steet, East
Charleston, West Virginia 25301

Lesa Baker, Project Coordinator
Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
Division of Mined Land Reclamation

3405 Mountain Empire Rd.

Big Stone Gap, VA 24219

Dear Mrs. Baker,

OSMRE has thoroughly reviewed DMLR’s CE regarding the Golden Pond Gob Pile Project, Site
18302, and determined the project conforms to the exclusion criteria in the Department of the
Interior, Departmental Manual, Part 516, DM 6, Chapter 13, and is excluded from further NEPA

compliance.

Accordingly, pursuant to section 4-160-50D.3 of the Federal Assistance Manual, and section
403(b) of SMCRA, you are authorized to proceed with this project and expend Federal funds in
accordance with AML grant terms and conditions. In accordance with OSM Directive AML-1,
please update the Abandoned Mine Land Inventory System (e-AMLIS) from “unfunded” to
“funded” based on your budget estimate for the project.

chard W. Buckley, Chief
Field Support Branch

Enclosure




socioeconomics)
(_) Fish and Wildlife

| V. RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION

Signature: esa Baker Date: October 16, 2018

Lesa Baker
AML Project Coordinator

Vi. OSM DETERMINATION

X __ This project conforms with the exclusion criteria in 516 DM 6,
Appendix 8, and is excluded from further NEPA compliance.

not conform with the exclusion criteria in 516 DM 6,
requires an environmental assessment.

Date:_Alou. O18