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rodenticide sl~all be used. Application methods for chemicals should minimize exposure of non-target[species as recommended in the FEIR. Prior to application, the operator shall conduc~ a field consultation with the FWS and DFG regarding the feasibility of rodenticide a~plication. The operator shall comply with FWS and DFG requirements for such applicatlon. 23. The operator Ishall, to the extent feasible, locate stockpiles in previously disturbed areas. The operator Shall also attempt to minimize the area extent (footprint) of the stockpiles. 24. To the extent possible, project-related vehicle traffic shall be restricted to established roads, consmlction areas, storage areas, and parking areas. To the extent possible, off- road vehicle t~'affic outside of designated project areas shall be restricted. Project-related vehicles shalll observe a 20 mph speed limit in all project areas. 25. The operator Ishall conduct an employee education program. The program shall include review of kit fox biology, habitat requirements, legislative protection, and measures taken to reduce ]ml:mCts to the species during project construction and operation. 26. The operator '!shall submit a post-construction compliance report to FWS within 45 days of completio~ of each major project component (e.g., stockpiles, water pipeline, storm- drain basin COnstruction). 27. Closed landfiil areas may be provided as part of the replacement mitigation habitat for the San Joaquin l~it fox and various passerine species, if literature research or available data establishes thht this is feasible and if approved by FWS and DFG. WETLANDS 28. The operator! shall implement a Wetlands Mitigation Plan based on the Conceptual Wetland Mitigation Plan (LSA, 1994), the mitigation measures identified in the FEIR, and a Plan tl~3t has been approved through permits by the COE, FWS, DFG, RWQCB and the Cotmty. At minimum, this shall include creation of 2.5 acres of seasonally inundated w~tlands in four units in Section 17. The wetlands shall be designed as breeding habitat for the California tiger salamander and red-legged frog. Revegetation shall use only native vegetation of species found on site. The plan shall include performance ~md monitoring standards. 29. The operator! shall monitor the replacement wetlands after they are created to assess whether they m'e meeting performance approved Mitigation the standards in the Wetlands Plan. Such n~onitoring shall be conducted for five years or until performance standards are met, whichever occurs first. 30. If pefformange standards are not met during the first five years after replacement wetlands are Created, the operator shall continue monitoring for a period to be determined by the COE aBd County. the 31. Maintenance iand momtonng of the wetlands shall be the responsibility of the operator with the assisltance of qualified consultants, until it can find a qualified or private agency 3 Final Altamont Settlement ~ Exhibit B