2013-11-25_ENFORCEMENT - C1981012

• Permit No: C1981012
• IBM Index Class Name: Enforcement
• Doc Date: 11/25/2013
• Doc Name: Notice of Violation
• From: DRMS
• To: New Elk Coal Company, LLC
• Violation No.: CV2013009
• Email Name: LDS
• Email Name: SB1
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

°i °RAD° COLORADO DIVISION OF RECLAMATION MINING AND SAFETY
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RECLAMATION
MI &N6 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866 -3567
SAFETY
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
NOV No.
CV- 2013 -009
Permit No.:
C- 1981 -012
Type of Mine:
Underground
Inspector: Leigh D. Simmons
Person Served: Mark Haywood
(Signature of Person Served)
(Please Print Name and Title)
7010 1060 0001 0936
CERTIFIED MAIL NO. 8662
Mine:
County:
Permittee:
Mail Address
Date /Time of
Inspection:
New Elk Mine
Las Animas
New Elk Coal Company, LLC
12250 Highway 12
Weston, CO 81091
NA
Served by: Leigh D. Simmons
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(Signature of Authorized Representative of the
Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety)
11/25/2013 11:00
Date and Time of Service: A.M.
The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety ( "the Division ") has conducted a review of the results
of a survey for the above mine and has made the findings stated in the attached schedule and has found
violations of the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act, or violations of required permit
conditions, listed in the attached schedule. This notice constitutes a separate notice of violation for each
violation listed.
You must abate each of these violations within the designated abatement time. Where the remedial
action requires submission of plans, the plans are to be submitted to the Division within the designated
time. You are responsible for doing all work in a safe manner in compliance with all applicable laws
and regulations.
The undersigned finds that cessation of mining is is not _X_ expressly, or in practical effect,
required by this notice. For this purpose, "mining" means extracting coal from the earth or from a waste
pile and transporting it within or from the mine site.
C.R.S. 1973, 34 -33- 123(8) provides for imposition of civil penalties of up to $5,000 for each violation
and provides that each day of continuing violation may be deemed a separate violation.
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