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�Wj <br />March 5, 2014 <br />Souder, Miller & Associates • 401 W. Broadway • Farmington, NM 87401 <br />(505) 325 -7535 • (800) 519 -0098 ♦ fax (505) 3260045 <br />Mr. Travis Marshall <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety <br />Grand Junction Office <br />101 South 3rd, Suite 301 <br />Grand Junction, CO 81501 <br />SMA #512187 <br />RE: SUBMITTAL OF PRELIMINARY DRAINAGE REPORT AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN <br />Dear Mr. Marshall: <br />On behalf of Liberty Mining, LLC (Liberty), Souder, Miller & Associates (SMA) is submitting this Preliminary <br />Drainage Report to the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety (DRMS) in support of Exhibit C (1.i) <br />of the Limited Impact (110 -d) Permit Application. In addition, the Stormwater Management Plan (SWMP) is <br />also attached in support of Exhibit C. Copies of these two (2) documents are also being submitted to Mesa <br />County concurrently. <br />Liberty requests that the Final Drainage Report and subsequent design based on the recommendations of the <br />Preliminary Drainage Report be deferred until a 110 -d permit is secured. Hence, the Preliminary Drainage <br />Report is not required by Mesa County to be certified by a Colorado Professional Engineer at this time. Liberty <br />asserts that they will not proceed with any construction work on the site until final, certified design plans based <br />i Final Drainage Report recommendations are prepared, certified by a Colorado Professional Engineer, <br />,iubmitted to DRMS and Mesa County, and approved by both agencies. Liberty understands that this approval <br />of final certified plans will be a condition of approval of the 110 -d permit. <br />Appropriate comments received from the Preliminary Drainage Report will be addressed and incorporated in <br />the final, certified Drainage Report and in the final design plans following receipt of the 110 -d permit. <br />Please contact me with any questions you may have. <br />Sincerely, <br />SOUDER, MILLER & ASSOCIATES <br />DW M /rsa <br />Enclosure <br />PE <br />-ieering Business Line Manager <br />RECEWE® <br />MAR 0 7 2014 <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining & Safety <br />