2014-03-26_PERMIT FILE - M2013064

• Permit No: M2013064
• IBM Index Class Name: PERMIT FILE
• Doc Date: 3/26/2014
• Doc Name: Second Adequacy Review Reply Comments
• From: Varra Companies, Inc.
• To: DRMS
• Email Name: PSH
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Varna Companies, Inc.
Office of Special Projects
8120 Gage Street Frederick, Colorado 80516 Telephone [phone]WECEIVED
MAR 2 6 2014
Tuesday 25 March 2014 Division of Reclamation,
Mining & Safety
To: Peter Hays, E.P.S.
Colorado Office of Mined Land Reclamation (OMLR, or `the Office')
1313 Sherman St., #215
Denver, CO 80203
From: Varra Companies, Inc.
Bradford Janes, Professional Forester
Liaison, Office of Special Projects
Subject: Varra - Coulson Resource Project
OMLR Permit M- 2013 -064
SECOND Adequacy Review Reply
For greater continuity and ease of reference, we have iterated the comments from
the OMLR Adequacy Review of 10 February 2014, necessitating a reply according
to its respective items, iterated in a graphical box, with our comments in blue
following:
The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (Division /DRMS) has reviewed
the content of the Varra Companies, Inc. 112c adequacy letter response dated
January 21, 2014 for the Varra - Coulson Resource Project, File No. M- 2013 -064
and submits the following comments. The Division is required to make an
approval or denial decision no later than March 4, 2014 therefore; a response to
the following adequacy review concerns should be submitted to the Division as
soon as possible.
1. thru 10. The responses are adequate.
Acknowledged.
11. The Applicant depicted on Exhibit C typical topsoil stockpile locations and
provided typical cross - section dimensions of 75 feet long, 3 feet in height
with a total width of 21 feet. The two proposed and depicted topsoil
stockpiles would only account for 233 cubic yards (6300 cubic feet) of the
proposed 5,307.87 cubic yards of topsoil required to be salvaged for
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