2014-08-13_PERMIT FILE - P2014017 (2)

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8 (Form 2-Public filing) 4. The prospecting operations shall be conducted so as to minimize adverse effects upon wildlife to include covering of open drill holes until properly plugged. 5. During the prospecting operations, the operator will perform the necessary stabilization and reclamation work to ensure those areas affected by prospecting activities are erosionally and geotechnically stable. 6. All irospecting operations shall be in compliance with the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Act, as amended (34-32-101 et seq. C.R.S.), and all rules and regulations currently in effect or promulgated pursuant thereto. See 2 CCR 407-1, Mined Land Rec amation Board Hardrock/Metal Mining Rules. VI. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR PROSPECTING ON BLM/USFS LANDS 1. The prospector will supply a copy of this NOI to the appropriate BLM and/or USFS office. 2. The prospector authorizes the MLRB to discuss the information in this Notice of Intent with the BLM and/or USFS. 3. If on BLM land, the prospector will complete reclamation to the standards described in 43 CFR 3809.1-3 (d) and implement reasonable measures to prevent unnecessary or undue degradation of lands during operations. VII. FINANCIAL WARRANTY A financial warranty must be provided for the cost of reclamation of the disturbance described in this Notice. The prospector can either file a "One Site Prospecting Financial Warranty" or a "Statewide Financial Warranty." The financial warranty must be submitted and approved by the Division prior to entry upon lands for the purpose of prospecting. . An One-Site Prospecting Financial Warranty is usually filed by individuals or companies where prospecting activities are limited to a single area. It must be filed in the amount of$2,000 per acre for land to be disturbed, or such other amount as determined by the Division, based on the projected costs of reclamation. A Statewide Financial Warranty is usually filed by companies with multiple prospecting sites. It must be filed in an amount equal to the estimated cost of reclamation per acre of affected land for all anticipated sites statewide. (You may increase the Statewide bond at any time in order to cover additional or expanded prospecting activities) VIII. SIGNATURE REQUIREMENT Please place you initials on the line provided: I hereby verify that the foregoing information is true and accurate and commit to the reclamation of the aforementioned prospecting site as required by the Colorado Mined Reclamation Act and the rules as specified in the Hard Rock/Metal Mining Rules and Regulations and this NOI form. I have enclosed the required permit fee. _ I authorize the Division to contact and copy the BLM and/or USFS on any correspondence related to the prospecting C operation, if the prospecting operation is located on federal public land. I have also enclosed the appropriate reclamation surety amount or will post an amount as determined by the office, based on the projected costs of reclamation. I understand that I am not authorized to create any surface disturbance until the surety amount is posted and approved in writing from the Division of Reclamation,Mining and Safety. I accept and agree to comply with the foregoing terms and conditions and with all of the provisions of Rules 3 and 5, and C.R.S. 34-32-101. 1 hereby certify that concurrent with submittal of this NOI to the Division, I have sent notice to the Boards of County Commissioners in the Counties where the proposed activities will occur.This notice also indicated that non-confidential information regarding the proposed activities will be available for review at the Division's website. This form has been approved by the Mined Land Reclamation Board pursuant to section 34-32-113,C.R.S., of the Mined Land Rprlamatinn Art, .4nv altoratinn nr mndifiradA" of lh;c fnrm ohnn meal/ ;» ,.,:1:..,. ... NInl :.........I __ .I