2014-10-07_REVISION - M1981256

• Permit No: M1981256
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 10/7/2014
• Doc Name: TR Submittal- Weed Control Plan.
• From: Yuma County
• To: DRMS
• Type & Sequence: TR1
• Email Name: TAK
• Email Name: ERR
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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�> COLORADO DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
�e% 8 MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
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The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has conducted an inspection of the mining operation
noted below. This report documents observations concerning compliance with the terms of the permit
and applicable rules and regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation Board.
MINE NAME: MINEIPROSPECTING ID#: MINERAL: COUNTY:
Ekberg Pit M-1981-256 Sand and gravel Yuma
INSPECTION TYPE: INSPECTOR(S): INSP.DATE: INSP.TIME:
Monitoring Elliott R.Russell June 10,2014 08:00
OPERATOR: OPERATOR REPRESENTATIVE: TYPE OF OPERATION:
Yuma County Howard McGinnis 1 12c-Construction Regular Operation
REASON FOR INSPECTION: BOND CALCULATION TYPE: BOND AMOUNT:
Normal I&E Program None $0.00
DATE OF COMPLAINT: POST INSP.CONTACTS: JOINT INSP.AGENCY:
NA None None
WEATHER: INSi?'EZ I�OR'S'SIGNATURE 1 SIGNATURE DATE:
Clear Jul 7,2014
The following inspection topics were identified as having Problems or Possible Violations. OPERATORS
SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE
WITH THE TERMS OF THE PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If a
Possible Violation is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover as to when the Mined Land
Reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action.
INSPECTION TOPIC: Revegetation
PROBLEM/POSSIBLE VIOLATION: Problem: There is cheat grass, a state-listed noxious weed, present on
site. This is a problem for failure to employ weed control methods for state listed noxious weed species within
the permitted area, and to reduce the spread of weeds to nearby areas as required by Section 3.1.10 (6) of the
Rule.
CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: Implement approved weed control plan and provide proof to the Division that this
has been done. If a weed control plan is not already in place, the operator shall develop a weed control and
management plan in accordance with Section 3.1.10 (6) of the Rule. This plan should be developed in
consultation with the county extension agency, or weed control district office and should include specific control
measures to be applied, a schedule for when control measures will be applied and a post-treatment monitoring
plan. This weed control plan shall be submitted to the Division as a Technical Revision to the approved plan with
the appropriate Technical Revision fee of$216.00 by the corrective action date.
CORRECTIVE ACTION DUE DATE: 9/05/14
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