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COLORADO <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />December 26, 2014 <br />Thomas L. Swint <br />Avalanche Creek Marble & Alabaster LLC <br />P.O. Box 277 <br />Palatine, IL 60078 <br />RE: WHITE BANKS MINE (PERMIT M- 1999 -042) <br />NOTICE OF VIOLATION MV- 2014 -050, CIVIL PENALTIES, AND CEASE AND <br />DESIST ORDER <br />Dear Mr. Swint: <br />C.R.S. 34- 32.5- 116(3)(a) and (b), 1989 Supp., and Permit No. M- 1999 -042 require you to submit to the Division <br />of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (the "Division ") $323.00 in annual fees and an annual report on or before <br />January 4 of each year. As of the date of this letter the Division has not received your annual report for January 4, <br />2014. Therefore, you are in violation of the above cited statute and the provisions of Permit M- 1999 -042. <br />Pursuant to C.R.S. 34- 32.5 -124, the Mined Land Reclamation Board hereby assesses Notice of Violation MV- <br />2014 -050, Civil Penalties in the amount of $323.00, and Order to Cease and Desist from ALL mining related <br />activities associated with Permit No. M -1999 -042. <br />NOTE: NO PERMITS FOR NEW MINING OPERATIONS SHALL BE GRANTED TO ANY <br />OPERATOR WHO IS CURRENTLY FOUND TO BE IN VIOLATION IN THIS STATE (C.R.S. 34 -32.5- <br />120) UNTIL THE VIOLATION IS ABATED. The Annual Report and Fee requirement will be considered <br />submitted when we have received the following components: <br />1. COMPLETED 2014 REPORT <br />2. ASSESSED CIVIL PENALTIES OF $323.00 <br />If you fail to comply with the above requirements, the Board Meeting for consideration of permit revocation and <br />forfeiture of the following warranties will be held on January 28, 2015 (or the following day), in Room 318 of <br />1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado, beginning at 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter can be <br />considered. <br />Bond TvpeLsj I Bond Numbers Bond Amount(s) <br />CA <br />0486808351 <br />$3,280.00 <br />CA <br />146263 <br />$26,402.00 <br />CD <br />40219121 <br />$11,500.00 <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 http: / /mining.state.co.us <br />John W. Hickenlooper, Governor i Mike King, Executive Director I Virginia Brannon, Director <br />OF' Cow <br />I e <br />ry of <br />�` 1876 <br />