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M1992045
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REVISION
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2/11/2015
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Gold Basin Mine, Inc. <br />Gold Basin Mine - Chaffee County <br />Granite, Colorado <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety <br />112 Permit Application <br />INTRODUCTION <br />The Gold Basin Mine is located in Chaffee County approximately 7.5 miles west <br />of Granite, Colorado. (Exhibit B, Figure B -1) The physical address is 26020 <br />County Road 398, Granite, Colorado 81228. The historical placer mine was <br />opened in the early 1900's and closed during the Second World War on Cache <br />Creek a tributary to the Arkansas River. Approximately 15 acres in or adjacent <br />to Gold Basin Mine was disturbed by past mining activities. The mine was re- <br />activated in 1992 pursuant to a permit from the Colorado Division of <br />Reclamation Mining and Safety and Chaffee County Planning Department. The <br />County permit was renewed and approved May 6, 2014. The mine is <br />characterized as a "recreational" mine where a couple of miners work on the <br />property during the summer months (June - September). <br />The placer Gold Basin Mine, formerly owned by Mr. James Van Ella, and is <br />currently owned by Gold Basin, LLC with the intension of continuing <br />"recreational" surface mining utilizing the methods employed by the former <br />owner. <br />Project Overview <br />The mine has a 110 CDMMS mine permit (M -1992 -045) and over the years the <br />permit has been periodically amended to accommodate changes to the operating <br />plan. The attached 112 CDMRS permit will allow mining and associated <br />activities within a 32.3 ache permit boundary. Mining occurs on patented claims <br />within a 160.1 acre land parcel. The site is located in the SEE /4, of Section 5, <br />Township 12, and Range 80 West at an elevation of 12,100 feet. <br />The site exhibits average cool summers (40 -73 degrees F) and average cold <br />winters (4 to 32 degrees F) to the area. Winter temperatures frequently drop to <br />-25 and -30 F° (United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) zone 4). <br />Average monthly precipitation ranges from 1.1 to 2.2 inches. Average annual <br />precipitation is estimated to be 15 to 16 inches. . Surrounded by moisture- <br />robbing mountains, the climate is semiarid, though deep winter snows are <br />common. Snow fall averages between 110 -120 inches. The vegetation is alpine a <br />December 28, 2014 <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety <br />Gold Basin Mine, Inc. <br />Gold Basin Mine <br />Granite, Colorado <br />
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