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W �DN <br />CO MU <br />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 />v September 3, 2015 <br />Mathew Valdez <br />✓Costilla County <br />P.O. Box 130 <br />San Luis, CO 81152 <br />RE: NOTICE OF VIOLATION NO. MV -2015-018, CIVIL PENALTIES, AND CEASE AND DESIST <br />ORDER - SIERRA GRANDE SITE, PERMIT NO. M-19103 <br />Dear Mr. Valdez: <br />C.R.S. 34-32.5-116(3)(a) and (b), and Permit No. M-1994-103 require you to submit to the Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety (Division) an annual report and map, and an annual fee each year, due on or <br />before the anniversary date of the permit. The anniversary date of your permit is June 6th. The annual fee <br />required for your permit is $323.00. As indicated on the approved annual form, the information submitted on the <br />annual report and map must be true and accurate, and acknowledged as such by the signature of an authorized <br />agent. An unsigned annual report is not acceptable. <br />As of the date of this Notice of Violation, the Division has not received your 2014 annual fee, report, or map. <br />Therefore, you are in violation of the above-cited statute and the provisions of Permit No. M-1994-103. Pursuant <br />to C.R.S. 34-32.5-124, issues Order to Cease and Desist for ALL mining related activities associated with Permit <br />No. M-1994-103, and assesses Civil Penalties in the amount of $323.00. <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. APPROPRIATE 2014 ANNUAL FEE ($323.00) <br />2. COMPLETED 2014 REPORT <br />3. ASSOCIATED 2014 MAP <br />4. ASSESSED CIVIL PENALTIES ($323.00) <br />If you fail to comply with the above requirements, a Board Hearing will occur on October 28, 2015 (or the <br />following day), at 1313 Sherman Street, Room 318, Denver, Colorado, beginning at 9:00 a.m. or as soon <br />thereafter as the matter can be considered, for consideration of permit revocation and forfeiture of the following <br />warranty(ies): <br />Bond Type(s) <br />Bond Number(s) <br />Bond Amount(s) <br />PW <br />PW94103 <br />$0.00 <br />/ 6 Colo . <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 http://mining.state.co.us I <br />John W. Hickentooper, Governor I Mike King, Executive Director I Virginia Brannon, Director <br />