2015-09-22_PERMIT FILE - M2015028

• Permit No: M2015028
• IBM Index Class Name: PERMIT FILE
• Doc Date: 9/22/2015
• Doc Name: Adequacy Review No. 1
• From: DRMS
• To: Teton Drilling, Inc.
• Email Name: MAC
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Mr. Jones
Page 15
September 22, 2015
intends on reclaiming the shaft as a part of the mining operation, then it must be within the
permit boundary. Also, the Applicant should note that the reclamation of the discovery shaft
under this permit will place it under the jurisdiction of the Division. In order to reclaim the
shaft, the Division will need additional detail about the shaft including, the specific location,
dimensions and a detailed explanation of how the shaft will be reclaimed. In addition, the
Division will have to include this component of the Reclamation Plan in the financial
warranty calculation. Alternately, the Applicant may remove this component of the
Reclamation Plan from further consideration. Landowners do not need Division approval to
reclaim historic mine features if they are not within the boundaries of a permitted mining
operation, provided that there is not a mining related component to the reclamation work.
21. The Division will perform a complete financial warranty calculation once all of the adequacy
issues have been addressed.
6.3.5 Exhibit E — Map
22. Please revise Exhibit E -Map #1 to include an outlined and labeled permit boundary. The
permit boundary shall correspond to the 4.5 acres which are being permitted. The permit
boundary must encompass all proposed disturbance at the site including roads, processing
areas and stockpiles.
23. As required by Rule 6.3.5(2)(b), the Mining Plan map must include the names of the
owner(s) of record of the surface of the land within 200 feet of the affected area. Please
revise Exhibit E -Map #1 to include the names of adjacent landowners if applicable.
6.3.6 Exhibit F — List of Other Permits and Licenses Required
24. Clear Creek County has provided comments which indicate the proposed road construction
must conform to Clear Creek County Zoning Regulations. Please contact the County's Site
Development Coordinator to determine the required specifications for road construction. In
addition, please provide the design specifications to the Division for inclusion in the permit
file and make any necessary revision to the appropriate exhibits.
25. Please specify if the Applicant has contacted the Water Quality Control Division of the
Colorado Public Health and Environment to determine if a stormwater discharge permit will
be required for this operation.
6.3.7 Exhibit G — Source of Legal Right To Enter
26. The materials provided for Exhibit G do not meet the requirements for demonstration of a
legal right to enter the site to conduct mining and reclamation. Proof of a legal right to enter
the property may a copy of an access lease, deed, abstract of title, or a current tax receipt.
Please provide a valid copy of the legal right to enter the property by Teton Drilling, Inc.