2015-09-22_INSPECTION - M1981086

• Permit No: M1981086
• IBM Index Class Name: INSPECTION
• Doc Date: 9/22/2015
• Doc Name: Report
• From: DRMS
• To: N. Colorado Water Conservancy Dist
• Inspection Date: 9/16/2015
• Email Name: PSH
• Email Name: WHE
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

o� Com COLORADO DIVISION OF RECLAMATION MINING AND SAFETY
0 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:
MINE/PROSPECTING ID#:
MINERAL: COUNTY:
Borrow Area C
M-1981-086
Sand and gravel Grand
INSPECTION TYPE:
INSPECTOR(S):
INSP. DATE: INSP. TIME:
Monitoring
Peter S. Hays
September 16, 2015 09:30
OPERATOR:
OPERATOR REPRESENTATIVE:
TYPE OF OPERATION:
N Colo Water Conservancy Dist.
Jim Struble, Noble Underbrink
112c -Construction Regular Operation
REASON FOR INSPECTION:
BOND CALCULATION TYPE:
BOND AMOUNT:
Nonnal I&E Program
Complete Bond
$36,100.00
DATE OF COMPLAINT:
POST INSP ACTS:
JOINT INSP. AGENCY:
NA
None
None
WEATHER:
INSP O NI URE:
SIGNATURE DATE:
Clear
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September 22, 2015
The following inspection tonics 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: Roads
PROBLEM/POSSIBLE VIOLATION: Problem: A new access road has been constructed by the Operator. The
current mine and reclamation plans need to be updated and clarified pursuant to C.R.S. 34-32.5-112 (1)(c)(VI)
and C.R.S. 34-32.5-116 (1) for the new access road. The Operator must provide sufficient information to
describe and identify the new road and provide sufficient information to describe or identify how the Operator
intends to reclaim the road.
CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: The Operator must submit a Technical Revision, with the required $216 revision fee, to
update and clarify the approved mine and reclamation plans and maps to reflect the new access road by the
corrective action date. The Operator must demonstrate no new affected acreage was necessary to construct
the road as part of the technical revision. An amendment to the current permit may be required if the
construction of the road resulted in an increase in affected acreage at the site.
CORRECTIVE ACTION DUE DATE: 10/22/15
OBSERVATIONS
The Borrow Area C site was inspected by Peter Hays with the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety
(Division/DRMS) as part of the Division's monitoring inspection program. Mr. Jim Struble and Mr. Noble
Underbrink with Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District (NCWCD) were present during the inspection.
The site was previously inspected by the Division on July 27, 2011.
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