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PERMIT #: M-1979-140 <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: SJM <br />INSPECTION DATE: October 4, 2016 <br />OBSERVATIONS <br />This was a normal monitoring inspection of the Lemoine Gravel Pit, DRMS file no. M-1979-140, operated by <br />Delta County. This site is located approximately 1.5 miles northeast of Hotchkiss, Colorado in Delta County. I, <br />Stephanie Mitchell of the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety conducted the inspection. <br />Larry Record and Bob Basher of Delta County accompanied me on the inspection. <br />The permit area is permitted for 33.30 acres with 33.30 maximum disturbed acreage. 15 of those acres have <br />been mined and completely reclaimed with established vegetation. The mining direction is to the northeast. <br />The permit sign was in place and all permit boundary markers were in place at the time of inspection. <br />There was fuel stored on site. A loader was present. There appears to be no offsite erosion and no water <br />retention was observed. <br />Overall, no problems were noted on this site. The operation appears to be in compliance with the approved <br />reclamation plan. <br />Responses to this inspection report should be directed to Stephanie Mitchell at the Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety, Grand Junction Field Office, 101 South 3rd Street, Room 301, Grand Junction, Colorado <br />81501, phone number (970) 242-5025. <br />Page 2 of 5 <br />