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COLORADO <br />Division of Reclamation, or -co <br />Mining and Safety �oR . <br />Department of Natural Resources 14 p <br />1313 Sherman St. Room 215 ** <br />Denver, CO 80203 * 1876 <br />March 1, 2018 <br />Russell Van Egmond <br />546 Doe Valley Rd. <br />Guffey, CO 80820 <br />RE: NOTICE OF VIOLATION NO. MV -2018-005, <br />CIVIL PENALTIES, AND CEASE AND DESIST ORDER <br />Stones Ranch Grav Pt (Permit No. M-1991-080) <br />Dear Mr. Egmond: <br />C.R.S. 34-32.5-116(3)(a) and (b) and Permit No. M-1991-080 require you to submit to the Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety (the "Division") an annual fee, map and report, due on or before <br />October 25 of each year. The annual fee required for your permit is $323.00. As of the date of this <br />letter the Division has not received your submittal. <br />Therefore, you are in violation of the above cited statute and the provisions of your Permit No. M-1991- <br />080. Pursuant to C.R.S. 34-32.5-124, the Mined Land Reclamation Board hereby assesses Notice of <br />Violation MV -2018-005, Civil Penalties in the amount of $323.00, and an Order to Cease and Desist <br />from all mining related activities associated with Permit No. M-1991-080. <br />Pursuant to C.R.S. 34-32.5-116(3)(b), a Formal Public Hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation <br />Board (the "Board") has been scheduled for April 25-26, 2018, for consideration of permit revocation <br />and finding the financial warranty subject to forfeiture. The Formal Public Hearing on April 25-26, <br />2018 will occur in Room 318 of 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado, beginning at 9:00 a.m. or as <br />soon thereafter as the matter can be considered. At the hearing the Division will reiterate the permit <br />should be revoked and the financial warranty should be found subject to forfeiture. You will have the <br />opportunity to be represented and heard. <br />If you submit all past due annual fees, reports, and maps, and the Civil Penalties by April 6, 2018, this <br />matter will be withdrawn from Board consideration and the scheduled hearing will be vacated. <br />NOTE: NO PERMITS FOR NEW WNING OPERATIONS SHALL BE GRANTED TO ANY <br />OPERATOR WHO IS CURRENTLY FOUND TO BE IN VIOLATION IN THIS STATE (C.R.S. <br />34-32.5-120) UNTIL THE VIOLATION IS ABATED. <br />If the matter is brought before the Mined Land Reclamation Board, following the hearing, all parties <br />have an opportunity to review and comment on a draft of the Board's order before it becomes final. If <br />OF�COCp <br />1313 Sherman St. Room 215 Denver, CO 80203 P (303) 866-3567 F <br />John W. Hickenlooper, Governor I Mike King, Executive Director I Virginia Brannon, Director <br />