2018-11-13_INSPECTION - C2010089

• Permit No: C2010089
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Date: 11/13/2018
• Doc Name: OSM Inspection Report
• From: OSM
• To: DRMS
• Inspection Date: 11/6/2018
• Email Name: BFB
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

T_ r U.S. DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR
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OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING
Mine Site Evaluation
State Program
1. Permittee/Person
ELK RIDGE MINING AND RECLAMATION LLC
2. Address
P.O. BOX 33695
3. City 4. State
DENVER CO
5. Ziv Code 6. Phone Number
80233 [phone]
9. Permit Number 1 O. Permit Type
C2010089 PP
11. Field Visit Date
12. Purpose
13. SRA Present
11/6/2018
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14. Permit Status
15. Site Status
16. FaclliT pe
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17. OSM Office #
18. CCID #
19. Land Code
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7. Operator Name, if Different than Permittee 20. M.S.H.A. ID # 21. State Abbrev. 22. Cour Burrough
ELK RIDGE MINING AND RECLAh1ATION LLC 05-00299 = F-C-0-1&IONTRoslt
8. Mine Name 23. AVS Permittee Entity ID Number 24. State Office
NEW IIORIZON NORTII 1258291
25. Hours 26. Signature Block 27. Reviewing Official:
1.0 a. Permit Review .t�
3.0 b. Site Visit Time Signature Signature
12.0 c. Travel Time Christine Belka, IDii182
d. Report Writing Inspector's Name Revic bees Name
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Date: 11113/2018 Date:
Oxx...Oversight RFx, Reclamation Fees CC... Citizen Complaint (initial site visit)
Axx.-Assistance Fxx. Federal Actions CCF .Assistance
MIR Inspection - Item _13 A joint inspection is when a state inspector accompanies an OSM Inspector at any time during 97e review of the mine site
Permit Status -Item 14 AB Abandoned All surface and underground coal mining activities have ceased and operator
A Active: Coal mining activities occurring or permitted but not yet has left the site without completing reclamation as defined In 30 CFR 840 11(g)
disturbed. ABI Bond Forfeiture Bond forfeiture officially in processor completed and reclamation in
IN Inactive (Permanent Program Permit): Phase 11 completed or progress or not yet commenced
Temporary Cessation of Operations (Interim Program Permit) AB2 Partially Reclaimed Forfeiture- Forfeited site where all bonds have been used to reclaim site.
Coal mining completed and reclamation activities Initiated but site not reclaimed to Program standards.
BR Bond Release: Reclamation completed and State Regulatory AS3 Reclaimed Forfeiture- Forfeited site that has been reclaimed to Program standards.
Authority(RA) has released all of the bond (Phase Ill Release) NA Not Applicable- When site is unpermitted.
Site Status - Item 16 MC Mining Complete No mining activity on site, site NS Non -Site Visit Status of site not determined.
NO No Disturbance: No coal mining and reclamation regraded and awaiting bond release Forfeiture Pending The RA is pursuing actions to
operations have been started. TC Temporary Cessation The RA has granted FP revoke the permit, collect the performance bond(s)
EX Coal Exploration: Coal exploration operations have cessation of mining pursuant to 30 CFR and/or reclamation of forfeited site is in progress
started and where coal mining operations have not 6161817 13(b) FR Forfeited and Reclaimed: Forfeiture reclamation
begun. P11 Phase I Release: At least Phase I bond release completed.
AP Active Coal Producing: Coal surface mining granted for entire permitted area. For Interim FO Abandoned Site: Abandoned site that is permitted but
activities are occurring. permits, partial bond release. there Is no bond.
AN Active Non -Producing: Active non -producing facility P2 Phase ll Release At least Phase 11 bond release WC Wildcat: Coal mining and reclamation operations have
such as tipple or preparation plant for the entire permitted area or are taking place and the activity is not covered by
NM No Mining: The Permit Status Is active, site is not in P3 Phase III Release Reclamation completed and the required permits from the RA.
Temporary Cessation, no surface mal mining the RA has released all bond
activity, and site not regraded.
Facility Type Codes - Rem 16 0... Ancillary (Haulroad. Conveyor and/or Rails H Exploration Permits K. Goverment Financed Construction Exemption
A....Surface E... Refuse and/or Impoundment 1 ..Notice of Intent to Explore L.. Remining site permitted under 30 CFR 765.25
8....Underground F... Loading Facility andlorTipple J.,,,Exempt 16 and 2/3
C....Preparation Plant G....Stockptes
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