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ELK CREEK <br /> Composite picture depicting the general layout of proposed reclamation including the processing areas, <br /> aggregates storage areas,office, scale,access,typical relief and highwall configuration superimposed on a <br /> 2005 picture of the property as the current operator found it when they moved in.This property was being <br /> excavated for construction fill by a previous operator and was not in compliance with State Regulations.The <br /> current operator has amended stability concerns with the highwall providing state of the art engineered <br /> solutions to the issues presented, resolved drainage and other considerations, provided valuable habitat and <br /> engaged in sound mining practices together with currently accepted BMPs for erosion control and is in full <br /> compliance with all State regulations and requirements. <br /> Elk Creeks'Shaffers Crossing location now yields some of the purest high quality crushed aggregate anywhere <br /> in the State of Colorado in conjunction with best safety practices and has been the recipient of the Small <br /> Mines Sentinels of Safety Award some 10 years contiguously at this time. <br /> Elk Creek has resolved to be a steward to the community in providing a safe, reliable source of aggregates <br /> and a responsible environmentally meaningful mining method for extraction. We are a proud partner <br /> collaborating in responsible resource development throughout the 285 Community and the Front Range. <br />