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Greg Lewicki And Associates, PLLC <br /> 3375 NN. PmNerā™¦ Circle Phone: (7211) 842 I xx (3113)316 6931 <br /> 1 ittleton, C 0 80123 F-mail: info if ICN\icki.hii <br /> Mr. Dustin Czapla <br /> Colorado Department of Natural Resources <br /> Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br /> Denver, CO 80203 <br /> 303-866-3567 <br /> November 27, 2019 <br /> Delivered Via Email and Hard Copy <br /> RE: Pride of America Mine, Colorado Stone Quarries, M-1999-058, October 2019 Diesel <br /> Spill Incident Report and Mitigation and Remediation Plan; Minerals Program Inspection <br /> Report, October 24, 2019; Follow-up Notice Requirements <br /> Dear Mr. Czapla: <br /> Colorado Stone Quarries, Inc. (CSQ), through its consultant Greg Lewicki & Associates, <br /> PLLC (GLA), hereby submits this report concerning the above-referenced incident. This <br /> report is submitted pursuant to and in satisfaction of the requirements set forth in Rule <br /> 8.2.3 of the Mineral Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation <br /> Board for Hard Rock, Metal and Designated Mining Operations and in the above-reference <br /> Inspection Report. <br /> The report is divided into eight principal parts. First, an overview of the events that <br /> occurred regarding the recent accidental release of diesel fuel at the mine is provided. <br /> Second, a brief description of the mine, and in particular those parts of the mine that were <br /> involved in the diesel fuels, is presented. Third, information is provided in regard to each <br /> of the four items/requests presented in Rule 8.2.3 and the Inspection Report. Fourth, a <br /> timeline is presented in great detail as requested by the Division. The fifth and sixth parts <br /> of this report discuss factors that contributed to the spill. Finally, the seventh and eighth <br /> sections detail the mitigation efforts and ongoing mitigation plans and procedures. Much, <br /> if not all, of this information has been shared with the Division as a result of discussions <br /> between GLA and Division representatives, and visits to the mine sites by the Division. <br /> 1 <br />