2020-08-07_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - C1981010

• Permit No: C1981010
• IBM Index Class Name: General Documents
• Doc Date: 8/7/2020
• Doc Name Note: For PR9
• From: DRMS
• To: Trapper Mining Inc
• Permit Index Doc Type: Findings
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Table 1-2: Technical Revisions TR
Submittal Proposed Decision Date Permitting Action
TR125 7 May 2020 Annual Reclamation Report 2019
Table 1-4: rety Releases SL
Submittal Proposed Decision Released Released Released Increase in
Date(s) Area Ph I Area Ph II Area Ph III Liability
(acres) (acres) (acres)
SL20 20 May 2020 162.1 $162,813.81
Status of Stipulations
The stipulation history for the Trapper Mine was reviewed with this renewal application. The review
included an investigation of any stipulations imposed, and any responses to existing stipulations
received, since the last midterm review. Any stipulations associated with this permit and issued over
the life of this operation which are not discussed in this renewal application have been complied with
or terminated.
As discussed in the Proposed Decision of this PR9 Findings Document, Stipulation 21 was deemed
complied with as a result of this PR8 proposed decision. Stipulation 22 remains active (see
information above).
Enforcement Actions
No enforcement actions have been issued since the last midterm review.
The Review Process for PR9
o DRMS received TMI's application 15 March 2018.
o DRMS found the application complete 22 March 2018.
o TMI published its public notice weekly for four consecutive weeks beginning 4 April 2018
o Proof of publication was submitted by TMI to DRMS on 16 May 2018.
o No objections or requests for informal conferences were received by DRMS during the
public comment period.
o The State Historical Preservation officer, through History Colorado,provided a letter to
DRMS stating they had no objections to the application.
o DRMS reviewed the application and sent TMI preliminary adequacy questions 18 May 2018.
o DRMS received TMI's preliminary adequacy responses 7 September 2018.
o As TMI's response to the preliminary adequacy regarding the Ash Pit did not satisfactorily
addressed all DRMS's questions, a meeting with TMI staff was scheduled for 15 November
2018 to view the area in question and discuss specific issues. This meeting was held at the
Trapper Mine and related adequacy issues were resolved.
o A December 2018 and a February of 2019 (specifically requesting additional crossection
maps for reclamation in L Pit)round of adequacy questions were sent to TMI along with
DRMS's draft CIRCES evaluation.
o DRMS received TMI's response to the December 2018 and February 2019 adequacy
questions in April of 2019.
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