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Pinon Ridge Mining LLC RECEIVED <br /> 31161 Highway 90, PO Box 825 JUL 1 <br /> 2021 <br /> Nucla, Colorado 81424-0825 2 - <br /> 970-864-2125 O MSION OF RECLAMATION <br /> MINING&WE-ry <br /> June 30, 2021 <br /> Mr. Dustin Czapla, Environmental Protection Specialist <br /> Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br /> Denver, CO 80203 <br /> Re: Van 4 Shaft, Permit #M-1997-032, Request Final Reclamation State Update <br /> Dear Mr. Czapla, <br /> Reclamation at the Van 4 Mine in Western Montrose County as progressed with the demolition of <br /> one of the two buildings on site, the removal of the metal siding from the other building, the <br /> removal of the electric power poles and equipment and the plans for the removal of the headframe <br /> and ore bins. <br /> With the current Fire Ban in place in Montrose County,we cannot use cutting equipment to remove <br /> the steel frame of the remaining building or demolish the ore bins attached to the headframe. <br /> As soon as the Fire Ban is lifted, the building structures will be removed. Work will then take <br /> place to remove the headframe and structure. After it's removed, the shaft will be sealed and <br /> limited surface disturbance will be reclaimed. <br /> If you have further questions, please contact me. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> V, <br /> George E. GI ier, President <br />