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{ <br /> COLORADO <br /> Division of Reclamation, <br /> Mining and Safety <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> August 4, 2021 <br /> Michael Ferrero <br /> 591 County Rd. 315 <br /> Walsenburg, CO 81089 <br /> Re: Problem Citation Abated, Inspection July, 28, 2021, Ferrero Pit, <br /> Permit File No. M-2000-028 <br /> Mr. Ferrero: <br /> On July 28, 2021, the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety(Division) performed an inspection of the <br /> Ferrero Pit, Permit File No. M-2000-028. During the inspection the Division identified what it thought was <br /> Yellow Starthistle, a List A Noxious Weed, and cited a problem to remove the weed.As part of the problem <br /> citation the Division contacted the Huerfano County Weed Manager, Charles Bryant, to assist in the <br /> eradication. Mr. Bryant performed a site visit on August 3, 2021 and determined the Division had <br /> misidentified the weed and the subject plant was actually a native plant, see attached.Therefore the Division <br /> has abated the problem cited in the inspection report. <br /> If you need additional information or have any questions, please contact me at Division of Reclamation, <br /> Mining and Safety, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203, by telephone at 303-866-3567 x8114, <br /> or by email at patrick.lennberg@state.co.us. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> /��-4-04 <br /> Patrick Lennberg <br /> Environmental Protection Specialist <br /> cc: Jared Ebert; DRMS <br /> ec: Michael Ferrero, michaelanthonyferrero@gmail.com <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 http://mining.state.co.us <br /> Jared Polis, Governor I Dan Gibbs, Executive Director Virginia Brannon, Director <br />