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COLORADO <br /> Division of Reclamation, <br /> Mining and Safety <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> STAFF SUMMARY FORM FOR CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS <br /> Date February 1,2022 Operator Jack D.Tabb,LLC <br /> Permit No. M-2021-068 Site Name Gunnell Mine <br /> Specialist Michael Cunningham Objecting Pa N/A <br /> Permit Type 110d County Gilpin <br /> Action: <br /> Permit Application with Objections <br /> X Violation <br /> Extension of Board-Ordered Deadline <br /> Other(specify): <br /> Resolution: <br /> NATURE OF VIOLATION. <br /> This item is in regard to a Notice of a Possible Violation, Cease and Desist Order, corrective <br /> actions and civil penalties for a possible violation of C.R.S. §34-32-109 et sM., for failure to <br /> obtain a reclamation permit prior to engaging in a new operation. <br /> CHRONOLOGY.- <br /> December 7, 2021 -The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety(Division)received an <br /> anonymous citizen complaint alleging an unpermitted mining operation was being conducted at <br /> the Gunnell Mine in Gilpin County. <br /> December 8, 2021 -The Division received a phone call from Mr. Joe Forster,with Jack D. Tabb, <br /> LLC, inquiring about obtaining a reclamation permit for a mining operation at the Gunnell Mine. <br /> December 9, 2021 —The Division conducted an inspection of the Gunnell Mine with the <br /> Operator,Mr. Forster, and representatives from Central City's Community Development office. <br /> The Division determined that the Operator was engaged in a mining operation without a valid <br /> reclamation permit. <br /> January 4,2022—The Division mailed the Operator a copy of the inspection report. <br /> January 6,2022—The Division mailed the Operator a copy of the Notice of Possible Violation <br /> letter. <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver,CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 http://mining.state.co.us <br /> Jared S. Polis,Governor I Dan Gibbs, Executive Director I Virginia Brannon,Director * '� <br />