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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />November 7, 2022 <br /> <br /> <br />Bailey Short <br />Elbert County <br />P.O. Box 116 <br />Kiowa, CO 80117 <br /> <br /> <br />Re: West Pit - File No. M-1983-130 <br /> Elbert County <br /> Surety Release Request (SL-2) <br /> Request for Full/Final Release <br /> <br />Dear Bailey Short: <br /> <br />On November 7, 2022 the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety concluded its review of the <br />Surety Release Request application submitted to the Division on September 2, 2022, addressing the <br />following: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />The decision reached by the Division is: Approve. <br /> <br />I am pleased to inform you that the Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety elected to release <br />Elbert County from further responsibility for the West Pit. This site is released in its entirety. You <br />should advise the issuer of your bond of this release by copy of this letter. In accordance with Rule <br />4.17.2(5), the Division is required to wait thirty (30) days from this notice to allow for appeal of the <br />Division’s decision. Once this period closes, if no appeal is submitted the Division will issue the final <br />decision on the release request in writing and the Performance Warranty and Financial Warrant(ies) <br />on file will be returned in separate correspondence from the Division. <br /> <br />The Mined Land Reclamation Board and the Division staff wish to commend Elbert County for your <br />reclamation efforts and the resulting success. <br /> <br />If you have any questions, please contact me by telephone at (303) 866-3567 x 8129, or by email at <br />Amy.eschberger@state.co.us. <br /> <br />Sincerely, <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Amy Eschberger <br />Environmental Protection Specialist