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RECEIV7.0 <br /> BEFORE THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD NOV O 3 20 <br /> STATE OF COLORADO <br /> Qlvision of Minerals and Geology <br /> FINDINGS OF FACT,CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER <br /> IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF SW MEADOW,LLC FOR A 112c <br /> RECLAMATION PERMIT,FILE NO. M-2003-016. <br /> THIS MATTER came before the Mined Lands Reclamation Board ("Board")on <br /> September 24, 2003 in Denver, Colorado for a hearing on the Section 112c application <br /> for a reclamation permit by SW Meadow, LLC("Applicant") in accordance with C.R.S. <br /> § 34-32.5-114. Robert Brace, Esq. appeared on behalf of the Applicant. Objectors Robert <br /> and Lavenia Temmer, and Neil and Laura Coyle appeared on their own behalf. Kate <br /> Pickford appeared on behalf of the Division of Minerals and Geology("Division"). <br /> The Board,having considered the parties' presentations and having been <br /> otherwise fully informed in the premises,hereby enters the following findings of fact, <br /> conclusions of law and order: <br /> 1. The Applicant seeks a Section 112c reclamation permit for a 102 acre surface sand <br /> and gravel pit known as the Heit Pit located in Section 13, T2N,R67W, e P.M., <br /> Weld County, Colorado. <br /> 2. The proposed permit area is located west of the South Platte River, three miles from <br /> Fort Lupton, The Applicant proposes a mining disturbance of approximately sixty- <br /> one acres. The proposed post-mine land use is a reservoir. The Applicant proposes <br /> to construct a slurry wall around the pit,de-water the pit during mining, and discharge <br /> the water into the South Platte River. The proposed pit would average twenty-six feet <br /> in depth. <br /> I <br />