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43 COLORADO <br /> Division of Reclamation, <br /> C"'" Mining and Safety <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> July 11, 2025 <br /> Fred A. Duckels <br /> Duckels Construction, Inc. <br /> 3500 Duckels Court <br /> Steamboat Springs, CO 80487 <br /> RE: NOTICE OF VIOLATION NO.MV 2025-013, <br /> CIVIL PENALTIES,AND CEASE AND DESIST ORDER <br /> Bettger Gravel Pit(Permit No. M-1976-051) <br /> Dear Mr. Duckels: <br /> C.R.S. 34-32.5-116 3 a and(b)and Permit No. M-1976-051 require you to submit to the Division of <br /> Reclamation, Mining and Safety (the "Division") an annual fee, map and report, due on or before <br /> May 8 of each year. The annual fee required for your permit is $791.00. As of the date of this letter <br /> the Division has not received your submittal. <br /> Therefore, you are in violation of the above cited statute and the provisions of your Permit No. <br /> M-1976-051. Pursuant to C.R.S. 34-32.5-124, the Mined Land Reclamation Board hereby assesses <br /> Notice of Violation MV-2025-013, Civil Penalties in the amount of$791.00, and an Order to Cease <br /> and Desist from all mining related activities associated with Permit No. M-1976-051. <br /> Pursuant to C.R.S. 34-32.5-116(3)(b), a Formal Public Hearing will be held during the August 20-21, <br /> 2025 Board Meeting for consideration of this possible violation. The hearing will be held at 1313 <br /> Sherman Street, Room 318, Denver, Colorado, beginning at 9:00 a.m. on August 20th, 2025 or as <br /> soon thereafter as the matter can be considered. <br /> In order to be considered at the hearing, all exhibits,materials and witness testimony you wish for the <br /> Board to consider must be submitted by 5:00 PM on August 8th, 2025 via email to the MLRB <br /> Administrator. You must also provide a list of all witnesses, if any, to the MLRB Administrator, <br /> Camille M. Mojar at: dnr_drms_mlrb-submittals@state.co.us,no later than 5:00 PM, August 8th, <br /> 2025. <br /> If you have good cause not to appear in person you must submit a request to the Board to appear <br /> virtually(via ZOOM). To do so,please submit an email to the Board Administrator,no later than 5: <br /> 00 PM on August 8th, 2025 for Board consideration. If approved you will receive an authorization <br /> code to attend the meeting for this matter. Please note that only Parties and those who will be <br /> testifying may participate in the hearing. All other interested persons may observe the hearing via <br /> the Board YouTube Channel: <br /> of <br /> Physical Address: 1313 Sherman Street,Room 215,Denver,CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 'yr •gyp• <br /> Mailing Address:DRMS Room 215, 1001 E 62nd Ave, Denver,CO 80216 https://drms.colorado.tov *' ' <br /> Jared S, Polls, Governor { Dan Gibbs,Executive Director { Michael A.Cunningham,Director } I <br />