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Alk COLORADO <br /> WDivision of Reclamation, <br /> ® Mining and Safety <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> August 21,2025 <br /> Joseph Harrington <br /> ALSH, LLC <br /> 8200 S Quebec St., Suite A3-187 <br /> Centennial, CO 80112 <br /> RE: Sooner Lucky Strike Mine and Mill, (Permit No. M-1982-020) <br /> REASON TO BELIEVE A VIOLATION EXISTS AND NOTICE OF BOARD HEARING <br /> Mr. Harrington: <br /> On May 16,2025,the Division of Reclamation,Mining and Safety(Division) sent you notice of a Surety <br /> Increase(SI1). The surety increase was due July 15, 2025. To date,the Division has not received the <br /> surety increase. <br /> We believe this is in violation of: <br /> C.R.S. 34-32-117 (4)(c)(II) -A financial warrantor shall have sixty days after the date of notice of an <br /> adjustment to fulfill the new requirements. <br /> Therefore,the Division has reason to believe that a violation exists to the Mined Land Reclamation Act, <br /> C.R.S. 34-32-101 et sue. and have scheduled this matter to appear before the Mined Land Reclamation <br /> Board(Board). <br /> Pursuant to C.R.S. § 34-32.5-116(3)(b), a Formal Public Hearing will be held during the October <br /> 15-16, 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 October 15, 2025, or as soon <br /> thereafter as the matter can be considered. At the hearing you will have the opportunity to present your <br /> defense. <br /> In order to be considered at the hearing, all exhibits, materials and witness testimony you wish <br /> for the Board to consider must be submitted via email to the MLRB Administrator, Camille <br /> Mojar at: dnr drms mlrb-submittals(ce,state.co.us, no later than 5:00 PM, October 3, 2025. <br /> If you have good cause not to appear in person you must submit a request to the MLRB to appear <br /> virtually (via ZOOM). To do so, please submit an email to the MLRB Administrator, no later <br /> than 5:00 PM on October 10, 2025 for Board consideration. If approved, you will receive an <br /> authorization code to attend the meeting for this matter. Please note that only Parties and those <br /> who will be testifying may participate in the hearing. All other interested persons may <br /> nv COZ) <br /> Physical Address: 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 4 m <br /> Mailing Address: DRMS Room 215, 1001 E 62nd Ave, Denver, CO 80216 httos://drms.colorado.gov 1# ,;.: <br /> Jared S. Polls, Governor I Dan Gibbs, Executive Director I Michael A.Cunningham,Acting Director \*' *; <br />