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F~pF CO~~ <br />N= COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />*~* MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />*xta,e•a PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br /> <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted below, This report <br />documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulations of the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board. The report notes 1) Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested <br />corrective actions and/or 3) Possible violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOULD READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION <br />OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Empire Pit OPERATOR: Mountain Aeereeates <br />COUNTY: Clear Creek n-r~NYRAL: Sand and Gravel TYPE OF OPERATION: SR. 112 <br />INSPECTOR(S): Allen Sorenson ~/~L.z ~f Yil...~iti~. ~9^~ ~ ZY'"~3 <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-1977-534 <br />INSPECTION DATE: 7-25-03 DATE OF COMPLAINT: NA <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: ACS TIME OF DAY (MII,ITARY): 16:00 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEIIi: PR POST INSP. CONTACTSai: NO <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEoI: NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEt'I: PY <br />WEATHER CODEt4l: RN BOND CALCULATION TYPEin: NN <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: Steve Jamieson <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mtneral ProspeM, SI=Surety-related, PR=Preoperationl <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - [CL-AC: NO=Nouq BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept Health; ChLaad Board, <br />CT=Cidzen; CW=WBdate, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Lon1 Covernmmt, SE=State Engr.l <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: AC~Other Agency Requaq CT~'.'itlzen Complaint, tE=Normal I&EProgram, HP=High Pdodty, PY=Priodtyl <br />4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: ChCloudy, CR=Clear, IN=Inclement -prevented inspection, RN=Raiolug, SN=Snowing, WD=Windyl <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - [BC=Complete Bond, BP=Partial Hond, NN=None] <br />This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF PB <br />OR PV IS INDICATED, YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOW ING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE <br />COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV <br />is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover when the Mined Land reclamation Board will consider possible <br />enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(AR) RECORDS ............................................. N (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY...... N (RD) ROADS.......................... Y <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ................ Y (BG) BACKFII.L & GRADING........ Y (EX) EXPLOSIVES............... N <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING..... Y (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES .... N (TS) TOPSOIL ....................... N <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE. Y (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE ................. N (RV) REVEGETATION....... N <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS ...................... Y (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN. N (SB) COMPLETE INSP........ N <br />(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE............ N (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION N (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP.... Y <br />(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERL4LS......... NA (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE .............. Y (ST) STD'ULATIONS........... N <br /> <br />Y = InepeMed and Found in Compliance PV = Inspected and Possible Violations Noted PB =Inspected a nd Problems Noted <br />N =Not Inspected NA =Not Applicable <br />ORIGINAL -PUBLIC F[LE <br />