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• Permit No: M1980121
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Name: MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
• Inspection Date: 10/20/1999
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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'~~-~ ~ COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY 999
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®®®~ MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
• PHONE: [phone]
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The Division of Minerals and Geology has c ~cted an inspection of the mining operation
noted below. This report documents obseions concerning compliance of the mining
operation with the permit and the regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation Hoard. The
report notes 1) Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested corrective actions
and/or 3) Possible violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined
Land Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOU~ID READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE
CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION OF
POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD.
MINE NAME: Pierce Pit
COUNTY: Weld MINERAL SDG
~~ INSPECTOR(S) : Tom Schreiner /~HJ/s
MINE ID k OA PROSPECTING ID #:_ M-80-121
I INSPECTION DATE 10/20/99
INSPECTOR'S INITIALS TAS
INSPECTION TYPE CODE" MI
JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE~~~ NO
WEATHER CODE°1 CR OP. REP,
OPERATOR: Weld Countv
TYPE OF OPERATION: Surface,112
DATE OF COMPLAINT N.A.
TIME OF DAY (MILITARY) 11:30
POST INSP. CONTACTS"' NO
REASON FOA INSP. CODE~~~ IE
PRESENT Greo Nelson
1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prosper[, BI=Surety-related,
pR=Pre-operation]
2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - (CL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health;
CL=Land Board, CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dep C., LG=LOCa1 Gove rnlnen[, SE=SCa to Engr.]
3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - (CL-R5: AG=Other Agency Reques [, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal I&E Program,
HP=High Priority, PY=Priority]
4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=Inclement - prevented inspection. RN=Raining, BN=Snowing,
WD=windy]
This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a
categorical evaluation of each. IF PB OR PV IS INDICATED YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING
PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE
RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover when
the Mined Land reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action.
GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS
(AR)RECORDS
(HB)HYDROLOGIC BALANCE
(PW)PROCESSING WASTE/TAILINGS
(MP)GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE
(SM)SIGNS AND MARKERS .
(ES)OVERBURDEN{DEV. WASTE .
(AT)ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS .
PB (FN)FINANCIAL WARRANTY N
Y (BG)BACKFILL & GRADING N
N (SF)PROCESSING FACILITIES N
Y (FW)FISH & WILDLIFE Y
Y (SP)STORM WATER MGT PLAN N
Y ISC)EROSIONISEDIMENTATION PB
N (OD)OFF-SITE DAMAGE N
(RD)ROADS Y
(EX)EX PLOSIVES. N
(TS)TOPSOZL Y
(RV)REVEGETATION. N
(SB)COMPLETE INSP N
(RS)RECL PLAN/COMP. Y
(ST)STIPULATIODIS. N
Y=Inspected and Found in Compliance PV= nspected and Possible Violations Noted PB=Inspected and Problems No Ced
N = Not Inspected NA = Not Applicable
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