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CITY ~FARVADA <br />PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT -WATER QUALITY/ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES <br />FACSIMILE: 720-898-7603 ~ TDD: 720-898-7869 <br />PHONE: 720-898-7800 <br />September 1, 2004 <br />Division of Minerals and Geology <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />].313 Sherman St. Room 215 <br />Denver CO 80203 <br />RECEIVED <br />SEP 0 22004 <br />Division of Minerals and Geology <br />Subject: Noxious Weed Management Plan for Pioneer Sand Company Inc., Jefferson County, <br />Mine ID#M-1983-139 <br />The City of Arvada is responsible for weed management at the Pioneer Sand Company's Leyden <br />Pit, and therefore, is responding to the Division of Minerals and Geology Inspection completed <br />by Tony Waldron May 28, 2004. A copy of the inspection report was faxed by Pioneer Sand <br />Company to the City on August 4, 2004. <br />The City has entered into a contract with Foothills Vegetation Management to prepare a.noxious <br />weed control plan for the subject site to include control of, but not limited to, diffuse knapweed, <br />dalmation toadflax, and Canada thistle. Foothills Vegetation Management completed a site <br />survey as completed during the week of August 23, 2004. The City will have the contractor <br />make the appropriate spraying as early as possible this fall with additional spraying and control <br />measures starting in the spring of 2005. <br />Foothills Vegetation Management will have the noxious weed management plan completed by <br />the end of September. A technical revision to the application to incorporate the noxious weed <br />tanagement plan will be submitted to the Division of Minerals and Geology by October 8, 2004. <br />If additional information is needed, please call me at 720.898.7801. <br />Sincerely, <br />i <br />,.~' ~~- <br />J es B. McCarthy, Manger <br />Water Quality /Environmental Services <br />P.O. BOX 8101 ~ H1OI RALSTON ROAD ~ ARVADA, COLORADO ~ 80001-$IOl <br />