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<br />OF' COQ <br />^`'- r COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />"~~~~ MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />•`~'+ PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />~ x8'16 ~ <br />~~~ <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted below. This report documents <br />observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation <br />Board. The report notes 11 Areas of successful compliance; 21 Problems and suggested corrective actions and/or 31 Possible <br />violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land Reclamation Board. OPEF:ATORS SHOULD READ <br />THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE CORRECTIVE ACTION ANDIOR RESPONSES TO l'HE DIVISION IN ORDER <br />TO AVOID CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Mineral Joe Claims OPERATOR: Cotter Corporation <br />COUNTY: Montrose MINERAL: Uranium/Vanadium TYPE OF OPERATION: 110 underground <br />INSPECTORISI: Wallv Erickson w,~~~/£~_ 3~S/97 <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-77-284 <br />INSPECTION DATE 2/21 /97 DATE OF COMPLAINT NA <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS WHE TIME OF DAY (MILITARY) 1230 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEI'I MI POST INSP. CONTACTSI'I NO <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE'~l NO REASON FOR INSP. CODE"' IE <br />WEATHER CODEj6j CR OP. REP. PRESENT Robert E. Schwind <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - ICLIN: IL=Illegal Operation. M1=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, 51=Surety-related. PR=Pie-operetionl <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE -ICL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. D~tpt. Health; CL=Lend Board, <br />CT=Citizen; CW =Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Government, SE=State Engr.l <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE -ICL-RS: AG=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal I&E Program, HI'=High Priority, PY=Priority) <br />4. WEATHER CODE-ICL~WE: CL=Cloudy,CR=Clear, IN=Inclement-prevented inspection,RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy? <br />This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF PB OR PV IS <br />INDICATED, YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS <br />OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV is indicated, you will be notified unoier separate cover when <br />the Mined Land Reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />IARIRECORDS .................. . Y IFNIFINANCIAL WARRANTY ....... . Y (RDIROADS ............ . Y <br />IHBIHYDROLOGIC BALANCE ........ . Y IBGIBACKFILL & GRADING ........ . Y (EXIEXPLOSIVES ........ . N <br />IPWIPROCESSING WASTE(fAILINGS ... . NA (SFIPROCESSING FACILITIES ..... . N ITSITOPSOIL ........... . NA <br />(MPIGENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE ... . Y (FWIFISH & WILDLIFE ........... . N (RVIREVEGEI'ATION ...... . N <br />(SMISIGNS AND MARKERS ......... . N (SPISTORM WATER MGT PLAN .... . N ISBICOMPLEI~E INSP ...... . N <br />IES)OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE ...... . Y (SCIEROSION/SEDIMENTATION .... . Y IRSIRECL PL/1N/COMP ..... . Y <br />IATIACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS ..... . Y IODIOFF-SITE DAMAGE .......... . Y ISTISTIPULA'~IONS ....... . NA <br />Y =Inspected and Found in Compliance PV =Inspected and Possible Violations Noted PB =Inspected end Prohlems Noted <br /> N = Not Inspected NA =Not Applicable <br />WHITE -PUBLIC FILE YELLOW -OPERATOR PINK -CORRESPONDENCE FII-E <br />