INSPEC08128

• Permit No: M1995036
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Name: MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
• Inspection Date: 1/22/1998
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation
noted below. This report documents observations concerning compliance of the mining
operation with the permit and the regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation Board. 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. OPERATORC HO rr~ READ 'i'Hrq R ~ O T AR .F T ..Y B . A ] E rT
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: Railhead Gravel Pit OPERATOR: United Companies of Mesa Countv
COUNTY: Mesa MINERAL: Sand and Gravel TYPE OF OPERATION: 112 Surface
INSPECTOR(S): Bob Oswald '(~1,-~' 9.
MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-95-036 ~Q~1 ~/~"~/WVZ/9/90
INSPECTION DATE 01/22/98 DATE OF COMPLAINT IIA
INSPECTOR'S INITIALS RCO TIME OF DAY (MILITARY) 13:00
INSPECTION TYPE CODE" ~jL POST INSP. CONTACTS~~~ S7~
JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE~~~ ~I~ REASON FOR INSP. CODE"~
WEATHER CODE1°~ ~ OPER. REP. PRESENT Paul McGehee. United Companies
1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP-Mineral Prospect, 52=Surety-related,
PR=Pre-operation]
2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - [CL-AG: NO=None, HL=HLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health;
CL=Land Hoard, CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hvy. Dept., I.G=Local Goverluoent, SE=State Engr.]
3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: AG=Other Ageney Request, CT=Citizen Conplaint, IE=Normal I6E Program,
HP=High Priority, PY=Priority]
4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CM-Clear, IN=Inclement - prevented inspection, RH=Raining, SN=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 Y (FN)FINANCIAL WARRANTY Y (RD)ROADS Y
(HB)HYDROLOGZC BALANCE Y (BG)BACKFILL & GRADING Y (EX)EXPLOSIVES NA
(PW)PROCESSING WASTE/TAILINGS NA(SF)PROCESSING FACILITIES NA (TS)TOPSOIL Y
(MP)GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE Y (FW)FISH S WILDLIFE NA (RV)REVEGETATION NA
(SM)SIGNS AND MARKERS Y (SP)STORM WATER MGT PLAN N (SB)COMPLETE INSP Y
(ES)OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE Y (SC)EROSION/SEDIMENTATION Y (RS)RECL PLAN/COMP NA
(AT)ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS NA (OD)OFF-SITE DAMAGE Y (ST)STIPULATIONS NA
Y=Inspected and Found sn Coaplianee PW-Inspected and Possible Violations Noted PH=Inspected and Problenm Noted
N = Not Inspected NA = Not Appli cable
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