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-~~~. <br /> <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br /> <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Depanmenl of Natural Rewurces <br />1317 Sherman St„ Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80207 <br />Phone: 1303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (3031 832-8106 <br />August 9, 1994 <br />I~~~~~~ <br />DEPAIZTMEN'C OI <br />NATURAI <br />RESOURCE: <br />Roy Romer <br />Governor <br />Mr. Timothy W. Pierce <br />Cotter Corporation <br />P. O. Box 1017 <br />Golden, Colorado 80402 <br />M-1'~-300 <br />RE: Schwartzwalder Mine, Permit No..~-8~-88`/x- Notice ~~f <br />Determination as a Designated Mining Operation <br />Dear Mr. Pierce: <br />lames S. Lochhead <br />EzecUlive DlrfCr01 <br />Michael 8. Long <br />Division Dire,YOr <br />As a result of review by the Office of Mined Land Recl,smation of <br />your permit application, pertinent geology and geochemistry, and <br />recent inspection reports, you are hereby notified, pursuant to <br />Rule 7.2 of the Mineral Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined <br />Land Reclamation Board, your mine, the Schwartzwalder Mine, Permit <br />No. M-77-300, has been determined by the Office to be a Designated <br />Mining Operation for the following reasons: <br />i} Toxic- or acid-forming materials are or will be exposed or <br />disturbed as a result of mining operations. Specifically, <br />ore and waste rock containing significant levels of <br />uranium and radium and their subsequent decay products are <br />and will be stockpiled on the site near Ralston Creek. <br />Uranium processing facilities are located on the surface <br />near Ralston Creek. <br />