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i~~j ~~, ~o COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />H ~ ~ ° MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />*~~~* PHONE: (3031866-3567 9Fc <br />'f 1876 • ~/b' <br />OAT ~ _ ~`~' <br />m <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noti:iY'hlg~low. TYis report <br />documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulatio°Prigp-Qf the Mined <br />Land Reclamation Board. The report notes 11 Areas of successful compliance; 21 Problems and suggested°&prrective <br />actions and/or 31 Possible violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land Reclamation <br />Board. OPERATORS SHOULD READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE CORRECTIVE ACTION <br />ANDiOR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY <br />THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Topaz Minev~ OPERATOR: International Uranium IUSAI Cor~~%'~ <br />COUNTY: San Miguel MINERAL: U V ` TYPE OF OPERATION: 110121 <br />INSPECTOR(SI: Bob Oswald i' If ~j~+C~ ~~' \g~ 2(~~03 <br />MINE ID >< OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-1980-055 HR V \ <br />INSPECTION DATE 10/8/03 ~ DATE OF COMPLAINT NA <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS RCO <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODE"' MI,SI <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE121 NO <br />WEATHER CODEI"I: CR <br />TIME OF DAY (MILITARY) 13:00 <br />POST INSP. CONTACTSIZI NO <br />REASON FOR INSP. CODEI'I IE <br />BOND CALCULATION TYPE161: NN <br />OPERATOR REP. PRESENT: Terrv Wetz Jim Fisher <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, S1=Surety-related, PR=Pre-operation] <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE -ICL-AG: NO=None, BL=6LM, CH=Cdo. Dept. Health; CL=Land <br />Board, CT=Citizen; CW =Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Government, SE=State Engr.1 <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE -ICL-RS: AG=Other Agancy Request, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal I&E Program, HP=High Priority, <br />PY =Priority] <br />4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=Inclement -prevented inspection, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD= Windyl <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE CODE - [BC=Complete Bond, BP=Partial Bond, NN=None] <br />This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF PB OR <br />PV IS INDICATED, YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH <br />THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV is indicated, you will be notified under <br />separate cover when the Mined Land Reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(ARI RECORDS ................................... Y (FNI FINANCIAL WARRANTY........ . Y (RD) ROADS................... .,. Y <br />IHBI HYDROLOGIC BALANCE .............. Y (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING .......... . NA IEX) EXPLOSIVES........... ... NA <br />(PWIPROCESSING WASTE/TAILINGS... NA ISFI PROCESSING FACILITIES,...... . NA (TSI TOPSOIL ................. ... Y <br />IMPI GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE... NA (FWIFISH & WILDLIFE ................... . N (RVI REVEGETATION...... ... NA <br />ISMISIGNS AND MARKERS ................ Y (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN... . N (SBI COMPLETE INSP ..... ... Y <br />(ESI OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE ..,..... Y (SCI EROSION/SEDIMENTATION ... . Y (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP... ... NA <br />IATI ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS ....... Y IOD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE ............... . Y (STl STIPULATIONS ....... ... NA <br />Y=Inspected and Found in Compliance PV=Inspected and Possible Violations Noted P6=Inspected and Problems Noted <br />N =Not Inspected NA =Not Applicable <br />ORIGINAL -Public File <br />