<br />III. Comments -Compliance
<br />Below are comments on the inspection. The comments include discussion of
<br />observations made during the inspection, Comments also describe any
<br />enforcement actions taken during the inspection and the facts or evidence
<br />supporting the enforcement action.
<br />fats was a r_om~~lcte_ lnsyecl.ion conducted by Steve I+atheu anu ,.arr.
<br />aouL~en o1 tne• llitlsion of :,iueruls and Geology (as part of a ;~e~ularly
<br />scnedul~d inspection) anu o~,rsi;Chiod uy Gary Nrttt of the Uffice of
<br />5,irlace iaini,,g. •lccompeny,ng the llivrston un this inspection uas Jur.n
<br />Gnrci...rud Jim ht~g~r of Colur.yu foal Co•nt~any. I'nc: iuspec~ion tool. ti,rec
<br />lull days a,,d rcr,ulted in a iiv'i o. mainLenauce i~ems anu a reyucst for
<br />rc.isions by' Litu llivts,on.
<br />Y:eather
<br />Bcautifu: "radian bum„ier" nays, clc•,r in the aigh eighties.
<br />rlcc:orus
<br />.11i records tou~id to ~~: cui~ipl~ ..e and u_~ 1.o da~c. Uperatur must iuctuue
<br />l::y on blastrng rccordti lurm clrarly e.~piaining sketch symbols
<br />I ,.Ot3., (,).
<br />tiiL;ns
<br />?;ine iu.•ntlf:catlon si;,r .•cr~or~e•d t.o u~ in s~roi, l,y tticu .ltainson of
<br />Culo~;yo isiS,r normalcy presf•nLl. •1UptiOli and boundary markers ~rescnt
<br />•.,,u •, is,ule e~c,r on two nc•,:1;, cowil,tou topsoil sLoal.p,les (15-13, 16-C).
<br />Roads
<br />Roads ali i,,tcct aad fwn L•u.,..l. h,t L,•ring of roads was taki u, place
<br />during ursl~ecLiun. I-•oxd d~~ches iutxc~ and functtonal except i:or a small
<br />porno„ of l.i,c insiae uitci, fur 1.ac access road to loe t'rospecL k'or,d.
<br />UireraLor r,,usl uec•,.ct, this ,. i ~ cn ur• c ~ ose road with water bars.
<br />J.m Niger sLaLeu filet h.' woulu suu,ait a .~erl5ion soon t.o cons~ruct .. tuna
<br />to w:: L. i„c dragiir:e correct y i,, lire Section ,1 i~it to the Sect ion 16
<br />prt ;s,•hcdu~ed to occur ut no.~nwer).
<br />,i~~uruiu~;lc_fiyiancc•
<br />.tl: ponds were inspeuied wni l'o~rnd .o be tutuci. &nd :•uacLiun:ll '1 hr
<br />folluwiur; pones cont._ined Ovate;: Tailor, 1•~a,~ehouse, Strecter~, LoauouL*
<br />and Sto:.crr. Ct•.c bLreeLer pu,id has .~ecc~rLly been clcanea of
<br />appro~;iwnLcly 'L,U::U uub,c }erns of sedtmeut. (~~ r.linor amounts of t:atet•)
<br />the operato. aas recently nad .ill poxes surveyeo uy an independent
<br />contrac,or. The operator may be reyuesting reduction in the frequency of
<br />pond sureey5 rcyuireu, sowe~tmo in Lhc• future.
<br />T~;e new t'ro~pcct r'ond was inspected :or• the slopes o1• the embankment a,tu
<br />err.bankmc•nL .rci~ht. Spiilr~~a,s, inir•i, and outlets were ail inspect.:d auu
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