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<br />OF COrO <br />`~ ` •'' COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />.`'` $ <br />.* o , _. MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />=xBtg= PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />Oivi~~R <br />AFC~~V~D <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 Board. <br />The report notes 11 Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested corrective actions andlor 31 Possible violations to <br />be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOULD READ THIS REPORT <br />CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE CORRECTIVE ACTION ANDIOR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID <br />CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: SM-18 Mine OPERATOR: Cotter Corporation <br />COUNTY: Montrose MINERAL: UraniumNanadium TY""PE~E OF OPERATION: Underground 112 <br />INSPECTORISI: Wally Erickson /N,~~Q~~~~ /O/!/99 <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-78-116 <br />INSPECTION DATE 9/24/99 DATE OF COMPLAINT NA <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS WHE TIME OF DAY (MILITARY) 1200 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODE"' ~ POST INSP. CONTACTSz1 LIQ <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE"' ~ REASON FOR INSP. CODE"' ~ <br />WEATHER CODEf°' ~_ OP. REP. PRESENT Dave Diss <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE -ICL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=MonHodng, MP=Mlnerel Prospeet, SI=Surety-related, PR=Pre-operetionl <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE -ICL-AG: NO=None, BL=eLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Heelih; CL=Lend Board. <br />CT=Cltlan; CW =Wlldlifs, FS=Forest Ssrvlce, HW=HWY. Dept, LO=Local Oovemment, 6E=State Engr.l <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE -ICL-qS: AG=Other Ageney Request. CT=Cltlxen Complaint, IE=Normal I&E Proprem, HP=High Pdodty. PY=Pdodtyl <br />4. WEATHER CODE -ICL-W E: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=Inclement -prevented inspecgon, RN=Reining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windyl <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 under separate cover when <br />the Mined Land Reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(ARIRECORDS ................... .. Y (FNIFINANCIAL WARRANTY .... ..... Y (RDIROADS ............ .. Y <br />(HBIHYDROLOGIC BALANCE ........ .. Y (BGIBACKFILL & GRADING ..... ..... Y (EXIEXPLOSIVES ......... .. N <br />(PWIPROCESSING WASTElTAILINGS .. .. IAA (SFIPROCESSING FACILITIES .. ..... NA (TSITOPSOIL .......... .. Y <br />(MPIGENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE .. .. Y (FWIFISH & WILDLIFE ......... ..... N (RVIREVEGETATION ...... .. Y <br />ISMISIGNS AND MARKERS ......... .. Y (SPISTORM WATER MGT PLAN . ..... N (SBICOMPLETE INSP ...... .. Y <br />(ESIOVERBURDENIDEV. WASTE ...... .. Y (SCIEROSIONISEDIMENTATION . ..... Y (RSIRECL PLANICOMP ..... .. Y <br />(ATIACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS ..... .. Y (ODIOFF-SITE DAMAGE ....... ..... Y ISTISTIPULATIONS ....... .. LuQ <br />Y =Inspected end Found in Compliance PV =Inspected end Ponlble Violations Noted PB = Inspeeted end Problems Notetl <br />N =Nat Inspected NA =Not Applicable <br />WHITE -PUBLIC FILE YELLOW -OPERATOR PINK -CORRESPONDENCE FILE <br />