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~oF ~~<o~ COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />„~~ '8 MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />" PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />f k <br />* rn'!6 ~ <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted below. This report <br />documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulations of the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board. The report notes I) Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested <br />corrective actions and/or 3) Possible violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOULD READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION <br />OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Kuntz Resource Recovery Pit OPERATOR: Varra Companies <br />COUNTY: Weld MINERAL: Sand and Gravel TYPE OF OPERATION: 112c <br />INSPECTOR(S): Kate Pickford <br />MIlVE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-7999-006 <br />INSPECTION DATE: Ofi/27/02 DATE OF COMPLAINT: Ofi/17/02 <br />INSPECTOR'S INITLALS: KAP TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): 1400 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEIII: MI POST INSP. CONTACTSIZI: CH. SE <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEIZI: NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEl3l: CT <br />WEATHER CODEiOI: CR BOND CALCULATION TYPEISI: NN <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: Chris Varra. Brad Janes <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Dlegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surety-related, PR=Pre-operation] <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTTON AGENCY CODE - [CL-AG: NO=None, BIrBLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health; CL=Laod Board, <br />CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Porest Service, IIw=Hwy. Dept., LG--Local Government, SE=State Engr.] <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTTONCODE- [CL-RS: AC=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complaint' IE=Normal I&E Program, HP=High Priority, PY=Priority] <br />4. WEATHER CODE-(CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=C7ear,IN=Inclement-prevented inspection,R\=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy) <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - [BC=Complete Bond, BP=Partial Bond, NN=None] <br />This list identiSes the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF <br />PB OR PV IS INDICATED, YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO <br />ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND <br />REGULATIONS. If PV is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover when the Mined Land reclamation <br />Board will consider possible enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(aR) RECORDS .................................... ~ (FN) FINANCLII, WARRANTY...... 1sL (RD) ROADS................... L1L <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ............... (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING....... SL.., (EX) EXPLOSIVES........... SiA. <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAH,ING...... ~ (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES..... ~ (TS) TOPSOIL ................. N- <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COVIPLLYNCE... ~ (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE ............... yy_ (RV) REVEGETATION..... iy_ <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS .................. N (SP) STOILII WATER MGT PLAN... N (SB) COMPLETE INSP..... N <br />(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE........... N (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION.. N (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP... N <br />(AT) ACID OR TOXIC bIATERIALS......... nA (OD) OFF-STTE DAlVi.AGE ............. . Yl. (ST) STIPULATIONS........ NA <br />Y=Inspected and Found in Compliance PV =Inspected and Possible Violations Noted PB =Inspected and P roblems Noted <br />N =Not Inspected NA =Not Applicable <br />ORIGINAL -PUBLIC PILE <br />