INSPEC21945

• Permit No: M1977493
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Date: 10/31/1994
• Doc Name: Insp Rpt
• From: DMG
• To: Climax Molybdenum Company
• Inspection Date: 9/15/1994
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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'`~`~ AND GEOLOGY
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MINERALS PRO~..~_.._ ass _ ON REPORT
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The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted below. This report
documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulations of the
Mined Land Reclamation Board. The report notes 1) Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested
corrective actions and/or 3) Possible violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land
Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOULD READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REOUHtE
CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION
OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD.
MINE NAME: Climax Mine
COUNTY: Lake. Summit, Eaele MINERAL: Molvbde
INSPECTOR(S): Allen Sorenson. Bruce Humphries
OPERATOR: Climax Molybdenum Comoanv
OF OPERATION: 112d-3, SR, UG
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MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-1977-493
INSPECTION DATE: 10-Z4-00
INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: ACS
INSPECTION TYPE CODEIII: SI
JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEIZI: NO
WEATHER CODEI°I: CR
DATE OF COMPLAINT: NA
TIME OF DAY (MII.ITARY): 10:45
POST INSP. CONTACTSt2l: NO
REASON FOR INSP. CODEl3~: HP
BOND CALCULATION TYPEISI: BC
OP. REP. PRESENT: Bryce Romi
1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surety-related, PR=Pre-operation]
2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND lO1NT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - [CL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept Health; CL=Land Board,
CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Government, SE=Sm[e Engr.]
3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: AG=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complain[, IE=Normal I&E Program, HP=High Priority, PY=Priority]
4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=CIeaq IN=Inclement -prevented inspection, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy]
5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - [BC=Complete Bond, BP=Panial Bond, NN=None]
This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF
PB OR PV IS INDICATED. YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO
ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND
REGULATIONS. If PV is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover when the Mined Land reclamation
Board will consider possible enforcement action.
GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS
(AR) RECORDS .............................................. N (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY ...... Y (RD) ROADS.......................... Y
(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ................. N (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING........ Y (EX) EXPLOSIVES............... N
(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING..... N (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES..... Y (TS) TOPSOIL ....................... N
(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE. Y (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE .................. N (RV) REVEGETATION........ N
(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS ...................... N (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN.. Y (SB) COMPLETE INSP........ N
(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE............ N (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION Y (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP..... Y
(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS ......... Y (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE ................ Y (ST) STIPULATIONS ........... N

Y =Inspected and Found in Compliance PV =Inspected and Possible Violations Noted PB =Inspected and Problems Noted
N =Not Inspected NA =Not Applicable
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