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• Permit No: M1978314
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Name: MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
• Inspection Date: 6/24/1998
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
PHONE: [phone]
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 REQUIRE
C RRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION OF
POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD
MINE NAME: Hewes Pit OPERATOR: Frank Hewes
COUNTY: Routt MINERAL: S&G
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INSPECTOR(S) Shristina L. Kamnikar / ~
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MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-78-314
INSPECTION DATE 6/24/98 DATE OF COMPLAINT NA
INSPECTOR'S INITIALS CLK TIME OF DAY (MILITARY) 13:30 PM
INSPECTION TYPE CODE"' MI POST INSP. CONTACTS"~ NO
JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE~'~ ~ REASON FOR INSP. CODE" IE
WEATHER CODE"' ~ OP. REP. PRESENT Nathan & Frank Hewes
1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surety-Ielate d,
PR=Pre-operation]
2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT 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=State Engr.]
3. REASON FOA INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: AG=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal IfiE Program,
HP=High PiioriLy, PY=Priority]
4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=Inclement - prevented inspection, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing,
WD=windy]
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 PERMI'T' 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 PB (FN)FINANCIAL WARRANTY Y (RD)ROADS Y
(HB)HYDROLOGIC BALANCE Y (BG)BACKFILL & GRADING Y (EX)EXPLOSIVES NAP
(PW)PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING NA (SF)PROCESSING FACILITIES N_,P (TS)TOPSOIL Y
(MP)GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE Y (FW)FISH & WILDLIFE Y (RV)REVEGETATION ~
(SM)SIGNS AND MARKERS PB (SP)STORM WATER MGT PLAN Y (SB)COMPLETE INSP Y
(ES)OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE ~' (SC)EROSION/SEDIMENTATION Y (RS)RECL PLAN/COMP ~'
(AT)ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS NA(OD)OFF-SITE DAMAGE ~' (ST)STIPULATIONS NA
Y = Inspected and Found in Complia nce PV = Inspected and Possibl e Violations Noted PB =
Inspected and Problems Noted N = Not Inspected N A = Not Applicable
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