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III. COMMENTS -COMPLIANCE <br />Below are comments on the inspection. The comments include discussion of observations made <br />during the inspection. Comments also describe any enforcement actions taken during the inspection <br />and the facts or evidence supporting the enforcement action. <br />This was a partial inspection and a full Phase I, II, and III bond release inspection of <br />groundwater monitoring wells and exploration drill holes at the New Horizon Mine <br />conducted on May 10, 2007 by Mike Boulay of the Division of Reclamation, Mining, and <br />Safety (Division). Mr. Tom Fry Engineering Tech. for Western Fuels-Colorado (WFC) <br />accompanied the Division during the entire inspection. None of the land owners of <br />record attended the inspection; however, all land owners were notified of the inspection <br />via certified mail. Weather conditions were sunny and warm, and ground conditions <br />were dry. <br />The primary focus of this inspection was a bond release request of 21 groundwater <br />monitoring wells and 27 exploration drill holes. This bond release inspection was <br />conducted pursuant to WFC's Bond Release Application (SL-09) submitted October 24, <br />2006. During the inspection, the reclamation of these wells and drill holes was inspected <br />and records were reviewed with regard to availability of abandonment reports. The <br />following wells and drill holes were included as part of this bond release inspection. <br />Groundwater Monitorin Wells <br />GW-N1 GW-N4 GW-N4R <br />GW-NS GW-NIO GW-N11 <br />GW-N16 GW-N17 GW-N18 <br />GW-N22 GW-N23 GW-N24 <br />GW-N25 GW-N26 GW-N27 <br />GW-N28 GW-N29 GW-N31 <br />GW-N32 GW-N33 GW-N35 <br />Ex loration Drill Holes <br />NHOS-1C NHOS-4C NHOS-SC <br />NHOS-bC NHOS-7C NHOS-SC <br />NHOS-9C NHOS-lOC NHOS-I1C <br />NHOS-12C NHOS-13C NHOS-14C <br />NHOS-ISC NHOS-16C NHOS-17C <br />NHOS-18C NHOS-19C NH05-20C <br />NHOS-21C NHOS-22 NHOS-23 <br />NHOS-24 NHOS-25 NHOS-26 <br />NHOS-27 NHOS-28 NHOS-29 <br />