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• Permit No: C1980007
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Date: 2/9/2005
• Doc Name: OSM Mine Site Evaulation Form
• Inspection Date: 6/19/2003
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

U. S. DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR
OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING
Mine Site Evaluation
State Program
1. Permittee/Person
MOUNTAIN COAL CO.
2. Address
P. O. BOX 571,
3. City 4.
SOMERSET ~ State
CO
5. Zip Code 6. Phone Number
81434 [phone]
7. Operator Name. if Different than Permittee

8. Mine Name
WEST ELK
9. Permit Number 10. Permit Type
C-007-80 PP
11. Field Visit Date 12. Purpose 13. SRA Present
06/19/2003 ~ ^Y
mm - dd - yyyy
14. Permit Status 15. Site Status 16. Facility Type
AP $DEFGH
17. OSM Office # 18. CCID # 19. Land Code
140
20. M.S.H.A ID if 21. State Abrev. 22. County Name
OS-99822 CO GUNNISON
23. AVS Permittee En tity ID Number 24. State Office
109235
25. Hours 26. Signature Block 27. Reviewing Official:
2.0 a. Permit Review
Signatwe: Signature:
p b. Site Visit Time
q
- HOWARD STRAND
Travel Time
c Review Date: / /
8.0 . Printed Name: mm - dd - yyyy
3.0 d. Report Writing Date: 02/09/2005 Is Supplemental MSE Page Used Y/N~
Permit Type -Item 10 IP =Interim Program, PP =
Puroose 7voe Codes Item 12
NP = No Permit
Oxz....Oversight RFx.... Reclamation Fees
Axx.... Assistance Fxz..... Federal Actions
Joint Inspection -Item 13 A joint inspection is when a state inspector accomp
CCR....Citizen Complaint Referral (non site visit)
CC...... Citizen Complaint (initial silo visit)
CCF.... Citizen Complaint Follow-up
an OSM inspector any time during the review of the mine site.
Permit Status -Item 14 AB... .Abandoned; All surface and underground coal mining activities have ceased and
operator has left the Bile without completing reclamation as defined in
A.... Active: Coal mining and reclamation activities occurring or 30 CFR 840.11(9) '
permitted but not yet disturbed. ABt. .Bond Forfeiture: Bond forfeiture offcially in process or completed, and.
IN....Inactive (Permanent Program Permit): Phase II completed or reclamation in progress or not yet commenced.
Temporary Cessation of Operations. (Interim Program Permit) A82. .Partially Rectaimed Fodeiture: Forfeited site where aft bonds have been
Coal mining completed and reclamation activities initiated. used to reclaim site, but site not reclaimed to Program standards.
8R_. Bond Release: Reclamation completed and State Regulatory
Authority (RA) has released all of the bontl (Phase III Release) A63.
NA... .Reclaimed Forfeiture: Forfeited site that has been reclaimed to Program standards.
Not Applicable: When site is unpermitted.
Site Status Codes -Item t5 NS.. Non-Site Visit: Status of site not determinetl.
ND...No Disturbance: No coal mining and reclamation MC..Mining Complete: No mining activity on site, FP.. Forfeiture Pending: The RA is pursuing
operations have been started. site regraded and awaiting pphase bond release. actions to revoke the permit, collect the
EX.. Coal Exploration: Coal exploration operations TC.. Temporary Cessation: The R4 has ggranted performance frond(s), antllor reclama-
have started and where coal mining operations cessation of mining pursuant to 30 GFR 8161 Lion of forfeited site is in progress.
have not begun. 877.731(b). FR.. Forfeited and Reclaimed: Fodeiture
AP.. Active Coal Producing: Coal surface mining P1...Phase I Release: At least Phase I bond release reclamation completed.
activities are occurring. granted tor. entire permitted area. For interim FO..Abandoned Site: Abandoned site that
AN.. Active Non-Producing. Active non-producing permits, partial bond release. is permittetl but there is no bond.
facility such as ti pie or preparation plant. P2.. Phase II Release: At least Phase II bond release WC_Wildcat: Coal mining and reclamation
NM..No Mining: The Permit Status is active, site is for the entire permitted area. operations have or are taking place and
not in Temporary Cessation, no surface coal P3.. Phase III Release: Reclamation completed and the activity is not covered by the
mining activity, antl site not regraded. the RA has released all bond. required permits from the RA.
Facility Type Codes -Item 16 D...Ancillary (Hauiroad, Conveyor, and/or Rails) H... Exploration Permits L... Reminin9 site permitted
A... Surface E... Refuse and/or Impoundment I... Notice of Intent to Explore under 30 CFR785.25
B... Underground F... Loading Facility and/or Tipple J... Exemp[ 16 and 2/3
C... Preparation Plant G... Stockpiles K... Government Financed Construction Exemption
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