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• Permit No: M1977361
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Date: 10/16/1997
• Doc Name: SILICA QUARRY PN M-1977-361 RECLAMATION PLAN & COST
• From: DMG
• To: SOUTHDOWN INC
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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'~~` MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION 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 REQUIRE
CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES 'TO THE DIVrcION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERnTION OF
POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED Ln*ID RECLaMaTION BOARD.
MINE NAME: Martin Marietta Silica Ouarrv OPERATOR: Southdown. Inc.
COUNTY: moulder MINERAL: Sandstone TYPE OF OPERATION: Ouarrv
INSPECTOR(S): Tom Schreiner
MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-77-361
INSPECTION DATE September 9. 1997
DATE OF COMPLAINT _
INSPECTOR'S INITIALS TAS TIME OF DAY (MILITARY) 11:00
INSPECTION TYPE CODE"' ~ ~1r POST INSP. CONTACTS"' ~1Q
JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE" ~IQ REASON FOR INSP. CODE~'~ Tt
WEATHER CODE"' '~ OP. REP. PRESENT Jim Le+dina. Steve Mossbera
1. INe_pECfION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, M2=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surety-related,
PR=Pre-operation)
2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS A~ 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 FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: AG=Other Agency Request, Ci=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal I6E Program,
HP=High Priority, PY=Priority)
4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=Snclement - prevented inspection, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing,
WD=windy]
This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a
CategOrlCa1 evaluation of each. IF PB OR PV IS INDICATED. YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING
pA a FUT LY IN O R TO Ace rR OMP 7 N E WITH TH T aMC AF YO iA P M7T A 7
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 ~ (FN)FINANCIAL WARRANTY ~$ (RD)ROADS ~
(HB)HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ~ (BG)BACKFILL & GRADING ~f (EX)EXPLOSIVES ~I
(PW)PROCESSING WASTE/TAILINGS ~i (SF)PROCESSING FACILITIES ~( (TS)TOPSOIL ~[
(MP)GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE N (FW)FISH ~ WILDLIFE ~1 (RV)REVEGETATION ~l