INSPEC32362

• Permit No: M1980244
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Name: MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
• Inspection Date: 10/6/2000
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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„~-%~S 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 DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION
OF POSSHILE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD.
MINE NAME: CRESSON PRO.IECT OPERATOR:
COUNTY: TELLER MINERAL: AU/AG TYPE OF OPERATION: LEACH PAD
INSPECTOR(S): BERHAN KEFFELEW.SUZI ERICKSON
MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-1980-244 /
INSPECTION DATE: 10-6-00 DATE OF COMPLAINT: NO
INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: R~~ TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): 930
INSPECTION TYPE CODE°l: MI POST INSP. CONTACTSj1t: NO
JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEj2': NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEI1l:
WEATHER CODE141: CR BOND CALCULATION TYPE"l:
OP. REP. PRESENT: PHIL BARNES AND TIM COMER
L INSPECTION TYPE CODE - ICL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, Ml=Monitoring. MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surely-related. PR=Pre-opentionl
2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND .IOINT 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 BVSPECTION CODE - [GCBs: AG=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Nornul I&E Program, HP=High Priority. PY=Priority]
4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-W E: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=lnclemenl -prevented inspection, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy]
5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: -IBC=Complete Bond, BP=Partial 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 .................................... ~ (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY...... ~L (RD) ROADS................... ~
(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ............... ~ (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING....... ~L (EX) EXPLOSIVES........... ~L
(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/CAILING...... ~ (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES..... ~ (TS) TOPSOIL ................. ~
(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE... ~ (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE ............... (RV) REVEGETATION..... ~
(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS .................. ~ (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN... ~ (SB) COMPLETE INSP..... ~
(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE........... ~ (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION.. ~ (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP... ~
(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... ~ (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE .............. ~ (ST) STIPULATIONS........ N
Y=Inspected and Found in Compliance
N =Not Inspected
PV = lnspected and Possible Violations Noted
NA = Nol Applicable
PB =Inspected and Problems Noted
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