INSPEC38207

• Permit No: M1981132
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Name: MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
• Inspection Date: 11/10/1998
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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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
MINE NAME: Lamar W. Pit OPERATOR: Valc o, Inc., Lamar Division
COUNTY: Prowers MINERAL: SDG TYPE OF OPERATION: Surface/112
INSPECTOR(S): Tonv Waldron ~"~ ~~,
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MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-81-132
INSPECTION DATE 11/10/98 DATE OF COMPLAINT NA
INSPECTOR'S INITIALS AJW TIME OF DAY (MILITARY) 13:00
INSPECTION TYPE CODE" MI POST IN SP. CONTACTS~~~ NO
JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE~~~ NO REASON FOR INSP. CODE~'~ IE
WEATHER CODE1°' CR OP. REP. PRESENT George S. Gotto III
1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Pro spec L, SI=Surety-related,
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 Servrce, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Government, SE=State Engr.]
3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL -RS: AG=O[hez Agency Requ es C, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal I&E Program,
HP=High Priority, PY=Priority]
9. 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
PV is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover
Board will consider possible enforcement action.
GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS
(AR)RECORDS Y (FN)FZNANCIAL WARRANTY Y (RD)ROADS Y
(HB)HYDROLOGIC BALANCE Y (BG)BACKFILL & GRADING NA (EX)EXPLOSIVES NA
(PW)PROCESSING WASTE/TAILINGS NA (SF)PROCESSING FACILITIES NA (TS)TOPSOIL Y
(MP)GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE Y (FW)FISH & WILDLIFE Y (RV)REVEGETATION NA
(SM)SIGNS AND MARKERS Y (SP)STORM WATER MGT PLAN NA (SB)COMPLETE INSP Y
(ES)OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE NA (SC)EROSION/SEDIMENTATION Y (RS)RECL PLAN/COMP Y
(AT)ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS NA (OD)OFF-SITE DAMAGE NA (ST)STIPULATIONS NA
Y = Inspected and Found in Compliance PV = Inspected and Possibl e Violations Noted PB =
Inspected and Problems Noted
N Not Inspected NA = Not App licable
WHITE - PUBLIC FILE Y ELLOW - OPERATOR PINK - CORRESPONDENCE FILE