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k~:P, ti h ~ ~ ~~ <br />of ~~~ COLORADO DIVISION OF MINL~RALS AND GEOLOGY RF <br />~~, <br />„~' ~ MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT ~C F,/tj <br />PHONE: (303) 866-3567 / °~~,S,o U ?~~- F <br />n_- <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted li'Lleyv~ This report <br />documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the reguf3(¢~ns of the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board. The report notes 1) Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested <br />corrective actions and/or 3) Possible violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOULD READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION <br />MINE NAME: Costilla Cnty Pit 1 OPERATOR: Costilla County <br />COUNTY: Costilla MINE/RAL: v ~ TYPE OF OPERATION: 110c <br />INSPECTOR(S): KatePickford ~L!.~c.~~•~~~ <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING H) #: Y~-I977-Daa <br />INSPECTION DATE: x//30/05 DATE OF COMPLAINT: NA <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: KAP TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): 1130 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODE°l: MI POST INSP. CONTACTSI''l: NO <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEIZI: NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEI'1: lE <br />WEATHER CODEIdj: CR BOND CALCULATION TYPEI51: NN <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: Mathew Valdez <br />I. INSPECTION TYPE CODE -ICL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surety-related, PR=Preopera[ionl <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE -ICL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health; CL=Land Board, <br />CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service> HW=Hwy. Dept., LC=Local Government, SE=State Engr.l <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE -ICL-R5: AG=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complain[, lE=Normal t&EProgram, HP=High Prtortty, PY=Priority) <br />4. WEATHER CODE -ICL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=CIeaq IN=Inclement -prevented inspeMion, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy) <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: -IBC=Complete Bond, BP=Partial Bond, NN=None) <br />This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF PB <br />OR PV IS INDICATED. YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE <br />COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV <br />is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover when the Mined Land reclamation Board will consider possible <br />enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(AR) RECORDS .................................... ~ (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY...... 1sL (RD) ROADS................... L <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ............... (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING....... ~ (EX) EXPLOSIVES.......... . <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING...... 1~IA (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES..... 1sIA (TS) TOPSOIL ................. L. <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE... ~ (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE ............... ~ (RV) REVEGETATION..... 1]- <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS .................. Y (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN... NA (SB) COMPLETE INSP..... Y <br />(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE........... Y (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION.. Y (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP... Y <br />(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... NA (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE .............. NA (ST) STIPULATIONS........ NA <br />Y =Inspected and Found in Compliance <br />N =Not Inspected <br />PV =InspeMed and Possible Violations Noted <br />NA =Not Applicable <br />PB =InspeMed and Problems Noted <br />ORIGINAL -PUBLIC FILE <br />(Page 2) <br />