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~~'~E c~`O~'. COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />8 MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />t /a]6 f <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted below. This report <br />documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulations 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 violafions 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 />OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Timnath Connell Pit OPERATOR: Connell Resources. Inc. <br />COUNTY: Lorimer STnd & ravel TYPE OF OPERATION: 112 <br />INSPECTOR(S): Erica Crosbv ~/~~f ~ ~ <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTINt~ D #.~ ~1Y14 ) <br />INSPECTION DATE: 01!29/04 J DATE OF COMPLAINT: NA <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: ESC TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): 13:00 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEI'1: MI POST INSP. CONTACTSoI: NO <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEOt: NO REASON FOR INSP. CODE~'I: TE <br />WEATHER CODEt4I: CR BOND CALCULATION TYPEtsi: NN <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: Bob Gowin¢: Connell Resources. Inc. <br />I. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surety-related, PR=Pre-operaBonJ <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOIN7INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - [CL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health; CL=Land Board, <br />CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Cmvernment, SE=State Engr.J <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: A~Other Agency Request, CT~C(tizeo Compiainq IF~Normal I&E Prograny HP=HIgh PAority, PY=PAorityJ <br />4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=Inclement -prevented InspeMion, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy) <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - [BC=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 />COMPLL4NCE 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 <br />N (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY...... Y (RD) ROADS ......................... Y <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ................ PB (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING....... Y (EX) EXPLOSIVES.............. NA <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTEITAILING..... NA (SF) PROCESSING FACILTTIES.... NA (TS) TOPSOII ...................... Y <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE. Y (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE .................. Y (RV) REVEGETATION..... Y <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKRRS ...................... Y (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN. Y (SB) COMPLETE INSP...... Y <br />(ES) OVERBIJRDEN/DEV. WASTE............ Y (SC) EROSION/SED)MENTATION... Y (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP.. Y <br />(AT} ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... NA (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE .............. N (ST) STIPULATIONS............ NA <br />Y =inspected end Found in Compliance PV = InspeMed and Possible Violations Noted PB =Inspected and Problems Noted <br />N =Not Inspected NA =Not Applicable <br />