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~`~ jv~~ <br />of coto~r COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY [ t(J <br />„~~ ~8 MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />• iB r6 s <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 operafion with the permit and the regulations of the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board. The report notes I) 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 />Reclamaton 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: Kuntz Resource Recovery Pit OPERATOR: Varra Companies <br />COUNTY: Weld MIN/ERAL: ~/ v TYPE OF OPERATION: 112c <br />INSPECTOR(S): Kate Pickford .Y" ~T/i'/ <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #. M-1999-OOfi <br />INSPECTION DATE: Ofi127102 DATE OF COMPLAINT; 06/17/02 <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: KAP TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): 1400 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEt'1: MI POST INSP. CONTACTSaI: CH. SE <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEI~1: NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEi3I: CT <br />WEATHER CODE/1I: CR BOND CALCULATION TYPEISI: NN <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: Chris Varra. Brad Janes <br />I. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=IUegai Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surety-related, PR=Pre-operation) <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND SOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - (CL-AG: NO=None, B4-BLM, CH=Colo. Dept Health; CL=Land Board, <br />CT=Citizen; CW=WBdlite, FS=Porest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Government, SE=State Engr.[ <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CObE - [CL-RS: AG--Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal I&E Program, HP=High Priority, PY=Priority( <br />4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CirCloudy, CR=CIeaq IN=Inclement-prevented inspection, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy( <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - [BC=Complete Bmd, BP=Partial Bond, NN=None] <br />This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF <br />PB OR PV IS INDICATED. YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO <br />ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND <br />REGULATIONS. If PV is indicated, you will be notiSed under separate cover when the Mined Land reclamation <br />Board will consider possible enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(AR) RECORDS .................................... y-. (FN) FINANCL4L WARRANTY...... ~ (RD) ROADS...................lY_ <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ............... ~ (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING....... ~ (EX) EXPLOSTVES......,....~ <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING...... ~ (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES..... ~ (TS) TOPSOIL .................-L <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE... '~ (FW) FISH & WD.DLIFE ............... SL (RV) REVEGETATION.....ly_ <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS .................. N (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN... ~i (SB) COMPLETE INSP..... N <br />(ES} OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE........... N (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION.. N (RS} RECL PLAN/COMP...N <br />(AT} ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... ~ (OD) OFF-SITE DAbIAGE .............. ~I (ST} STIPULATIONS........ NA <br />Y=Inspected and Found io Campiiance PV =Inspected and Possible Violations Noted PB =Inspected and Problems Notetl <br />N =Not Inspected NA =Not Applicable <br />ORIGINAL -PUBLIC FILE <br />