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<br />• <br />I~~ I~IIIII~IIIIII~I <br />~~ OF Cpl <br />~e'~ COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />,' \+, MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />~e~~b •' PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />DENVER <br />+UFFICE <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted below. This report documents <br />observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation <br />Board. The report notes 11 Areas of successful compliance; 21 Problems and suggested corrective actions andlor 31 Possible <br />violations to he considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land Reclamation Board. OPERl1TORS SHOULD READ <br />THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO TIfE DIVISION IN ORDER <br />TO AVOID CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Thomas Pit OPERATOR: Mountain Gravel & Construction Co. <br />COUNTY: La Plata ppMpDINERAL: A re ate TYPE OF OPERATION: Surface <br />INSPECTORISI: Welly Erickson G~icucP~~~l/%(o <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID p: M-76-020 <br />INSPECTION DATE 7/8196 DATE OF COMPLAINT NA <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS WHE TIME OF DAY (MILITARY) 1330 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODE"' MI POST INSP. CONTACTSI~I NO <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE"I NO REASON FOR INSP. CODE"' IE <br />WEATHER CODE"' CL OP. REP. PRESENT David KinD <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - lCL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation. MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect. SI=Surety-related, PR=Pre-operetionl <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE -ICL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Cdo. Dalit. Health; CL=Lentl Board, <br />CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Depl., LG=Local Government, SE=State Engr.] <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE-ICL-RS:AG=Other Agency Request CT=Citizen Complaint lE=Normal l&E Program, HP~=High Priority, PV=Priority) <br />4. WEATHER CODE -ICL-WE: CL=Cloudy. CR=Clear, IN=Inclement -prevented inspection, RN=Reining, SN=Snowing, WD~=Windy] <br />This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluaiion of each. IF PB OR PV IS <br />INDICATED, YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS <br />OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover when <br />the Mined Land Reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(ARIRECORDS .................. . Y (FNIFINANCIAL WARRANTY ....... . Y IRDIROADS ............ . Y <br />IHBIHYDROLOGIC BALANCE ........ . Y (BGIBACKFILL & GRADING ........ . Y (EXIEXPLOSIVES ........ . NA <br />(PW)PROCESSING WASTE(fAILINGS ... . NA (SFIPROCESSING FACILITIES ..... . Y (TSITOPSOIL ........... . N <br />(MPIGENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE ... . Y IFWIFISH & WILDLIFE ........... . N (RVIREVEGETFtTION ...... . N <br />(SMISIGNS AND MARKERS ......... . Y (SPISTORM WATER MGT PLAN .... . N ISBICOMPLETI: INSP ...... . N <br />IESIOVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE ...... . N (SCIEROSION/SEDIMENTATION .... . Y (RSIRECL PLAID/COMP ..... . Y <br />IAT)ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS ..... . NA (ODIOFF-SITE DAMAGE ......... . Y (STISTIPULATIONS ....... . NA <br />V =Inspected end Found in Compliance PV =Inspected and Possible Violations Noted PB =Inspected and Problems Noted <br /> N =Not Inspected NA =Not Applieede <br />WHITE -PUBLIC FILE YELLOW -OPERATOR PINK -CORRESPONDENCE FILI: <br />