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• Permit No: M1977223
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Name: MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
• Inspection Date: 12/10/1998
• 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 CAREFi1i,i,V RF.CAIISF TT MAV RF.DUTR F.
MINE NAME: Wilev Pit
COUNTY: Prowers MINERAL: SDG
INSPECTOR(S) Tony Waldron ~",~y,_J2~
MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: ~ ee
INSPECTION DATE
INSPECTOR'S INITIALS
INSPECTION TYPE CODE"'
JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE"
WEATHER CODE1°~ CR OP
12/10/98
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OPERATOR: Valco Inc., Lamar Division
TYPE OF OPERATION: Surface/112
M-77-223
DATE OF COMPLAINT
TIME OF DAY (MILITARY)
POST INSP. CONTACTS"'
NA
15:30
NO
IE
NO REASON FOR INSP. CODE"~
. REP. PRESENT NON£
1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - JCL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, 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 Hoard, CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=FOresL Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Governmen C, SE=State Engt.7
3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-AH: AG=OLher Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal ISE Program,
HP=High Priority, PY=Priority]
4. 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
KULES AND REGULATIONS. It PV is indicated, you will be notified under Separate cover when
the Mined Land reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action.
GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS
(AR)RECORDS Y (FN)FINANCIAL WARRANTY PB (RD)ROADS Y
(HB)HYDROLOGIC BALANCE Y (BG)BACKFILL & GRADING Y (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 Y (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 Applicable
WHITE - PUBLIC FILE Y ELLOW - OPERATOR PINK - CORRESPONDENCE FILE