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<br />Permit No, 77-.7~'S,
<br />MINED LAND RECLA.`1ATION BOARD / T (p
<br />Department of Natural Resources
<br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 723 Telephone: 892-3567 ~~
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203
<br />DEVELOPMENT AND EICTRACTION MINING PERMIT
<br />THIS PERMIT is issued this 30th day of December 1977 by the Mined Land
<br />Reclamation Board, Department of Natural Resources, state of Colorado.
<br />W I T N E S S E T H
<br />WHEREAS, La Plata County desires to conduct a(n) oPe1 mining
<br />operation, known as theMichaels Pit , for the purpose of extracting
<br />mined °Pen and sand & gravel
<br />WHEREAS, on October 3 + 19 7/ + a Plat Co "FILED" an appli-
<br />cation, a reclamation plan and map, and the requ~re~'~eve, as required by law; and
<br />Wl1EREAS, on December 15 + 1977 , the hlined Land Reclamation Board approved
<br />La Plata County application and set bond; and
<br />WHEREAS, on December 3U 1')77 the Mined Land Reclamation Board accepted surety
<br />submitted by and such date shall be considered the
<br />date o£ issuance of the permit and the anniversary date for all other purposes; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Mined Land Reclamation Board has made a finding, for the purposes
<br />of issuing [his permit, that:
<br />1) the application complies with the requirements of the Colorado
<br />Mined Land Reclamation Act and all applicable local, state and
<br />Federal laws; and,
<br />2) the operation will not adversely affect the stability of any
<br />significant, valuable, and permanent man-made structures located
<br />within two hundred feet of the affected land, except where there
<br />is an agreement between the operator and the persons having an
<br />interest in the Structure that damage to the structure is to be
<br />compensated far by the operator; and,
<br />3) the proposed mining operations and reclamation can be carried out
<br />in conformance with [he requirements of C.R.S. 1973, 34-32-116,
<br />as amended (1976 Sess. Laws H.B. 1065); and
<br />WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, the operator has made
<br />a satisfactory shrn+in~3 [o the Board that he will employ during and after his
<br />open mining operations procedures reasonably designed to minimize as muc
<br />as practicable the disruption from the open mining operaticns and will
<br />provide for the rehabilitation of the affected land through the rehabilitation of plant
<br />cover, soil stability, water resources, and other measures appropriate to the
<br />subsequent. beneficial use of such mined and reclaimed lands; and that in
<br />the event of the failure of his proposed reclamation plan, he will take whatever
<br />measures which may be nece^sary in order to assure the success of reclamation of
<br />the lands affected by hie open mining operations; and,
<br />WHEREAS, for the purposes of Issuing this permit, a copy of the application
<br />approved by the Mined rand iteelamation Board of the State of Colorado is attached
<br />to Chia permit and thPre~by b~~umes a part of the terms hereof.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority set forth in the Colorado Mined
<br />Land Reclamation Act, Article 32 of Title 34, C.R.S. 1973, as amended, (1976
<br />Sess. Laws H.H. 1065) the Mi~ied Land Reclamation Hoard of the State of Colorado
<br />hereby issues a life of the mine permit to La Plata County to engage in
<br />open mining for the purpose of extracting sand t: gravel
<br />mined °PeR vn the following parcel of ground, to wit:
<br />NJZ ~1WZ Section 15, Township 33 North, Range 12 West, NMPM, La Plata County
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