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.. ; .; • 1111111111111111111 • <br />RF;~~~~ DEP;4RTMEN i OF NA 1 unl,~ ..99g <br />:e r:~~~ !.I MINED LnAND4fRECLAMATION DIVISION <br />i ~~+ ~...., , ~+ DAVID C. SHELTON Director <br />r ~B76 " <br />Rir,na nl l] Ln~~~~, ~ <br />G ovrm nnr <br />February 8, 1983 <br />Mr. Jon MalletLe <br />2400 Nortlt Poplar Street <br />Leadville, Colorado 80x61 <br />RE: Willow Creek Mine, File No. 83-11 <br />Dear Mr. Mallette: <br />I have reviewed the above application for adequacy and have the following <br />questions/comments which are intended to briny this application into full <br />compliance with the law prior to the February 23-24, 1983, meeting of the <br />hlined Land Reclamation Board. Please address each item in detail. <br />r, Exhibit A - Legal Description <br />To clear up any confusion, it is my understanrliny the processing <br />y~ plant area encompasses the N 1/2 SW 1/4 SE 1/4, Section 5, T115, <br />~~ RSOW; whereas, the mine is located in the SE 1/4 NE 1/4, Section <br />6, T11S, R80W. <br />B. Exhibit B - Mining Plan <br />No mention was made to topsoil salvaginy. Any land disturbances <br />must be stripped of topsoil prior to mininy. This topsoil <br />material must be stockpiled in an area not to be disturbed but <br />within the permit area. Ttre stockpile should have a minimum <br />~~ 3h:ly slopes and, if the stockpile is to last for longer than <br />one growing season, be seeded. Please specify the seed mixture <br />~s' to be used and location of the stockpile. <br />Now deep do you plan to mine? What depth is the water table? <br />Will there be any problem with ground water in the mined pit <br />area? <br />Will the road connectiny the pit and processing plant be <br />upgraded? If so, then this road will have to be included within <br />the affected acreage. <br />How many years do you plan to mine the area? How many years <br />will it take to reclaim the area? <br />Wliat is the depth to the water table at the processing plant <br />area? <br />423 Centennial Building, }313 Sherman Sur•r.t nenver. Cnlnrn[In An9Q3 1 ~I 130x) 8G6-3567 <br />