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<br />Permit No. 77-222
<br />MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD
<br />Department of Natural Resources
<br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 723 Telephone: 892-3567
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203
<br />DEVELOPMENT AND ERTRACTION MINING PERMIT
<br />THIS PERMIT is issued this 2s+~-• day of J"._ , :4 vg 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, Valco, Inc. desires to conduct a(n) open mining
<br />operation, known as Rocky Ford , for tha purpose of eztracting sand & gravel
<br />mined sad
<br />WHEREAS, on September 26 , 1977 "FILED" an appli-
<br />cation, a reclamation plan and map, and the required fee, as required by law; and
<br />WHEREAS, on January 25 ,,1978 , the Mined Land Reclamation Board approved
<br />the open mining -`application and set bond; and
<br />WHEREAS, on February 7 1978 , the Mined Land Reclamation Board accepted surety
<br />submitted by Valco Inc. and such date shall be considered the
<br />date of 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 this permit, that:
<br />1) the application complies with the requirements of the Colorado
<br />Mined Land Rec~amation Act and all applicable local, state and
<br />Federal lays; :•:~d,~• ~-
<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 for by the operator; and,
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<br />3) the proposed mining operations and reclamation can be carried out
<br />- in conformance with the requirements of C.R.S. 1973, 34-32-116,
<br />• as amended (1976 Seae. Laws H.B. 1065); and
<br />WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, the operator has made
<br />a satisfactory showing to the Board that he will employ during and after his
<br />open mining operations procedures reasonably designed to minimize as mucl
<br />~as practicable the aisruption from the open mining operations 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 necessary in order to assure the success of reclamation of
<br />the lands affected by his open mining operations; and,
<br />WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, a copy of the application
<br />approved by the Mined Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado is attached
<br />to this permit sad thereby becomes a part of the terms hereof.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE ,'pursuant to the authority set forth. in the Colorado Mined ,,
<br />Land Reclamation Act, Article 3Z of Title 34, C.R.S. 1973, ae amended, (1976
<br />Sesa, Laws H.B. 1065) the Mined Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado
<br />hereby issues a life of the mine permit to Valco Inc. to engage in
<br />open mining for the purpose of extracting sand 6 gravel
<br />mined .,n the following parcel of ground, to wit:
<br />135.91 contained in the NW's SW'y, SW's SW~, part of NE's SW's, SE's SW`s,
<br />SW'x SE'n, Section 24, T23S, R57W, 6th P.M.
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