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88!05!2003 09:50 303-423-7599 <br />ENVIRONMENT INC <br />En~ro~ln?e~~ <br />4ARRY E. O'BRIAN <br />' POUNDER ' <br />August.5, 2003 <br />Ms. Kate Pickford <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Division of"Minerals and Geology <br />1313 .Sherman.St,,Room 215 <br />Denvery CO 80215 ' <br />Dear 'Rate: ' <br />PAGE 02 <br />I ~/ r <br />~1 • <br />7885 VANCE DRIVE, SUfTE 205A <br />ARVADA, COI:ORA00 60003 <br />30,3-423-7297 <br />FAX,303.423-7599 <br />REs Yuma County <br />Godsey Pit M-2003-U55 <br />Adequacy review respon$e. <br />on behalf of our clients Yuma County i will: respond to your . <br />July"18,,2003 adequacy review letter in the order presented..;, <br />1. The proof of Publication and A copy,of'the proof of ", <br />" Mailing from adjoining.owner is attached. <br />2., The road you ask about is depicted as a solid dashed <br />line on Map Exhibit S-1 and'as a brown line on Map <br />• ~. Exhibit E-2. This road will remain aftei.mininq acid <br />reclamation. It is Mr. Gosdey's intent ,to use this <br />road to continue to access the property when mining <br />ends. 'The road will be 20 feet wide and out, side the <br />mine will be approximately .75;feet long. Since it is •. <br />an existinq'road outside the permit aiea it will re- <br />main.. In the permit .area is will be 20 feet wide and <br />be approximately 150 feet.xong,to the bottola of. the <br />" mine. This is shown on the Map Exhibit S-2 - Reclama= <br />tion Plan Map.. <br />• 3. Yuma Connty operates its smalleir mines with portable <br />equipment.. As needed, a processing plant„is moved into <br />the .mine a stockpile of material is processed and then " <br />the plant moves to the next .site.' The material is then <br />removed as needed until it is nearly gone. 'At that <br />time the processing plant returns and rebuilds the <br />stockpile. I: have attached a revised Map 8xhibiE L-1 - . <br />Mining Plan Map showing the approxa.mate location of, the. <br />processing plant when mining begins: That will move <br />• once the mine .floor is established so t'he stockpiling ' <br />and processing takes '.place. below the existing grade. <br />^ <br />