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<br />MATE
<br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
<br />Department of Natural Resources
<br />131 3 Sherman Sl., Room 215
<br />Denver. CO 80203
<br />Phone: (303) 866-3567
<br />FAX:1303)83'_-8106
<br />April 29, 1993
<br />Mr. Gary Bennett
<br />Telluride Gravel, Inc.
<br />P.O. Box 445
<br />Telluride, CO 81435
<br />Re: Alexander Pit (Permit M-76-032) Reason To Believe Violations Exist
<br />Oear Mr. Bennett:
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<br />Governor
<br />.~Gihdel 8. Long
<br />Drvisinn Director
<br />On April 1, 1993 we conducted an inspection of your mine and found affected land,
<br />disturbed by the stockpiling of material derided from the ;lining operatics,
<br />ownership of which and right of entry to is I~ct provided .n t;re approve perl~l;t
<br />appllcarion.
<br />we oeileve Lms Is to vlolan on or aecn on .Jµ-1L-IILiLIiDJ, J4-JL-IIL~G1lCI, allU
<br />:!4-JL-IIL(~L !!^.) Of the 1.010rd00 Mlned Ldn~ HeCldmdLlOn HCL J4-3G-II!i eL. seU.,
<br />C.R.S. 1973 as amended, and Rule 1.10.4(1) of the Mineral Rules and Regulations of
<br />*.he Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board.
<br />Therefore, we have found reason to believe a violation exists to Permit M-76-032 and
<br />the Law and have scheduled this matter before the Mined Land Reclamation Board.
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<br />as file Matter can be considered and you rri l l have the •~pport~r~i ty to be rapresente~
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<br />violation of the provisions noted above
<br />If the Board finds a violation at this hearing, it may issue a ce>_se and desist
<br />order, dSSeSS d C1V11 penalty in the amount Of Siuv"".vu i~ 5i,v"v"v".vv iJl eaiil cidy Gf
<br />violation or order the permit be suspended, modified or revoked. In addition it may
<br />°et the r^atte" °or ^onsideration Cf forf°_'tllra of rho Qdl1 ~(1(1.Qt) rinanria.l warranTv
<br />at a subsequent hearing. If you have evidence indicating that the possible
<br />violations noted above do not exist or have peen corrected, please provide it to us
<br />as soon as possible or bring it to the hearing.
<br />If you have any questions, please contactxJames Stevens.
<br />Sincerel
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<br />MICHAEL B. LONir
<br />Division Director
<br />MBL/JCS/ern
<br />OF COLORADO
<br />CERTIFIED MAIL N0. P 075 312 749
<br />Return Receipt Requested 7302E
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