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III IIIIIINIIIIIIIII <br />999 <br />s ~ <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />MINED LAND RECLAMATION DIVISION <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman SI., Room 2t5 <br />Denver. (:O 80203 <br />303 86fi-3567 <br />Fa x: 303 832-8106 <br />pF Cpl <br />O <br />RF'= ~9> <br />0 <br />~ ~8 T6 ~ <br />Roy Romer. <br />Governor <br />September 7 , 1990 Freo R. Rama. <br />Division Dnector <br />Mr. Paul McGehee <br />United Companies of Mesa County, Inc. <br />P.O. Bo;< 3609 <br />Grand Junction, CO 81502 <br />RE: Virginia Acres Gravel Pit, File Plo. M-90-021 <br />Oear Mr. McGehee: <br />We have reviewed the additional information you submitted in connection with <br />the above-referenced application on July 18, 1990. There are still several <br />outstanriing items which must be addressed before your application can be found <br />adequate to meet the requirements of the Act and Regulations, as described <br />below: <br />Mining Flan (Exhibit D) <br />1. Contrary to information which was originally submitted, your most recent <br />adequacy responses indicate that the project site is completely outside <br />of the 100-year flood plain limit. Based on this information, you have <br />rescinded a commitment to construct a protective berm on the south <br />boundary of the site, adjacent to the Colorado River. Please provide a <br />copy of the study, maps and other documentation upon which you base your <br />conclusion that you are outside of the flood plain. Also, please comment <br />on issues (bank stability; potential for flooding; etc.) raised by <br />objectors to your application in their letter dated September 5, 1990 <br />(copy enclosed). <br />Reclamation Costs (Exhibit L) <br />2. Please commit to providing Financial Warranty in the amount of E30,000 <br />prior to commencing operations. <br />This matter will be considered by the Board on September 19-20, 1990. Please <br />provide your responses to this letter prior to September 14. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />~ r, , <br />i~/l <br />Michael J. Boyd <br />Reclamation Specialist <br />MJB/991tiF <br />cc: Steve Renner, MLRD <br />Frank L. and Jessie L. Hyde <br />Raymond and EmmaBell Lurvey <br />B. D. and Tracy Kyle <br />Gilbert R. and Charlotte Wenger <br />