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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />Interoffice MEMORANDUM <br />to: File C-84-063, Eastside Coal Mine, 2001 Yearly Pond Inspection Report <br />from: Byron G. Walker/~ <br />subject: Review of 2001 Yearly Sedimentation Pond Inspection Report <br />date: February 27, 2002 <br />The subject report was transmitted on February 18, 2002 and received at the Division on <br />February 22, 2002. The inspection was conducted on December 20, 2001. This review is <br />conducted to determine compliance with Rule 4.05.9(14). <br />DIVISION OF <br />MINERALS <br />GEOLOGY <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING•SAFETY <br />Bill Owens <br />Governor <br />Greg E. Watcher <br />Executive Director <br />Michael B. Long <br />Division Director <br />Rule 4.05.9(14) All impoundments shall be inspected by a qualified registered professional <br />engineer or other qualified professional specialist under the direction of a professional engineer. <br />The professional engineer or specialist shall be experienced in the construction of <br />impoundments. <br />The inspection was conducted and the report certified by a professional engineer. <br />Rule 4.05.9(14)(a) Such inspections shall be made regularly during construction, upon <br />completion of construction, and at least yearly until removal of the structure or release of the <br />performance bond. <br />This inspection was a yearly inspection, pending removal of the structure. The structure was <br />removed in late December, 2001. <br />Rule 4.05.9(14)(b) The qualified registered professional engineer shall, promptly after each <br />inspection required by 4.05.9(14), provide to the Division, a certified report that the <br />impoundment has been constructed and/or maintained as designed, and in accordance with the <br />approved plan and the applicable regulations. <br />The certified report contains a statement that the pond was constructed and maintained as <br />designed in accordance with the approved plan and the applicable regulations. <br />Cc: Dan Hernandez, CDMG <br />