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` 'r .p • 13TONE GRAY£L PZT 24600 CODPTTY ROAD P DOI.OREB, COLORADO 81323 Telepb.oae <970~ 5652603 22 December 1997 Division of Minerals and Geology 484 Turner Drive, Building "F', Suite 101 ~ Received Durango, Colorado 81301 GUrfl~ilG ~' ~r--;`~c~ uEC z ~ 1gg7 I !_.1 Attention: Wally Erickson Duraneo F~~!d Cftico ', ~ ~ ~ Subject: 112 Application N° M 97-089 STONE GRAVEL PIT Divis~n of h;i^zrz;s a Geclocuy ~~ Response to Adequacy Issues Dear Mr. Erickson: i i~~~ Our response to your adequacy review letter of 17 December 1997 is provided below I ~ ~ I with the same paragraph numbers corresponding to your letter. ~' ~ 1) PUBLIC NOTICES ~.--~ Proof of notices mailed to the Exhibit "?,DDEATDUDi 1-c" list are herewith !~ i +provided. (Bell, Bureau of Land Management, Emerson, Lewis, Messinger, ~~ Moms, Olin, Trost, and Ute Mountain Tribe) One notification (Lewis) w•as returned as un-claimed after three notifications to the addressee at the co~rmed "correct' address, as required by U. S. Postal Service. Proof of notice for `- Emerson, as you have already noted, was famished earlier. ~ ~V~/ 2) PER4i~u\`ENT MA:~I-~1ADE STRUCTURES \, ~ Exhibit S, Page 4~ of the permit application lists all fences and gates and the j ~ existing access trails. The third paragraph of that eti}tibit demonstrates that the ` ~ setback distance of mining activity from fences and gates is sufficient for •-~ protection of fences and gates from structural damage from mining activity. The fourth paragraph of Exhibit S is hereby corrected to read, "Unimproved access trails across the site must be left intact during permitted operations to provide access to customary users and for access for mining operations. Both the "north" and "south" routes are more than 15 feet distant from mining excavation activity and are in no danger of structural compromise from stable bacLslopes excavated no steeper than 3-horizontal to I-ver[ical in dry• soils composed of silty sandy gravel Normal maintenance of both routes is assured by agreemerus negotia[ed between the applicant and the permittee/operator and are provided as a parr ojthe permil application, *Exhibit S. "