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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RFCLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <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 />C~~ /~-/~ <br />March 8, 2007 // <br />RECEIVED <br />MAR 12 2001 <br />Brent Kerr ~ Division of Reclamation, <br />United Companies, Old Castle SW Mining and Safety <br />P,O. Box 3609 <br />Grand Junction, j lorado 81502 <br />r/ ~ <br />Re:.IS Road Pit, Permit No. M-2002-114, AmendmentAM-01, Approval. <br />Deaz Mr. Kerr, <br />COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />- &- <br />SAFETY <br />Bill Owens <br />Governor <br />Russell George <br />Executive Director <br />Ronald W. Cottony <br />Division Director <br />Natural Resource Trustee <br />The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has finished the review of Amendment AM-Ol. <br />It appears that United /Old Castle has met the minimum requirements of the Rules and Regulations for <br />the addition of 41 acres to the overall permitted area. Therefore, staff is pleased to inform United /Old <br />Castle that AM-Ol is approved. <br />Staff has received verbal confirmation of acceptance of the Financial Liability from United and Lewicki <br />and Associates for the amendment which is $443,731.00. This is based on the worst case scenario of <br />full reclamation of Pit #4, provided that concurrent reclamation continues as planned. Please submit a <br />new bond in the full amount of $443,731.00 or a rider to the current bond held for an additional <br />$294,799.00 to the Division's Denver Office. If United has any question regarding bonding issues it <br />should contact Elizabeth Shelton at 303-866-4084. Please note that the Amendment is not considered <br />active until the bond has been accepted by the Division and no disturbance may commence until final <br />acceptance as well. <br />If you need additional information, please contact me at the Division of Reclamation, Mining and <br />Safety, Grand Junction Field Office, 101 South Third Street, Room 301, Grand Junction, Colorado <br />81501, telephone no. 970-241-1117. <br />Sincerely, <br />~. Q~~~- <br />G. Russell Means <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Ca Greg Lewicki, Lewicki and Associates, Consultant. <br />Cc: Carl Mount, Senior Environmental Protection Specialist, North Team Supervisor. <br />Cc: Elizabeth Shelton, Administrative Assistant, Minerals, Denver Office. <br />office of Offce of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Active and Inactive Mines <br />