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~S C% ~l <br />STATE OF COLOI~tADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 86fi-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 8328106 <br />February 20, 2007 ~ <br />Mr. Eric Reckentine <br />Lafarge West Inc. <br />1800 N. Taft Hill Road <br />Fort Collins, CO 80552 <br />// <br />RE: East Ridgen Pit, Permit No. M-1979-097 <br />Technical Revision 04 ~' <br />Deaz Mr. Reckentine, <br />COLORADO <br />D[ V (S f O N O F <br />RECLAMATION <br />M[NING <br />- &- <br />SAFETY <br />Bill Ritter, lr, <br />Governor <br />Harris D. Sherman <br />Executive Director <br />Ronald W. Cattany <br />Division Director <br />Natural Resource Trustee <br />The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety received yotu Technical Revision Application 04 (TR-04) to the <br />East Ridgen Pit, Permit No. M-1979-097. The Division has the following items that need to be addressed prior to <br />approval of the revision. <br />1. Please provide the Division with an updated legal right of entry documentation for the area of the <br />conveyor crossing. Division's records note the original legal right of entry dating back to i980 between <br />Cottonwood Farm and Flatiron Materials Company. <br />2. Please provide the detailed drawings and designs for the overland conveyor structure and the elevated <br />conveyor aver Horsetooth Road. <br />3. The operator submitted a letter from the City of Fort Collins approving the conveyor belt to cross over the <br />City of Fort Collin's Stormwater Easement. Please provide a consent letter from any other easement <br />holders allowing for the conveyor crossing (i.e. Horsetooth Road, and all above and below utilities). <br />4. Rule 6.2.1(2) requires that maps be signed by a registered land surveyor, professional engineer, or <br />other qualified person. The maps submitted to the Division were not signed. Please resubmit a <br />signed copy of the maps. <br />5. Please state the reclamation plan for the conveyor structures and provide a reclamation cost estimate to <br />remove the proposed conveyor structure and all necessary supports. <br />Please be advised that Lafazge East Rigden TR-04 application may be deemed inadequate, and the application <br />may be recommended for denial on March 1, 2007 unless the above mentioned adequacy review items aze <br />addressed to the satisfacfion of the Division. If you feel more time is needed to complete your reply, the Division <br />can grant an extension to the decision date. This will be done upon receipt of a written waiver of your right to a <br />decision by March I, 2007 and request for additional time. This must be received no later than the deadline date. <br />If~you-~ ave any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at 303-866-4943. <br />Sincerely <br />~~~ lit <br />Erica Crosby <br />Environmental Protection_S 'alist <br />CC~ice o ar OIn3 ~ <br />Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver Grand junction Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />