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03/24/97 MON 11:55 FAX 303 628 3450 DORSEY 8 WEITNEY ~ 003 <br />MAR 24 '97 0E:2?AM DIVi~RFlLS8GE0LOGY ~ P.2/L <br /> STATE OF COLOI~DO <br />pIVIS10N OF MINERALS ANO GEOLOGY <br />Depmuswn of Neural Ruowc~! <br />131) Sherman 54 Room 21 S <br />Omar, Colorado 00203 <br />Plsars: L703) E663567 <br />FA%: OQ31812-0106 <br /> DCrPARThffNI' OF <br /> IuATURAL <br />March 24, 1997 ~$ <br /> 0.oy Fomcr <br />Mr. Gary SIIOOk torerror <br />Adienee, Inc E,e~c~e eo~mdr <br />27 Noblestown Road <br /> <br />Carnegie, PA 15106-1632 MiUixl 6. Wn~ <br />Oi.ision Di~w <br />R8: Siloam Clay Mine - Permit LQo. M-77-326 <br />Reason to Believe a Violation ISxiate <br />Dear Mr. Snook: <br />On December 27, 1996 we conducted an inspection of your mine and found: <br />Mining disturbances outside the 9.9 acres permit bovndazy. <br />We believe this is in violation of: Section 34-32-116(7)(h) of the Colorado <br />Mined Land Reclamation Act 34-32-101 et.seq., C.R.S. 1973. <br />Therefore, we Lave found reason to believe a violation exists to Permit <br />M-77-326 and the Law and have scheduled this matter before the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board. <br />A Formal Public Hearing will be held during the March 26-27; 1997 Hoard <br />Meeting for consideration of possible violation. Tha hearing will be held <br />in Room 318 at 1313 Sherman Street, Deaver, Colorado, beginning ac 9:00 a.m. <br />or as soon thereafter as the matter can be considered, and you will have the <br />opportunity to bar represented and heard. It will ba reiterated that there <br />is reason to believe that you aze in violation of the provisions noted <br />above. <br />If the Board finds a violation at this hearing, it may issue a cease and <br />desist order, assess a civil penalty is the amount of $50.00 to $100.00 for <br />each day of violation and may order the permit suspended, modified or <br />revoked. In addition it may set the matter for consideration of forfeiture <br />of the $36,500.00 financial warranty at a subsequent heaziag. If you have <br />evidence indicating that the possible violations noted above do not exist <br />or have been corrected, please provide it to us as soon as possible or bring <br />it to the haasing. <br />If you have any questions, please contact Thomas A. Schreiner. <br />Sincerely, <br />~` <br />Michael B. tom <br />Division DireLtoa._,_ <br />MBL/jrc <br />CERTIFIED MAIL NO.; P 076 556 483 <br />Return Racaipt Requested <br />n:\OSS\l:o\RT9%~116.TA! <br />