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• Permit No: M1984043
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 3/15/1999
• Doc Name: MEMO COUNTIES & MUNICIPALITIES CONCERNING EXTENSION OF TEMPORARY CESSATION MINING OPERATIONS
• Type & Sequence: TC1
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
Department of Natural Resources
1311 Sherman Sc, Roam 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
MEMORANDUM
Counties and D'Iunicipalities Concerning
Extension of Temporary Cessation Mining Operations
DATE: March 1 ~, 1999
DIVISION OF
MINERALS
GEOLOGY
RECLAMATION
MINING•SAFETY
Bill Owens
Governor
Greg E. Walther
Exetuuve Director
rHichael B. Long
Division Direcor
TO: Chaffee County Commissioners
FROM: James Dillie /l'~' vl. .
RE: Pridemore Construction, Inc., Jesse Lee, Permit No. M-84-043, Extenston of Temporary Cessatton of
Mining Operations
Pursuant to the requirement of Rule 1.13 of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board
to inform counties and cenain municipalities of the intention of mining operators to put [heir mining operations into a
state of temporary cessation of mining, please be advised that Pridemore Construction, Inc., has filed an extension of
temporary cessation with the Division of Minerals and Geology for the mining operation captioned above located at
Section 33, Township 14S, Range 78W. The period of temporary cessation began on July 15, 1998, and may be
extended For five more years. The Notice contains information pertaining [o [he reasons for cessation of the mining
opemtion, a plan for resumption thereof, and the measures taken to comply with reclamation and other necessary
activities related to the performance standards of Rule 3 of the Rules and Regulations in order to maintain the mine in
anun-producing ornon-development stale.
The receipt of the extension of temporary cessation will be acknowledged in the monthly activity report attached to the
agenda of the next regularly-scheduled Board meeting unless one or more of the following conditions occurs:
1. Reclamation performance standard issues are indicated in the Notice of Temporary Cessation. 2. Such issues ace
indicated by a field inspection of the site of the mining operation. 3. Such issues are indicated by a review of the mining
operation file. 4. Concerns are expressed about the notice by interested persons.
If one or more of the above conditions occur, the Division will place the Notice of Temporary Cessation onlhe agenda
for the Mined Land Reclamation Board meeting of April 28 - 29, 1999. During that meeting, the Board will consider
whether or not to accept the notice. If you have any questions, please contact me.
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