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DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY Department o(Natural Resources 1317 Sherman St., Room 215 Denver, CO 80201 Phone: (3031 866-3567 FAX: 13071 832-8106 October 19, 199 STATE OF COLORADO oe cow ti~ 4 H :'.: ~ . ~• , ;~. Roy Romer Governor michael B. Long Drvisian Dvector Mr. Jim Drinkhouse, ity Manager City of Monte Vista 720 First Avenue Monte Vista, Colorado 8 144 RE: Lagoon Pit (I=ile No. 92-060) Review of 2nd Division October 16, 1 2 Dear Mr. Drinkhouse: Response Received by the The most recent adequacy response which con sts of a reorganized permit application form with exhibits, is a tremendous i proveme t over the application provided earlier. The Division appreciates the effort the ity h made in this regard. Even with this improvement, however, there remain thr a resolved adequacy issues that must be addressed before the application can be a roved. These are outlined below. Exhibit A It is clear to the Division from the ap Ication at in the permit area, but the City's ova ership oft 's tract by reason of a lease has still not been provi this adequacy response applies t the 6 acre tract i permit area not to the property ithin the permit at The City must provide evide ce of right of entry to and for inclusion in the per it area. Exhibit B -Part 3 nd that is intended for mining Contrary to what the application says, there appears to be an\element of water resources in the area. The Soil1Conservation Service maps indicate a liner pond, stream, or ditch cutting through the permit area. Some water body was also evi ent to the inspector during the Division's initial inspection of the site. i If there is such a body of water in the area, it should be mentioned der Exhibit B. If it is not to be disturbed by the mining or if it will not receive drainage form the area affected by the mining, that too should be indicated under Exhibit B. property the City intends to be included tract of land or its right to mine this d. The proof of ownership provided in