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~f©~ <br />f <br />5~5 <br />THOMAS A. LOGUE LAND DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT <br />537 FR UITW OOD DRIVE ~ GRAND JUNCTION COLORADO 87804 970-434-8215 <br />RECEIVED <br />December 11, 2003 <br />DEC 212003 <br />Steve S. Shuey glvlslon of Minerals and Geolo <br />% ©,.' Colorado Division of Minerals & Geology d etl <br />Grand Junction Field Office <br />101 So. 3~ Street <br />Grand Junction, CO 81501 <br />~aei~ed <br />DEC 1 1 I8A1 <br /> <br />Via: Hand Delivery // <br />RE: GYPSUM RANCH PIT ERMIT NO. M-1998-014 }~/f'~~0~ P'~~ ~P~~~ <br />Deaz Steve: <br />Attached you will find revisions to most of your adequacy review comments. To assist you're <br />your review changes made to the narrative portion of the application have be highlighted in <br />yellow. The accompanying revised exhibits are intended to be used as a progress review. After <br />your progress review is complete you will be provided full sized, signed drawings together with <br />additional copies of the other exhibits. <br />Based on prior conservations with you, a notarized letter is also attached from the land owner <br />requesting that the water supply line owned by the operator remain in place. <br />The following aze outstanding issues raised in your adequacy review that remain to be addressed: <br />Exhibit G -Water Information <br />The operator has recently obtained a new court decree for the revised well location. <br />Evidence of this will be provided to your office by December 19, 2003. The <br />documentation will also include an estimate of water requirement for the operation. <br />Exhibit H -Wildlife Information <br />In the event that the concerns of the Colorado Division of Wildlife have with disturbance <br />in most of Phase VII can not be addressed, the mining and reclamation plan will be <br />modified so that there will not be any disturbance to the north-facing face neaz the Eagle <br />River in Phase VII. This issue will be resolved prior to December 31, 2003. <br />Exhibit J -Vegetation Information <br />A qualified botanist has been retained to provide estimates of cover and height of the <br />vegetative life forms found within most of Phase VII. The estimate will be provided to <br />your office prior to December 31, 2003. <br />