ENFORCE31827

• Permit No: C1983059
• IBM Index Class Name: Enforcement
• Doc Name: Issuance Letter & Notice of Violation
• From: DMG
• To: Terror Creek Company
• Violation No.: CV1993071
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

III Iiillllllllli ill STATE OF COLOI~DO
DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
Department of Natural Resources ~e;oe~co~~
H 'i~
7 313 Sherman St-, Room 215 ~.. ~ ,.,,~ '~ .
Denver, CO 80203 '~ '
Phone: [phone] 'reps'
FAX:[phone]
Roy Romer
April 29, 1993 Governor
Michael & Long
Mr. Kelly Fritzler Division Director
Terror Creek Company
1840 Highway i33
Paonia, CO 81428
RE: Issuance of NOV C-93-071; Terror Creek Loadout;
File No. C-83-059
Dear Mr. Fritzler;
Enclosed is a Notice of Violation (NOV) for burning non-coal waste.
Tne NOV is being issued because TcC's practice of burniny tin;bers
is in violation of Rule 4.il.v(i) anti (~), which siai:es ~ilat non-
^_oal we~tes shall be p?ar.,ed and stored in a controlled manner in a
VCSlaj lla lCU portlVll Vl i..11C rltiau a. ~. uicu. It ai.~J Si:ateS tY,ut t:lE
fJlaC:eIIlCtal and StOZdgC Jilaii ciia urc taint fli=ts arc pre JEntcd. Th1S
applies to final disposal of non-coal wastes as well. The Division
observed TCC burning timbers, on the coal pad adjacent to the
sediment pond clean-out pile, during an inspection on April 22,
1993.
'T'hc Di^i~ion is issuing this v~olaL?on to7ay, April z4 1993.
.^::r.^,:: .^.t tC Rule 5.^^..3, TCC hat the nnneDrttni+1~ tC cLkim i~- urYit_t?n
iufoi•mation about tiie violation to the Division, within 15 nays of
CPYV1r`P of the violation. On the i5th uay, the Divisioli will begin
t`~ process of assessi^g a civil penalty for the violation. Upon
r~~.~eiot of the proposed civil penalty, TCC has the opport::^.ity to
request an assessment conference, during which time the facts of
the violation and penalty will be discussed with a third party
(representative of the Division). For more specific information
phase see Rule 5.04.3.
Please call if you have any questions regarding the violation or
the abatement steps.
Si
Christine E. ~J~nston
Reclamation Sp cialist
Enclosures