ENFORCE32171

• Permit No: C1980007
• IBM Index Class Name: Enforcement
• Doc Date: 7/9/1997
• Doc Name: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
• Violation No.: CV1997008
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
Department nl Natural Resources
1313 Sherman Si., Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phune: (3071 866-3567
FAY [phone]
NOV No. CV-97-008
STATE OF COLORADO
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OEPAIiTMEIJT OF
NATURAL
RESOURCES
NOTICE OF VIOLA'CION
Permit No.: C-80-007
Type of Mine: UG/Federal
Operator (If Other than Permittee):
Mail Address:
Inspector: Michael Boulay
Person Served:
Service by U.S. Mail
{Signature of Person Sen~ed)
(Please Print Nanre and Title)
CERTIFIED MAIL NO. P 526 431 332
Mine: West Elk Mine Rny Romer
Governor
Count
y Gunnison/Delta wmess.~nrnneae
b.eculive Direaur
Permittee: Mountain Coal Compap~~haei e ~nng
isron Director
Mail Address: P.O. Box 591
Somerset, COS 1434
Date/I'ime of Inspection:
Approx. 2:45 PM 7/9/97 through 10:30 AM 7!10/97
Served by:
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{Signature of Atttltorized epreserttative of Uivision of
Minerals and Geology)
A.M.
Date and Time viin. Ll„S, /Ulan ~ , y %Ob
of Service: 7 /~~y 7
The Division of Minerals and Geology ("the Division") has conducted an inspection of the above mine and
has made the findings stated in the attached schedule and has found violations of the Colorado Surface Coal
Mining Reclamation Act, or violations of required permit conditions, listed in the attached schedule. This
notice constitutes a separate notice of violation for each violation listed.
You must abate each of these violations within the designated abatement time. Where the remedial action
requires submission of plans, the plans are to be submitted to the Division within the designated time. You
aze responsible for doing all work in a safe manner in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
The undersigned finds that cessation of mining is _ is not XX expressly, or in practical effect, required
by this notice. For this purpose, "mining" means extracting coal from the earth or from a waste pile and
transporting it within or from the mine site.
C.R.S. 1973, 34-33-123(8) provides for imposition of civil penalties of up to $5,000 for each violation and
provides that each day of continuing violation may be deemed a separate violation.
Important: Please read the reverse side of this page.
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