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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />7373 Sherman St., Room 275 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />Apri17, 2004 <br />Paul Like <br />Yuma County <br />1310 S. Blake St. <br />Yuma, CO 80758 <br />RE: Yuma County, File No. M-1981-179 <br />Mekelburg Pit No. 1, 112(c) AM-O1, Stipulation (ST-2) <br />Deaz Mr. Like, <br />COLORADO <br />DIVISION O r <br />MINERALS <br />GEOLOGY <br />RECLAMATION•MI NING <br />SAf ETPSCIENCE <br />Bill Owens <br />Governor <br />Russell George <br />Executive Director <br />Ronald W. Cattany <br />Division Director <br />Natural Resource Trustee <br />On Septetmber 28, 1994 the Division of Minernls and Geology (Division) approved an amendment to the l l2c permit for <br />the Mekelburg Pit No. 1, which added additional acreage to the permit. As part of the approval of this permit amendment, <br />two stipulations were issued which were to be completed prior to disturbance m the amended acreage. The stipulations area <br />as follows: <br />NO MINING RELATED DISTURBANCE MAY OCCUR UNTIL A CULTURAL RESOURCES SURVEY IS <br />MADE OF THE APPLICABLE AREAS OF THE PERMIT AREA AND THE COLORADO HISTORICAL <br />SOCIETY HAS EITHER CLEARED THE SITE OR AGREED TO ANY NECESSARY MITIGATION. <br />PROOF OF SITE CLEARANCE OR MITIGATION MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE DIVISION PRIOR TO <br />MINING. A REVISION TO YOUR APPLICATION MAY BE NECESSARY (F SITE MITIGATION ALTERS <br />THE MINING OR RECLAMATION PLAN. <br />2. NO MINING RELATED DISTURBANCE MAY OCCUR IN AREAS ADDED TO THE PERMIT BY THIS <br />AMENDMENT UNTIL A WETLANDS SURVEY IS MADE OF THE ENTIRE PERMIT AREA AND THE <br />ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS HAS EITHER CLEARED THE SITE OR AGREED TO NECESSARY <br />MITIGATION. PROOF OF SITE CLEARANCE OF MITIGATION MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE <br />DIVISION PRIOR TO MIMNG IN AREAS ADDED TO THE PERMIT BY THIS REVISION. A REVISION <br />TO YOUR PERMIT MAY BE NECESSARY IF SITE MITIGATION ALTERS THE MINING OR <br />RECLAMATION PLAN. <br />Although Division records indicate compliance with stipulation number one, the Division does not have documentation that <br />stipulation number two was fulfilled. Please supply documentation of fulfillment of stipulation number 2, above, within 30 <br />days of receipt of this letter. <br />If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at (303) 866-4935. <br />Sincerely, <br />~~,~ <br />ate Pickford <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />cc: Cazl Mount; DMG <br />Office of Office of Colorado <br />Mined Land Reclamation Active and Inactive Mines Geological Survey <br />