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~~~ iuiuiuiiu m <br />999 <br /> <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />Phone: 1303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: 1303) 832-8106 <br />December 24, 1992 <br />Mr. Robert Hagen <br />Office of Surface Mining and Reclamation Enforcement <br />Albuquerque Field Office <br />505 Marquette NW, Suite 1200 <br />Albuquerque, NM 87102 <br />RE: TDN X-92-020-270 TV-02 <br />Dear Mr. Hagen: <br />This letter serves as the Division of Minerals and <br />initial response to the above-referenced TDN. The TDN wa <br />by the Division on December 16, 1992. On December 24, <br />Thomas Ehmett of your office acknowledged a request by th <br />for an extension of time to respond to the TDN, due to th <br />season and vacation schedules of staff involved with the <br />the TDN. Therefore, this letter contains the Division's <br />to item 1 of 2 in the TDN. A response to item 2 will be <br />by January 1, 1993. we appreciate your consideratio <br />matter. <br />Rov Romer <br />Governor <br />Michael B. Long <br />Drvis~on Director <br />Geology's <br />s received <br />1992, Mr. <br />e Division <br />e holidays <br />issues in <br />response <br />forwarded <br />n of this <br />Item 1 of the TDN cites an alleged violation of Rules 4.05.6 and <br />4.05.9 for failure to properly design and certify impoundments. <br />The sewage ponds at the Cameo Mine and two incised sumps at the <br />reclaimed North Decline area are cited. <br />Designs for the sewage ponds were not previously included in the <br />mine permit. This was an oversight on the part of the operator and <br />the DMG. Designs and certifications have been submitted to the <br />Division and are now included in the Roadside permit. Since the <br />alleged violation does not exist at this time, the Division is not <br />taking enforcement action in regard to the sewage ponds. A copy of <br />the certifications is enclosed for your reference. <br />ov cow <br />,iw 4~ <br />N~ 5, <br />•. rJ <br />`F . <br />~ r8 T6 <br />