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<br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br />IN THE MATTER OF: Las Animas County ) t+oncE of vtounot9 My-sr-0n <br />200 E First Sven Rm 109 ) AND <br />Trinidad, CO 81082 ) CEASE AND DESIST ORDER <br />TO: Bob Lucero, Las Animas County and all other persons engaged in or owning or convo0ing the following operation: <br />Airport Gravel Pit, M-83-039. <br />FDdDINGS OF FACT <br />Pursuant to the authority vested in the State of Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board by C.R.S. 34-32.5-724, the Board <br />hereby makes the following findings of fact: <br />Las Animas County is permitted to conduct a cottswction material exvaction mining operation under the terms of <br />Permit M-83-039 located in Nl/2 NW1/4, Section 21, Township 32.5, Range 62. W, 6th Prime Meridian, in <br />Las Animas County, Colorado. <br />2. The Mined Land Reclamation Board conducted a Formal Public Hearing on June 25, 1997 to cotuider possible <br />violation of the terms of Permit M-83-039 and C.R.S. 34-32.5-101 et sec . <br />3. The Division of Minerals and Geology presented evidence at the Formal Public Hearing on June 25, 1997, <br />demonsvating that: <br />Las Animas Cotmty had failed to protect areas outside the affected land of the Airport Gravel Pit (Permit M-83-039) <br />from damage during the mining operation. <br />NOTICE OF VIOLATION <br />Based upon these same Findings of Fact and in accordance with C.R.S. 34-32.5-124(6), the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation <br />Board hereby finds Las Animas County to be in violation of Permit M-83-039 and C.R.S. 34-32.5-116(4)(1). <br />CEASE AND DESIST ORDER <br />AND CIVD. PENALTIES <br />Based upon these same Findings of Fact and Notice of Violation, and in accordance with C.R.S. 34-32.5-124 the Colorado <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board hereby orders Las Animas County to: <br />Cease and desist from conducting the following conswction material extraction mining operatioru at the Airport <br />Gravel Pit -Permit M-83-039: in areas outside the permit area. <br />