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- ,~Yl ~ ~ ~ 7 7 ' o~ 7 / <br />1 I I V' _ Z M°°dy U'`ll;"g, Ir`e' `~ <br />~ P.O.Bo~c 154 <br />y~/e~o ~ <br />~~~ <br />'~ <br />e~ldal~, co. s1222 <br />(719) 942-4303 <br />To Whom It May Concern: <br />,•.- ~• •- ~ e ~ r <br />?~ <br />~nR i s zoos <br />Divisiu~ o' .i~4 amation, <br />(v~ininy : nd Saaty <br />I am writing on behalf of the Coaldale Gypsum Quarry. It has been known to me <br />that a company is trying to re-open the Gypsum mine. <br />Years ago when I first moved into the Coaldale area, there would still be a few <br />blasts here and there. When that dynamite would "go off', my pictures would fly off <br />the wall, my telephone would literally jump off the wall and my foundation cracked. <br />My biggest concern here for Coaldale and its residence are their water wells. Being <br />in the water well business, I am most concerned for water quality and quantity! <br />Coaldale tends to suffer in both of these areas anyway. <br />When we went through the drought a few years ago...how depressing it was for our <br />community. Knowing that all over the state the problems everyone was having was <br />devastating. Even here in our community it caused arguments upon friends and <br />ranchers. People were even accused of stealing water. Water is a scary issue here in <br />Colorado anyway. I'm not understanding why we would want to accept a Gypsum Mine <br />in our community just for the mere fact of water issues. <br />Is no one watching our global warming issues, our dry summers with no snow fall, <br />bigger and bigger populations? <br />WAKE UP PEOPLE!!! <br />It is obvious, when you blast the earth crust shifts with it. When most of these <br />water wells in our area are approximately 80'-200', the seismic waves alone could <br />possibly destroy domestic, commercial and livestock wells. <br />Some More Info. For you: Not to far away from here on County Rd. 45 (on the other <br />side of Hwy. 50) is an earthquake fault. Right there along that fault, it is nearly <br />Moody Dulling, Inc. • P.O. Box 154 •Coaldale, CO. • 81222 • 719-942-4303 • 719-942-5303 • w~nav.moodydrilhng.com <br />