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pF'Cp <br />R~~ ~ <br />y=~ ,~P"g COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />~~~; MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />*ta~a" PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted below. This report <br />documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulations of the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board. The report notes 1) Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested <br />corrective actions and/or 3) Possible violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOULD READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION <br />OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Climax Mine OPERATOR: Climax Molybdenum Comoanv <br />COUNTY: Lake, Eaele, Summit MINERAL: molybdenum TYPE OF OPERATION: 112d <br />INSPECTOR(S): Allen Sorenson <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-1977-493 <br />INSPECTION DATE: 9-8-03 DATE OF COMPLAINT: NA <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: ACS TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): 10:00 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEtti: MI POST INSP. CONTACTSIZ/: NO <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEt'l: NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEI'i: PY <br />WEATHER CODEI4l: CR BOND CALCULATION TYPEIsI: BP <br />OPERATOR REPRESENTATIVE PRES ENT: Bryce Romis <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - ICL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, M[=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, S1=Surety-related, PR=Preopera[ion~ <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - JCL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health; CL=Land Board, <br />CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Fares[ Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LC=Local Government, SE=State F,ngr.) <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - JCL-RS: AG--Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complain[, IE=Normall&E Program, HP=High Priority, PY=Priortty~ <br />4. WEATHER CODE - JCL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=CIeay IN=Inclement -prevented inspeMion, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - ABC=Complete Bond, BP=Partial Bond, NN=None <br />This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF PB <br />OR PV IS INDICATED, YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE <br />COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV <br />is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover when the Mined Land reclamation Board will consider possible <br />enforcement action. <br />(AR) RECORDS ............................................. Y (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY....... Y (RD) ROADS.......................... Y <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ................ Y (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING......... Y (EX) EXPLOSIVES............... N <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING..... Y (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES ..... Y (TS) TOPSOIL ....................... Y <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE. Y (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE .................. Y (RV) REVEGETATION ....... Y <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS ...................... Y (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN.. Y (SB) COMPLETE INSP........ N <br />(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE............ Y (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION. Y (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP.... Y <br />(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... Y (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE ................ Y (ST) STIPULATIONS........... Y <br /> <br />Y = InspeMed and Found in Compliance PV =Inspected and Possible Violations Noted PB =Inspected a nd Problems Noted <br />N =Not Inspected NA =Not Applicable <br />ORIGINAL -PUBLIC FILE <br />