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~oe~co~o COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />*' ~ ~8 MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />s I8'I6 ~ <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 PT MAY REOUHtE <br />OF POSSH3LE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Pit No. 1 OPERATOR: Bestwav Pavine Comoanv <br />COUNTY: Weld MINERAL: <br />INSPECTOR(S): <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-1977-375 <br />INSPECTION DATE: 12/4/02 DATE OF COMPLAINT: <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEItI: <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEIZI: <br />WEATHER CODEI4l: <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - (CL-IN: H.=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surety-related, PR=Pre-operation] <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE- [CL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Heal[h; CL=Land Board, <br />CT=Ci[izen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Government, SE=State Engr.] <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: AG=-Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal I&EProgram, HP=HighPriority, PY=Priority] <br />4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=Inclement -prevented inspection, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy] <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - [BC=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 WTTH 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 />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />TAS TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): <br />POST INSP. CONTACTSIxi: <br />MI REASON FOR INSP. CODEl3l: <br />CR BOND CALCULATION TYPEISI: <br />TYPE OF OPERATION: Surface, 112c <br />(AR) RECORDS .................................... ~ (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY...... ~. (RD) ROADS...................)•1- <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ............... (BG) BACKFII.L & GRADING....... ~ (EX) EXPLOSIVES......... ..1L <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING...... ~L (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES..... ~ (TS) TOPSOIL ............... ..hL <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE... ~ (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE ............... (RV) REVEGETATION.... .~ <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS .................. Y (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN... N (SB) COMPLETE INSP.... . Y <br />(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE........... Y (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION.. Y (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP. ..Y <br />(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... N (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE .............. Y (ST) STIPULATIONS...... ..N <br />Y =Inspected and Found in Compliance <br />N =Not Inspected <br />PV =Inspected and Possible Violations Noted <br />NA =Not Applicable <br />PB =Inspected and Problems Noted <br />WHITE -PUBLIC FH.E YELLOW -OPERATOR PINK -CORRESPONDENCE FILE <br />