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• ~~I I~~~~~!I~II~~ II~ <br />Snowstorm Sand ~ <br />~i <br />Crravel, LLC ~" ; ~ ;,~ ~ C <br />SEP 2 6 1997 <br />DiwSiOn of mr^e~a~S tt'_ dC„g, <br />Division Of Minerals And Geology <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver,Colorado 80203 <br />Attn: Michael B. Long, Division Director <br />Sept.22,1997 <br />I'r~.gi-oE~l <br />Re: Snowstorm Placer Operation,Fairplay,Park County,Colorarlo <br />Dear Sir: <br />Whereas the primary commercial activity of the Snowstorm Placer <br />Operation continues to be the production of sand and gravel, <br />with by-product placer gold recovery and, whereas this operation <br />has heretofore been classified as "placer mining" under juris- <br />diction of the "Colorado Land Reclamation Act", it would appear <br />more appropriate that our operation be covered by recently <br />enacted legislation - designated,"Colorado Land Reclamation <br />Act for the Extraction of Construction Materials"- Senate <br />Bill 95-156. <br />We therefore respectfully,request that our operation be suitably <br />reclassified and that the Division of Minerals and Geology <br />provide us with any and all necessary guidelines, directions <br />and applications which may be required to complete this <br />re-classification and official record thereof. <br />Please note that MSHA has already classified this operation <br />as a Sand & Gravel Operation, Mine ID OS-04594. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Bernhard Free, General Manager <br />CC. J.Stevens <br />R.Knutson <br />P.O. Box 388 Faiipla}~, Colorado 80440 Minc Officc Fnx/Phone: (719) 836-0817 <br />