PERMFILE104334

• Permit No: M2001090
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 9/12/2002
• Doc Name: Decision Letter
• From: DMG
• To: LaFarge West Inc
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman 6t., Room Zi S
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
PERFORMANCE WARRANTY
Permittee: Lafazge West,lnc.
Operation: River V alley Resource
Permit No: M-2001-090
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, THAT:
DIVISION O F
MINERALS
GEOLOGY
RECLAMATION
MlNING•SAFETY
Bill Owens
Governor
Greg E. Walther
Executive Direttor
Ronald W. Cattany
Acting Division Director
WHEREAS, the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Act, C.R.S. 34-32-101 et seg. (the "Act"), as
amended, and the Colorado Land Reclamation Act for the Extraction of Constmction Materia]s,
C.R.S. 34-32.5-101 et seg. (the "Act"), as amended, provides that no permit may be issued under the Act unfil
the Mined Land Reclamation Board (the "Board") receives a performance warranty (or warranties) that is a
written promise to comply with all applicable requirements of the Act.
WHEREAS, Lafazge West, Inc. (the "Permittee"), has applied for a permit to conduct a mining
operation known as River Valley Resource (the "Operation") on certain ]ands in Routt County, Colorado.
These lands aze described in the permit application, as amended and supplemented, and aze referred to herein
as the "Affected Lands".
WHEREAS, in its application for the permit, the Permittee has agreed to be bound by all requirements
of the Act and ali applicable rules and regulations of the Boazd, as amended from time to time.
WHEREAS, the Boazd has determined, in accordance with the Act, that the estimated costs of
reclamation with regazd to those affected lands in Routt County which are now or may become subject to the
permit aze those amounts for the stated periods of time as set forth in the financial warranty, which may be
amended from time to time to reflect revised estimates of said costs of reclamation.
WHEREAS, the Permittee hereby gives the Board a performance warranty pursuant to
Section 34-32-117(2) or Section 34-32.5-117(2) of the Act, and herein promises the Boazd that it will comply
with all applicable requirements of the Act with regard to those Affected Lands.