PERMFILE109313

• Permit No: M2002106
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 9/22/1978
• Doc Name: Permit
• From: Manual Mondragon
• To: DMG
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Permit No. 78-126
MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman Street, Room 723 Telephone: [phone]
Denver, Colorado 80203
DEVELOPMENT AND ERTRACTION MINING PERMIT '~
THIS PER`iZT is .issued this 22nd day of September 1978 / by the Mined Land
Reclamation $oard, Department of Natural Resources, State of Colorado.,
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, efanuel Mon dragon desires to conduct a(n} open mining
operation, known as RIO GRANDE BENTONITE , for the purpose of extracting bentionite
mined open and
IJHEKEAS, on Ap ril 6 + 19 78+Manuel Mondragon "FILED" an appli-
cation, a reclamation plan and map, and the required fee, as required by law; and
WHEREAS, on June 29 , 19 78, the Mined Land Reclamation Board approved
Ptanuel Nondragon's ~ application and set bond; and
WHEREAS, on September 22, 19 78 , the Mined Land Reclamation Board accepted surety
submitted by and such date shall be considered the
date of issuance of the permit and the anniversary date for all other purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Mined Land Reclamation Board has made a finding, for the purposes
of issuing this permit, that:
1) the application complies with the requirements of the Colorado
Mined Land Reclamation Act and all applicable Iocal, state and
Federal laws; and,
2) the operation will not adversely affect the stability of any
significant, valuable, and permanent man-made strccctures located
within two hundred feet of the affected land, except where there
is an agreement between the operator and the persons having ar.
interest in the structure that damage to the structure is to be
compensated for by the operator; and,
3) the proposed mining operations and reclamation can be carried out
in conformance with the requirements of C.R.S. 1973, 34-32-116,
as amended (1976 Sess. Laws H.B. 1065); and
WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, the operator has made
a satisfactory showing to the Board that he will employ during and after his
open mining operations procedures reasonably designed to minimize as much
as practicable the aisruption from the open mining operations and wi.~
provide for the rehabilitation of the affected land through the rehabilitaticn of plant
cover, ,soil stability, water resources, and ocher measures appropriate co the
subsequent. beneficial use of such mined and reclaimed lands; and that in
the event of the failure of his proposed reclamation plan, he will take whatever
measures which may be necessary Sn order to assure the success of reclamation of
the lands affected by.his open mining operations; and,
WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing Ch is permit, a copy of the application
approved by the Mined Land Reclamation Board of [he State of Colorado is attached
to this permit and thereby becomes apart of the terms hereof.