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<br />Permit No. 741
<br />MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD •
<br />Department of Natural Resources III III III IIIIIIIIII
<br />Room 723, 1313 Sherman Street 999
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203 Leiepnune: 892-3567
<br />OPEN MINING PERMIT
<br />THIS PERMIT is issued this 14th day of October, 1976 by the Mined Land
<br />Reclamation Board, Department of Natural Resources, State of Colorado.
<br />W I T N E S S E T H
<br />WHEREAS, SCHMIDT CONSTRUCTION, INC. desires to operate an open mine, known
<br />as The Christian Pit, for the purpose of extracting Sand'and Gravel; and,
<br />WHEREAS, the Mined Land Reclamation Board has received an application and
<br />reclamation plan and map, a fee and a bond or security For such operation as
<br />required by law; and,
<br />WHEREAS, the Mined Land Reclamation Board has made a finding, for the purposes
<br />of issuing this permit, that the method of operation, physical appearance, and time-
<br />table are reasonable in view of the public interest in physically attractive
<br />surroundings and completion of the operation as soon as practicable; and,
<br />WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, the operator has made a
<br />satisfactory showing to the Board that his operation will net adversely affect the
<br />stability of any man-made structure on the area of the affected land and within tcoo
<br />hundred feet of all boundaries of such area; and,
<br />WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, the operator has made a
<br />satisfactory showing to the Board that he will employ during and after his open
<br />mining operations procedures reasonably designed to minimize as much as practicable
<br />the disruption from the open mining operations and will provide for the rehabilitation
<br />of any such surface resources adversely affected by such open mining operations
<br />through the rehabilitation of plant cover, soil stability, water resources, and other
<br />measures appropriate to the subsequential beneficial use of such mined and reclaimed
<br />lands; and tf~at in the event of the failure of his proposed reclamation plan, he will
<br />take whatever measures which may be necessary in order to assure the success of reclama-
<br />tion of the lands affected by his open mining operations; and,
<br />W}1EREA5, for the purposes of issuing this permit, a copy of the application
<br />approved by the Mined Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado is attached to
<br />this permit and thereby becomes a part of the terms hereof.
<br />NOW THEREFORE, Fursuant to the authority set forth in the Colorado Open
<br />Alining Land Reclamation Act, Article 32 of Title 34, C.R.S. 1973, as amended, the
<br />Mined Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado hereby issues a permit ~~!
<br />SCHMIDT CONSTRUCTION, INC. to engage in open mining for the purpose of extracting
<br />sand and gravel on the following parcel of ground: SW's SE`s of Section 12; Wi W=;: NEB and
<br />W~ ld'~ SEA of Section 13; Plus that portion of the NW's of Section 13 described as
<br />follows; Beginning at the NE Corner of the NW4 of Section 13, the true point of
<br />beginning; thence South a distance of 1800 feet; thence West a distance of 968 feet;
<br />thence North a distance of 1800 feet; thence East a distance of 968 feet, returning
<br />to the point of beginning, containing 40.0 acres more or less. All of the above
<br />described land is in Township 16 South, Range 66 West, County of E1 Paso, State of
<br />Colorado.
<br />~I'I~i.s ~~crmit is issued subject to all requirements of the Colorado Open Mining Land
<br />ii;clau,.~i.ion Act and all rules, regulations and standards now in force and any whicl:
<br />i~ ~ii; ~I~~,~ f.uture be promulgated by the Mined Land Reclamation Board, and this ~~~^_''r '
<br />,.~~~1~9 or suspended for non-compliance with such rules, regulations anti standards.
<br />Chairman, Mined Land Reclamation Board
<br />This permit is valid until June 30, 1979.
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