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~' t ~ • <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br />IN THE MATTER OF: Mr. Clark Branstetter ) NOTICE OF VIOLATION M-95-004 <br />Grand County Road & Bridge Dept. ) AND <br />467 E. Topaz, P.O. Box 9 ) CEASE AND DESIST ORDER <br />Granby, CO 80446 ) <br />TO: Mr. Clark Branstetter and all other persons engaged in or owning or controlling the following operation: <br />Inspiration Point Pit. <br />FINDINGS OF FACT <br />Pursuant to the authority vested in the State of Colorado Mined Lsnd Reclamation Board by C.R.S. 34-32-123, the <br />Board hereby makes the following findings of fact: <br />Grand County is conducting a mining operation in the following location: <br />Sxtion 17, Township 1 South, Range 81 West, 6th P.M., Grand County, Colorado. <br />2. Graud County has not obtained a permit for such mining operations as required by C.R.S. <br />Section 34-32-109 (1) end (2). <br />NOTICE OF VIOLATION <br />You are hereby notified that the facts stated above constitute a violation of C.R.S. 34-32-109(1) and (2). <br />This section provides in pertinent part: After June 30, 1976, any operator proposing [o engage in a new mining <br />operation must first obtain from the Board or Office a reclamation permit as specified in this article. <br />The term "operator" is defined by C.R.S. 34-32-102 to include: any person, firm, partnership, association or <br />corporation, or an department, division, or agency of federal, state, county or municipal government engaged in <br />or controlling a mining operation. <br />CEASE AND DESLST ORDER <br />Based upon the foregoing Findings of Fact and Notice of Violation, and pursuant to the provisions of C.R.S. <br />i •I 34-32-123, the Board hereby orders you to: <br />~/ l 1. Immediately cease and desist all mining operations. <br />2. Mail, within one (1) day after receipt of this Notice, [o [he Mined Land Reclamation Board, wri[[eu notice <br />of your compliance with paragraph one (1) of this Cease and Desist Order. <br />3. Obtain m approved permit no later than March 13, 1995 if i[ is a I10 permit and no later than <br />May 13, 1995 if it is a l l2 permit. <br />