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<br />Elk Creek Gold Mines Co, LIB '-
<br />851 Kendall Street
<br />Lakewood, Colorado 80214 [dINED L/~P, D p-ci.,
<br />~~) 2330856 Celo. D- c. o. ,
<br />FEB,16,1984,
<br />MINED LAND RECLAMATIOB DIVISION
<br />ATT: MICHAEL STANTON
<br />ANSWER TO THE FOLLOWING POINTS OF YOUR LETTER FEB,2,1984,
<br />1THE PURPOSE OF THIS APPLICATION IS CONCERNED WITH THE GRADED
<br />AREA,ROCK WASTE AND VENTILATION,
<br />Z,THE MAP SHOWS THE GRADED AREA AND THE VENT FOR VENTILATION,
<br />THE AREA IS ADIOUATE FOR THE WASTE ROCK FOR OUR OPERATION,AND
<br />WILL NOT CONTAMfNAT~/ THE WATER COURSES,
<br />3,THERE IS NO TOP SOIL IN THIS AREA, I
<br />4,IF AND WHEN THIS PROJECT IS ABANDONED,THE ADIT OF THE TUNNEL
<br />WILL BE MUCKED FULL OF WASTE ROCK, THE OLD SHAFT THAT IS TO
<br />BE USED FOR VENTILATION WILL CLOSED AND BARRED, (THE SHA\FT NOW
<br />HAS A 36 INCH TUBE DOWN 4O FEET AND FILLED IN AROUND IT`,
<br />WE DON~~T PLAN TO ABANDON THIS MINE FOR MANY YEARS TO COME,
<br />S, WE ARE AGREEABLE WITH YOU,
<br />6,IN THIS AREA,SINCE THERE IS NO TOP SOIL,SEEDIND WOU~D BE
<br />VERY DIFFICULT,MULCHING OR HAY WOULD BE OF NO BENEFIT,NATURE
<br />HAS ITS OWN WAY OF VEGETATING, '
<br />7,MINOR GRADING WILL 8E DONE BUT NOT THE ACCESS ROAD,~,S IT
<br />WAS ALREADY THERE TO BEGIN WITH,
<br />8, WE OBJECT TO THE SURETY AS RECOMMENDED I~/E ARE FI ANCIALLY
<br />RESPOSNIBLE,WE OWN UNINCUMBERED THE SIX CL.41MS ABOUT 3OA.CRES~,
<br />WE OWN ALL OUR EQUIPMENT WHICH TOTALS ABOUT X100,000, ~,
<br />FREE AND CLEAR,
<br />AS TO THE ADVERTISING,IT HAS ALREADY BEEN DONE~,ANO N TICES BY
<br />CERTIFIED MAIL TO THE ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS,HAS AL~O
<br />BEEN DONE,WHY SHOULD ALL THIS BE DUPLICATED?
<br />SINCERELY,
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<br />LOWELL JARR T
<br />PRESIDENT
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