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• ,pR s 1992 Mined Land 2.03.5 COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Fjerlgr^~tinn n`"~'` ....................................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................... (1) American Shield has never had a Federal or State mining permit suspended or revoked in the 5 years prior to the submittal of this application. (2) Does not apply. (3) All of the violations listed below are for the Fruita Mines, File ~ C-81-015, Interim Permit ~ 79/60/ug/c. The MSHA Mine ID number for the site is OS-03170. All violations were issued to Jack Crichton of American Shield and were issued by the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Division. Violation C-89-021 issued on 9/21/89 for failure to protect the hydrologic balance. Ditches along roads were in disrepair and the repair work was done in a timely fashion to abate the violation. • Violation C-90-030 issued on 7/23/90 for failure to conduct full reclamation of the minesites in a timely fashion. The Division required that the full reclamation of the sites take place before July of 1990. American Shield was in a cash bind and could not produce the money in time to avoid the violation. The full reclamation was begun in the fall-winter of 1990-1991. Work was completed by March of 1991. The violation was abated. Violation C-91-005 issued on 6/18/91 for failure to conduct mulching and seeding operations on topsoiled areas during the first normal period for favorable planting. Some seeding was completed within 60 days after the issuance of the violation. Vegetation has taken hold on the site. Violation C-91-006 issued on 6/18/91 for failure to pass all disturbed area through a sediment pond or an approved small area exemption. A small 0.2 acre area did not drain to the sediment pond after the reclamation work was completed. The violation was issued as a result of a ten day notice issued by OSM. The violation required that a plan be submitted for a small area exemption of the area. This was done. The plan showed how hay bales would be anchored into the ground at certain intervals to control sediment. The plan was approved and the work was completed in a timely fashion to abate the violation. • pd