PERMFILE133249

• Permit No: M1984026
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 3/19/1984
• Doc Name: Adeaquacy Response Letter
• From: SUMMIT ENGINEERING CO
• To: MLRB
• Section_Exhibit Name: EXHIBIT A EXHIBIT B
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

S~MIT ENGINEERING ~.
ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS
1317 State
Alamosa, Colorado 81101
(3031589-6147
Mr. Mark Loye
Reclamation Specialist
Mined Land Reclamation Board
1313 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203
March 16, 1984
Dear Mr. Loye,
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Colo. De t. of Natural Resources
Thank you for your letter of March 7, 1984 outlining the
of your adequacy review for So. Way Co.'s Del Norte Pit
Enclosed are responses to your questions and items to c.
permit application exhibits as you requested.
results
arify the
Enclosed is a copy of the public notice as it appeared n the
Valley Couier Newspaper on March 12. A copy of the pub fisher's
affidavit will be mailed as soon as it becomes availabl .
Enclosed are copies of the registered mail receipts tha were
used to send notification letters to the immediately ad acent
landowners. Copies of the signed return receipts will e mailed
to you as soon as they are returned to me.
Exhibit A:
See enclosed legal description of the permit area, revi ed to
include your suggestions.
Exhibit B:
1) At this time, plans call for a total of less than 18 work
days per year at the Del Norte Pit. However, productio will not
be discontinued for more than 180 days during any singl period.
2) All available topsoil remaining in the permit area w 11 be
salvaged, stockpiled, and stabilized by planting as des ribed in
the revised exhibit "Mining Plan" (see enclosure).
3) Topsoil and crusher fines will be stabilized by seed ng with
Western Wheatgrass at a broadcast rate of 32 lbs. PLS/ cre.
4) At this time, an asphalt hot plant is not planned fo the Del
Norte Pit permit site.
Note also: the exhibit has been revised to state an exc vation
depth of 3 to 4 feet.