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-, <br />~ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiii ~ <br />:; STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />DeUanmenl of Natural Resources <br />1313 $hefman $1., Raom 215 DIVISION O F <br />Dem•er, Colorado 80203 MINERAL S <br />Phone: 1303) 8663567 <br />FAY: (3031 83 2-8106 $f <br />GEOLOGY <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING•SAFETY <br /> <br />February 23, 1999 Bill Owens <br />Dovernor <br /> Greg E. Walther <br />Mr. Buck Barnhart Execmive Director <br /> <br />Barnhart Agency, Inc. Michael B Long <br />Dw~sion Director <br />212 W. 13'h <br />Pueblo, CO 81003 <br />Re: M-98-101, Adequacy Concerns <br />Dear Mr. Bamhart: <br />The following items have to be addressed to comply with the Construction Material Rules and <br />Reeulations. <br />Exhibit A -Legal Description -Okay <br />Exhibit B -Index Map -Okay <br />Exhibit C - Premining and Mining Plan Map(s) Affected Lands -Okay <br />Exhibit D - <br />1) Is all the screening and crushing done on site? Are there plans to haul the materials off <br />site for screening and crushing? Your statement on paragraph one states "screening or <br />crushing and screening system (probably on site) for processing into desired products". If <br />off site processing is going to take place, would the area be added to the present permit? <br />Please explain. <br />Exhibit E -Reclamation Plan <br />1) It is the understanding of the Division from your statement on page E-1 that a minimum of <br />6" of top soil will be spread through out the affected area. <br />2) On page E-2 it is stated "The applicant will carry reclamation to completion with all <br />reasonable diligence. No phasing as such is proposed." However, the permit application <br />is for 160 acres with maximum disturbance of 30 acres at any given time. The financial <br />warranty was also calculated for maximum disturbance of 30 acres. On page E-~, on the <br />last paragraph it is stated "As explained earlier, a maximum of 100 acres will be affected. <br />Reclamation will follow mining as closely as possible and will probably encompass ~ - 10 <br />