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r- _JL ___~ -==-ter-- ___~~. _._~_- ____ __~~ - ~i ,I =s p:"THE LAKEWDOD BRICK"AND TILE GeOMPA1VY ,: .. _ _ ~_ _ - Manufacturers Of • FACE 8 PAVING BRICK • SPECIAL SHAPES 8 THIN BRICK VENEER: l " " - it _. :, : ~~___ _. _. _ -_ 7.__ " ~ ~ OFFICE AND YARpS: 1325 JAY STREET ~~ ~ ' _ LAKEWOOD, COf.pRADO 00274.2052 • TELEPI(Qt{E (303) 238-,~3.y3 ~ """ ~ -_ -... ~ ,- ~ , . ~. FAX (3031 237-T737 - `_ ~~~~~ ~. February 23, 2006 Dr. Harry Posey Division of Minerals and Geology Minerals Section -South 1313 Sherman Street, Suite 215 Denver, Colorado 80203-2273 RECEIVE® FEB 2 3 2006 Division ~f Minerals and Geology Dear Dr. Posey: Re: Lakewood Brick and Tile Co. -Church Pit, Annual Report MLRB Permit # M-79-045, Anniversazy Date 2/28/05 FEDERAL TAX ID. # This annual report addresses mining of both material being removed from the site. Each is mined by a different operator under this single permit. This pit HAS NOT been granted a Temporary Cessation and it HAS operated more than 180 days this yeaz. The approved bond amount is $84,200 covering 75.74 acres f, and the facility has seven mining and reclamation phases. Please refer to the attached 2005-2006 Annual Report Map for the azeas discussed in this text. We will deal specifically with the Annual Report requirements as outlined in Rule 1.15 of the Rules and Regulations and those noted in the annual letter. (1) Clay - No new area"was disturbed by the clay mining operation this yeaz. We continued to mine deepec on approximately 2.01 acres (/l~ on the land previously disturbed (blue) north of the ditches in Stage II. Approximately 23.21 acres is disturbed by the clay operation in Stages O, I and II. This included the old clay mined azea south of the ditches, the Clay Plant Site (purple) and the storage area (tan). Gravel - A total of 12.75 acres is being used as plant site azea in Stage A (orange). Mining continues along the east side of Stage A marked with the following hatching symbol (///), it cover 4.53 ac. f .The gravel operati rbed 28.42 acres ± in the mine (\\\). Mining was limited this yeaz sue to the mine operator bring the Rocky Flats Pit on line. The wntinued to mine deeper into the deposit and blend the floor of the mines along the eastern permit boundary. Some waste rock was removed for use by the mineral owners from the southwest prelaw stockpile area. (2) No reclamation was required this yeaz. Filling continued on the oid clay mining azea in the green azeas shown in Stage O. No additional reclamation is required until mining for both materials is completed in any given stage. Construction of the required sight berm continued along the west side of the mine in Stages C & D adding 800 feet more berm (magenta). This is required by the county permit.