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J <br />February 17, 1987 <br />Camille Farrell <br />Mined Land Reclamation Division <br />723 Centennial Building <br />1313 Sherman Street <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Re: Annual Report <br />Valco - Canon City East Pit <br />MRLB File No. 77-559 <br />Dear Camille: <br />Mining at this pit proceeding as follows: <br />! III IIIIIIIIIIIII III <br />RECEI!/ED <br />FEB 191987 <br />RECLAMA ION D DIS10N <br />Reference is made to MRLB Rules & Regulations, effective July, <br />1978, Sec. 2.40. <br />2.41 (1) There were 1.0 acres disturbed in 1986. This <br />was in an area that was stripped ahead of the mining <br />operation in 1978. This leaves no acres stripped <br />ahead of the mining operation. <br />(2) There were approximately 1~ acres at the North- <br />west bank going south revegetated and trees planted <br />and seeded. <br />(3) At the furthest Northwest bank going east, <br />backsloping has begun and topsoiling replaced. <br />Trees were planted. <br />(4) Vegetation planted was Streambank-Sodar; Pubescent <br />W.G. Lunn; Madrid Clover on all land backsloped and <br />stockpiled in March, 1985, and April, 1985. <br />(5) Fertilizer used was 45# Nitrogen and 45# Phosphate. <br />There was 150 lbs. of Nitrogen used and 100 lbs. of <br />Phosphate used per ACRE! <br />(6) It is too early to tell the success of the <br />grass seeding. All trees planted are alive. I <br />should see how the planting turned out this spring. <br />(7) There will be approximately one acre disturbed <br />in 1987. <br />r <br />