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ivision of Minerals and.Geologp ~. ' Minerals Section. -1313 Sherman Street Suite 215 ~ ; Denver; Colorado~80203.-2273 .Gentlemen: Re: .Annual Report, MLRB:File.M-77-129;' 'whitewater Pit 500 - Mesa County Anniversazy Date: 09/22/2001 Federal. Taz.IP # .Environment,. Inca, is.preparing and submitting this report on, behalf of:Whitewater-Building Materials Corp.. This pit HAS NOT been granted a Temporary Cessation and it 8AS operated more than. 180 days this year.. The Financial Warr.anty.for.this.operation is ~.$167,500,,.and the permitted .area is.689.01 ac. ± and the `pit is divided into 19 Reclamation Phases. An amendment to the permit'was.. approved on October 27, 1999 and the. maps attached are based'"on the" 'maps, that are part of the.existing permit. Reclamation is pro- gressing as approved in the~amehdment." ~ , As required in .Rule 6.7 the mine, permit sign has been in- stalled at the. entrance to .the pit and the boundary has been out- lined with'red,toped posts to `delineate the affected lands..- Please refer t:o.the attached maps for location .of the areas discussed in this. report. ,These maps do not~show the entire permit area, only, the area south.b€ the river affected:•by'.the operation at this time. .Map •1 of 2.shows the. west a"rea where only,recl,amatibn" is taking. place. Map 2 of 2,shows the eastern part of the mine.' where mining is taking place.. We ??will dea3 specifically'with.each of the Annual Report " ..requirements aS.outlined in Rule'1:15 of the Ryles and Regulations. (1) Mining..continued in Stage 2, and Stage E as approved in our , plan. Mining is.compiet'e on 3.95 acres ± in Stage..2; and 0,57 ac. *_ in Stage B. as shown .on 'the Annual Report Map (/1/). "The P1ant.Site in Stages W; Z and 2 is•still in use (lite green). There are 4;37 acres. in 'Stage 2 and .0.63 in Stage E. stripped, . ready for mining (purple): The orange: lines on.Sta"ges 2 and E show the 'approximate location of the working face.. ~ - I .. .. _'