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j <br />MINREC, INC. <br />BLUE RIBBON MINE <br />2.04.13 1993 Annual Reclamation Report <br />(a) Permittee: <br />Minrec, Inc. <br />2768 Compass Drive, Suite 101 <br />Grand Junction, CO 81506 <br />Permit No. C-81-047 <br />(b) Approximately 1.3 acres of land was disturbed by the slump on <br />the mine bench and subsequent repair work. <br />(c) The mine bench slump was backfilled during the year. <br />(d) To the extent possible, topsoil was salvaged and replaced on <br />the face of the mine bench. <br />(e) The bench face was repaired seeding and mulched during 1993. <br />The following seed mix was used on the repaired areas: <br />Agropyron intermedium Intermediate wheatgrass 11.75 <br />Agropyron trachycaulum Slender wheatgrass 14.75 <br />Bromus marginatus Mountain brome 11.75 <br />Oryzopsis hymenoide Indian ricegrass 11.75 <br />Total 50.00# <br />f) The disturbed areas associated with the Blue Ribbon Mine were <br />reclaimed during 1985 and 1986. In the fall of 1985 the face <br />of the mine bench was seeded and mulched. In the fall of 1986 <br />the remainder of the mine site was seeded and mulched. During <br />1988 and 1989 two small unstable areas on the face of the mine <br />bench were repaired, seeded and mulched. During 1993 two <br />areas of the bench face slumped. Both areas were repaired, <br />seeded and mulch during 1993. Following is a table which <br />shows the location, number of acres and date of planting for <br />all previously revegetated areas. All seeding was done in the <br />fall of the year. <br />Location Acres Year Seeded <br />Mine Bench Face 5.5 1985 <br />Mine Site 13.7 1986 <br />Mine Bench Face 0.3 1988 <br />Mine Bench Face 0.5 1989 <br />Mine Bench Face 1.4 1993 <br />(g) The vegetation at the Blue Ribbon Mine was not sampled during <br />1993. The Reclaimed Areas are identified on revised permit <br />Exhibit CC. <br />