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1111111111111111111 � Received <br /> Umetco Minerals Corporation 0 6 199B <br /> P.O. sox 1025 Field Office <br /> GRAND JUNCTION. COLORAOO 21502 UUta <br /> `• a (970) 24s-3700 DENY DMS10n of Minerals 8 Geology <br /> PUBIS F OFF/CE August4, 1998 <br /> Mr. Ted McDougall SjTE. PY <br /> M �p g <br /> Geologist c•ate�J <br /> Bureau of Land Management St7 <br /> 435 Main <br /> P.O. Box 7 <br /> Monticello, Utah 84535 <br /> Subject: Request to Borrow Earthen Material,Summit Canyon,San Juan County,Utah <br /> Dear Mr. McDougall: <br /> Umetco Minerals Corporation requests to borrow earthen material at the bottom of Summit Canyon to <br /> cover and stabilize mine waste piles and disturbed areas at the Peterson Mine and Deremo-Snyder Mine. <br /> Enclosed is a map showing the location of the proposed borrow area,and a secondary borrow area that <br /> could be utilized if necessary. The borrow area is approximately 3.7 acres and the earthen material in the <br /> area is at least 25 feet deep, as shown in the attached photographs. Umetco plans to borrow approximately <br /> 40,000 cubic yards of material. The average depth of excavation will be approximately 7 feet with depth <br /> ranging from 12 to 13 feet on the west side to 2 to 3 feet on the east side. <br /> Reclamation of the borrow site will consist of recontouring the slopes to blend into the area with slopes of <br /> 3H:1 V or less,and revegetating the area with a natural seed mix approved by the BLM. <br /> The Peterson Mine is located in Sections 2 and 11,Township 33 South, Range 26 East, SLM, San Juan <br /> County Utah. The Deremo-Snyder Mine is located in Section 35. Township 43 North, Range 20 West,and <br /> Sections I and 2, Township 42 North, Range 20 West,NMPM,San Miguel County,Colorado. The <br /> Peterson Mine and the Deremo-Snyder mine are adjacent to each other. The Peterson Mine is permitted by <br /> the Utah Division of Oil,Gas and Mining(DOGM)permit number M/037/025,and the Deremo Snyder <br /> Mine is permitted under the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology(DMG)permit number M/77/288. <br /> If you have any questions,or need further information,please call. <br /> RECEIVED Sincerely, <br /> AUG 1 0 1998 <br /> Tony Bates <br /> DIV OF MINERALS Mines Reclamation Manger <br /> &GEOLOGY <br /> cc: Tony Gallegos, Utah DOGM <br /> W. Erickson, Colorado DMG <br />