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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman 5[., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />interoffice <br />MEMORANDUM <br />to: File C-81-019 Colowyo al Mine, 2002 Annual Hydrology Report <br />from: Byron G. Walker <br />subject: Review for Compliance <br />date: April 11, 2003 <br />DIVISION OE <br />MINERALS <br />GEOLOGY <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING•SAFETY <br />Rill Owens <br />Governor <br />Greg E. Walther <br />Ezeculive Director <br />Ronald W. Cattany <br />Division Director <br />Rule 4.05.9(17) All impoundments shall be examined at least quarterly, by a qualified person <br />designated by the operator, for appearance of structural weakness and other hazardous conditions. <br />The reports shall be retained at or near the mine site, and a copy of the report shall be submitted to <br />the Division on a quarterly basis, or other approved submittal frequency. <br />The report is in compliance with this rule. The reported dates of inspections for appearances of <br />structural weakness and other hazardous conditions are presented in the following table. A <br />qualified person made the inspections. Reports are maintained at the mine site. A copy of the <br />report(s) is submitted to the Division on an annual basis (by April 1 following) in the Annual <br />Hydrology Report (AHR) (Permit page 4.05-11). Colowyo was permitted to reduce the frequency <br />of inspection for stock ponds/small depressions on June 5, 2002. Inspections were conducted <br />during the 1 s` 2"a and then the 4`h quarter of the calendar year. Maintenance was accomplished as <br />indicated. <br />Im oundment 151 Quarter 2" Quarter 3 Quarter 4t Quarter <br /> <br />Streeter Fill <br />001 A 2-12-02 6-13-02 9-5-02 12-3-02 <br />Work Area 002A 2-13-02 6-13-02 9-5-02 12-3-02 <br />Gossard Loadout <br />003A 2-16-02 6-13-02 9-5-02 12-13-02 <br />Gulch A 004A 2-5-02 6-13-02 9-5-02 12-13-02 <br />Stoker Siding <br />Loadout OOSA 3-5-02 6-12-02 9-5-02 12-13-02 <br />Gossard Rail <br />Loo 006A 2-26-02 6-12-02 9-5-02 12-13-02 <br />Pros ect 007A 2-5-02 5-20-02 9-5-02 12-13-02 <br />West Pit 008A 2-5-02 6-13-02 9-5-02 11-13-02 <br />Section 16 004A 3-25-02 6-13-02 9-5-02 12-13-02 <br />` Impoundments are identified by name and Colorado Discharge Permit System (CDPS) identification numbers. <br />2 Pond was cleaned October -November 2002 <br />