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MINED LAND RECLAMATION ANNUAL REPORT <br />Date: April 29, 2008 <br />Permit Number: M-2002-020 <br />Operation Name: 25`h Avenue Site (Poudre Ponds) <br />Permittee: City of Greeley <br />Submitted by: Suzanne Basinger, Water Resource Operations Engineer <br />(970) 350-9804, Suzanne.bassinger@greeleygov.com <br />1. Extent of current disturbances. <br />There were no disturbances in 2007. (See map from 2005 annual report). <br />2. Reclamation accomplished to date and during preceding year. <br />The reclaimed end use for the area under the mining permit is water storage. The reclamation <br />accomplished to date revolved around the construction of the slurry wall (completed in 2002) and inlet <br />and outlet facilities needed~fo operate the storage faciti yt~(cotrtpleted in 2005): In 2003,-Greeley's 25`h - - ~ --- - - - <br />Ave. gravel lake storage project met the Colorado State Engineer's Office performance standard for lined <br />gravel pits. After meeting this standard for lined reservoirs, Greeley initiated and substantially completed <br />the inlet and outlet facilities for the storage facility in 2004. Greeley began removal of tamarisk from the <br />slide slopes in 2005. <br />3. New disturbances anticipated to occur during upcoming year. <br />LaFarge completed mining the berm between the lakes in 2004 and opted to discontinue removing <br />material below the present bottom of the existing lake(s). The disturbed slopes were reclaimed per the <br />Reclamation Plan. There are no planned disturbances for 2008. <br />4. Reclamation to be performed during upcoming year. <br />None <br />5. Dates for the beginning of active operations. <br />Active mining began at the site in December of 2003. <br />6. Date active operation ceased for the year, if any. <br />December 2004. <br />