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II. COMMENTS-COMPLIANCE <br /> Below are comments on the inspection. The comments include discussion of observations made during the inspection. Comments also describe <br /> any enforcement actions taken during the inspection and the facts of evidence supporting the enforcement action. <br /> Coal Ridge C-1984-065 <br /> 2 June 2008 <br /> This was a complete inspection of the Coal Ridge in New Castle, Colorado. The inspection was <br /> conducted on 2 June 2008 by Jim Stark of CDRMS. The mine has been reclaimed and has undergone a <br /> Phase II Bond Release. The weather was warm and sunny and the ground was dry. <br /> Mine Availability of Records: All of the necessary records were available at the Garfield County <br /> Courthouse in Glenwood Springs. See the records checklist at the end of this inspection for more <br /> details. <br /> Signs and Markers: All of the permit boundary markers were in place. The mine ID sign was in place <br /> and in good condition. <br /> Roads: The road that remains on the site appeared to be stable and in good condition. No ruts or <br /> erosional problems were noted on the road at the time of the inspection. <br /> Hydrologic Balance: - The sediment pond was dry at the time of the inspection. The pond embankment <br /> was well vegetated and stable. No erosional problems were noted at the time of the inspection. <br /> - The ditches were all well vegetated and stable at the time of the inspection. <br /> - The remaining culverts were clear at the time of the inspection. <br /> Revegetation: The entire site has been revegetated. The vegetative cover on the site was overall very <br /> good at the time of the inspection. The vegetation has grown well with the wet winter and spring and <br /> many of the wild flowers were in bloom. Overall, the reclamation on the site is good. <br />