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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />DRMS INTERNAL MEMORANDUM <br />DATE: February 15, 2008 <br />TO: File C'-1981-008 <br />FROM: Dan Ddathews <br />RE: Soil, Land Use and Revegetation Issues <br />New :Horizon Mine <br />COLORADO <br />DIVISION O F <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />-&- <br />SAF ETY <br />Bill Ritter, Jr. <br />Governor <br />Harris D. Sherman <br />Executive Director <br />Ronald W. Cattany <br />Division Director <br />Natural Resource Trustee <br />A meeting was held at the DRMS Grand Junction Office on February 15, 2008, to discuss various <br />soils, land use and re;vegetation issues to be addressed in a forthcoming technical revision and <br />subsequent permit revision application. <br />The following individuals were present at the meeting: <br />Sandy Brown, CDRiVIS Denver (303) 866-3567 <br />Marcia Talvitie, CDRMS Durango (970) 247-1184 <br />Dan Mathews, CDRMS Grand Jct. (970) 242-5025 <br />Mike Boulay, CDRMS Grand Jct. (970) 243-1571 <br />Faron Compton, Walsh Environmental (970) 241-4636 <br />Edward Baltzer, Walsh Environmental (970) 241-4636 <br />Jim Boyd, NRCS Norwood (970) 327-4245 <br />David Dearstyre, MZCS Montrose (970) 249-8407 <br />Ross Gubka, WFC Nucla (970) 864-7910 <br />Greg Lewicki, Greg Lewicki & Assoc. (303) 346-5196 <br />A basic conclusion of the meeting was that two basic categories of issues will need to be addressed; <br />Category 1 is high priority soils issues that need to be addressed very quickly. these issues will be <br />addressed in a technical revision (TR-57). TR-57 will address the following: <br />• Define and delineate Prime Farmland soils within the permit area, based on current NRCS <br />criteria; <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver Grand Junction Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />