2008-09-22_REVISION - M1978072

• Permit No: M1978072
• IBM Index Class Name: REVISION
• Doc Date: 9/22/2008
• Doc Name: Preliminary Adequacy Review
• From: DRMS
• To: Lincoln County
• Type & Sequence: CN1
• Email Name: JLE
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St., Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]

COLORADO
D I V I S I ON OF
RECLAMATION
MINING
SAFETY
Bill Ritter, Jr.
Governor
eptember 22th, 2008 Harris D. Sherman
Executive Director
Kenneth Morrison Ronald W. Cattany
kincoln County Division Director
Natural Resource Trustee
103 3rd, Avenue
P.O. Box 39
Hugo, CO. 80821
RE: Brent Pit Conversion, M-1978-072; Preliminary Adequacy Review (CN01)
The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has completed its preliminary adequacy review of your 112
construction materials reclamation permit conversion application. The application was received on July 24th,
2008 and called complete for review on September 2"d, 2008. The decision date for this application is
December 1St, 2008. Please be advised that if you are unable to satisfactorily address any concerns identified in
this review before the decision date, it will be your responsibility to request an extension of the review
period. If there are outstanding issues that have not been adequately addressed prior to the end of the review
period, and no extension has been requested, the Division will deny this application.
The review consisted of comparing the application content with specific requirements of Rule 3, 6.1, 6.2, 6.4
and 6.5 of the Minerals Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for the
Extraction of Construction Materials. Any inadequacies are identified under the respective exhibit heading
along with suggested actions to correct them.
6.4 SPECIFIC EXHIBIT REQUIREMENTS - REGULAR 112 OPERATIONS
The following items must be addressed by the applicant in order to satisfy the requirements of C.R.S. 34-32.5-
101 et seq. and the Mineral Rules and Regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation Board:
6.4.3 EXHIBIT C - Pre-minim and Mining Plan Map(s) of Affected Lands
1. The map displays a barbed wire fence around the permit boundary. Please show the owners name of barbed
wire fence.
6.4.4 EXHIBIT D - Mining Plan
1. According to your mining plan, it states that the topsoil piles will be hand seeded if necessary. According to
Rule 3.1.9, if topsoil is not replaced on the site in a time short enough to avoid deterioration of the topsoil,
vegetative cover or other means shall be employed so that topsoil is protected from damage. In general, if the
topsoil stockpiles life is greater than 180 days, it should be seeded with a stabilizing crop. With this in mind,
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