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_ff?- Bent County Commissioners <br />P. O. Box 350 <br />Las Animas, Colorado 81054-0350 <br />Phone: (719) 456-2223 <br />Fax: (719) 456-0375 <br />e-mail: bentadmin@bentcounty.net <br />October 27, 2008 <br />Mr. Jered EbertV /-fCT 2 9 2008 <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety Divisior, o <br />Department of Natural Resources Mining and ,Safety <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />RE: Verhoeff Pit #2 Bent County, M-1992-113, Secondary Adequacy <br />Review, AM027 <br />Dear Mr. Ebert: <br />The following information is submitted in connection with your correspondence of <br />October 24, 2008: <br />6.4.5 EXHIBIT E - Reclamation Plan <br />A.) The use of the mined land following reclamation with be rangeland <br />(pasture for cows). <br />B.) No. We will not be mining all the way to the permit boundaries and will <br />confine our mining to an area sufficiently to the interior of the permitted <br />area to allow the 3:1 slope. <br />C.) We shall follow the recommendations of the Division as enumerated in <br />your letter of October 24, 2008. <br />D.) We will commit to salvaging as much topsoil that is available and <br />spreading all available topsoil 3-10 inches over the entire affected area. <br />E.) Employees from the Bent County Road and Bridge Department and the <br />Bent County Board of Commissioners will constantly be monitoring the <br />permitted area for weed control. Application of approved chemicals will be <br />applied by the Road and Bridge personnel. In the event some weed <br />species cannot be controlled by county personnel the services of a <br />licensed commercial applicator will be retained. <br />Sincerely, <br />G . ?- <br />Frank R. Bryant <br />Administrative Assistant, Bent County Board of Commissioners