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12/30/2008 15:31 7195983053 TRANSIT MIX AGG PAGE 02/03 <br />TRANSIT MIX AGGREGATES <br />December 23, 2008 <br />Mr. Berhan Keffelew <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />1313 Sherman St., Rootn. 21.5 <br />Denver, CO. 80203 <br />" -ti-,I all <br />??Ukzn (? k??4 <br />Re: Follow-up Notice Requirements Pikeview Slide <br />Dear Sir, <br />The following is the written report of the event as it pertains to Rule 8 with regard to the Pikcvicw Quarry rock slide. <br />First let me state that at this time we do not know what caused the slide that occurred on December 2, 2008. Later in <br />the report I will disclose the names and contact information of the personnel. that have been on site <br />Our action taken to respond to and correct the emergency situation or condition is as follows: <br />• All roads to the effected areas have been bermed in accordance with MST.-TA guidelines. Only individuals <br />that fall under the guidelines of the 107A citation of MSHA are allowed into the area. <br />• The adverse impact is currently contained. to Castle Concrete Co and. Yenter Companies. This is a two fold <br />situation as both companies have equipment that is currently affected by the slide. The road was sealed <br />shut by the slide and two pieces of equipment owned by Castle Concrete Co.. and one picr;,e of equipment <br />from Yenter. Companies are unable to be moved currently. No personnel were injured during the slide, and. <br />all material was contained on the site with no anticipation of any material leaving the site clue to the slide. <br />• Operators contact I.1e1•sonnel. include; <br />o Mac Shafer. <br />PO-Box 2379 <br />Colorado Springs, CO 80901 <br />Office 719-598-0215 <br />Fax 719-598-3053 <br />Chris Usry <br />PO Box 2379 <br />Colorado Springs, CO 80901 <br />Office 719-598-0215 <br />Fax 719-59803053 <br />Jerald Schnabel <br />PO Box 1030 <br />Colorado Springs.. CO 80901 <br />Office 719-475-0700 <br />Fax 71.9-475-0'225 <br />• Regarding monitoring and analysis necessary to evaluate the situation and corrective acti7ns the following <br />is a list of personnel that have been contacted for their expertise in ascertaining' possible causes and <br />remedies: <br />o George Bolling <br />Senior Instructor <br />Geology Dept. <br />UCCS <br />Eric Gotthcld Plv <br />Geotech Eno. Div <br />MSHA <br />Dr. tigur Ozbay <br />Department Head <br />Mine Engineering <br />Colorado School Mi.ncs <br />Paul Donahue PE <br />Geotech Eng. Div <br />MSHA. <br />13erhan Keffelew <br />Hydrogeologist <br />DBMS <br />Dept. Natural Resources <br />John White <br />Geologist <br />CGS <br />Mark 11-?:ifner <br />Ecologist <br />Southwcst Ecological <br />T.C. Wu.t <br />Geologist <br />CGS <br />Castle Contrele Div. Transit Mix of Pueblo Danl gs Sand Div. <br />P.O. Box 2377, Colorado Sprinps, CO 80901 P.O. Sox 897, PU010, CO 91002 P.Q. Box 1030, ('00rnd0 springs, Co 80903.