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Sy'%v-f &.A)d:U . to -'s -0(p <br />r1l <br />T <br />/_ <br />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 />,/March 20, 2009 <br />Bill Van Valkenburg <br />Van Valkenburg Cattle Company, LLC <br />12353 Hwy 14 <br />Walden, Colorado 80240 <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S ION OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <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 />Re: Follow-up on Unresolved Problem at Van Valkenburg Gravel Pit; Permit Number M-2005-003 <br />Dear Mr. Van Valkenburg: <br />The above-mentioned site has had one or more problems noted that, according to Division of Reclamation, Mining and <br />Safety (Division) records have not yet been resolved. According to our records, the following problem was to be <br />resolved on or before October 10, 2006. Listed below are descriptions and corrective actions for the problem. Please <br />resolve the corrective actions and provide evidence of such resolution on or before May 19, 2009. <br />Please note that if the corrective action is not properly addressed, and evidence provided to the Division by the date <br />provided above, the listed problems could be escalated to the level of possible violations and would then be referred to <br />the Mined Land Reclamation Board for further action. <br />• The sign posted at the entrance to the site does not meet the criteria presented in Rule 3.1.12(1). <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION: <br />• Post a sign at the entrance to the site that meets the criteria presented in Rule 3.1.12(3) which are as <br />follows: a) name of operator b) statement that a permit has been issued by the Colorado Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board and c) permit number. <br />If the problem has already been remedied, please provide evidence of its completion. If you have any questions or <br />concerns, please contact me at (303) 866-3567 Ext 8124. <br />Thank you for your prompt attention in this matter. <br />Sincerely, <br />Pe er S. Hays <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Enclosure: Inspection Report <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines