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tie ?F coCOLORADO DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING & SAFETY <br />MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />1876 PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />RECEIVED <br />MAR 2 5 2009 <br />The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has conducted an inspection of the mining ®p??t1?Fk?t11?Ah?ltilpw. This <br />report documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permitMilv"h3IdEWldyions of the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board. The report notes 1) Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested. <br />corrective actions and/or 3) Possible violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOULD READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE CORRECTIVE <br />ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT <br />ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Southway Pit OPERATOR: Southway Construction Company. Inc. <br />COUNTY: Costilla MINERAL: Sand & Gravel" T PE OF P TION: 112 <br />INSPECTOR(S): Wallace H. Erickson Gl/ 3 ,,7 0 7 <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-1981-153 J <br />INSPECTION DATE: 3/4/09 DATE OF COMPLAINT: N/A <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: WHF TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): _ 1310 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODE('): MI POST INSP. CONTACTS(2): NO <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY COD52): NO REASON FOR INSP. COD53>: IE <br />WEATHER CODE('): CL BOND CALCULATION TYP55): _ BC <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: None Present <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE- [CL-IN: IL= Illegal Operation, M1= Monitoring, MP= Mineral Prospect, SI= Surety-related, PR= Pre-operation] <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE- [CL-AG: NO= None, BL= BLM, CH= Colo. Dept. Health; CL= Land Board <br />CT= Citizen; CW= Wildlife, FS= Forest Service, HW= Hwy. Dept., LG= Local Government, SE= State Engr.] <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE- [CL-RS: AG= Other Agency Request, CT= Citizen Complaint, IE= Normal I&E Program, HP= High Priority, <br />PY= Priority] <br />4. WEATHER CODE- [CL-WE: CL= Cloudy, CR= Clear, IN= Inclement - prevented inspection, RN= Raining, SN= Snowing, WD= Windy] <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE - [BC= Complete Bond, BP= Partial Bond, NN= None] <br />This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF PB OR <br />PV IS INDICATED, YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE COM PLIANCE WITH <br />THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV is indicated, you will be notified <br />under separate cover when the Mined Land Reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(AR) RECORDS ................................ Y (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY...... <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE............ Y (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING........ <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING.. Y <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE. Y <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS .............. Y <br />(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE...... Y <br />(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS...... Y <br />(SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES..... Y <br />Y <br />Y <br />(FW) FISH & WILDLIFE ................. Y <br />(RD) ROADS ................... Y <br />(EX) EXPLOSIVES........... NA <br />(TS) TOPSOIL ................. Y <br />(RV) REVEGETATION...... Y <br />(SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN... N (SB) COMPLETE INSP..... Y <br />(SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION.. Y (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP... Y <br />(OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE .............. Y (ST) STIPULATIONS........ NA <br />Y = Inspected and Found in Compliance PV = Inspected and Possible Violations Noted PB = Inspected and Problems Noted <br />N = Not Inspected NA = Not Applicable <br />ORIGINAL - PUBLIC FILE