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AM, sss <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 />COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />RECEIVED SAFETY <br />APR 2 7 2000 Bill Ritter, Jr. <br />Governor <br />April 20, 2009 Diviaioa9 of RecL^mation, <br />Harris D. Sherman <br />?l n: lcg and Safety Executive Director <br />Mr. Leon Moores Ronald W. Cattany <br />Moores Mining, LLC Division Director <br />32906 Highway 141 Natural Resource Trustee <br />Gateway, CO 81522 ,? <br />Re: Moores Pit, Permit No. M-1980-178', A`p? roval of 110, Construction Materials Reclamation Permit <br />Technical Revision Application, TR-01 v <br />Dear Mr. Moores: <br />On April 20, 2009 the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety approved the Technical Revision application <br />submitted to the Division on February 24, 2009, addressing the folllowing: <br />• Revise the mining and reclamation plans to incorporate the increase in working face height from 15 feet to <br />40 feet. <br />• Revise the mine plan include the use of a hydraulic excavator to conduct mining. <br />• Mine the remaining north slope and I/2 acre of remaining un-mined area at the southeast corner of the mine <br />to slopes no steeper than 3H:1 V. <br />The terms of the Technical Revision No. 1 approved by the Division are hereby incorporated into Permit No. M- <br />1980-178. All other conditions and requirements of Permit No. M -1980-178 remain in full force and effect. <br />The current bond amount of $19,969.00 appears to be adequate at this time. Division staff conducted a site inspection <br />on December 8, 2008 and estimated a current bond amount based of the conditions observed that is adequate to <br />perform the required reclamation. <br />If you need additional information, please contact me at the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Grand <br />Junction Field Office, 101 S. 3rd St., Suite 301, Grand Junction, Colorado 81501, telephone no. 970.241.2042. <br />Sincerely, <br /> <br />Travis Marshall <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Cc: Steve Shuey <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines