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III. COMMENTS -COMPLIANCE <br />Below are comments on the inspection. The comments include discussion of observations made <br />during the inspection. Comments also describe any enforcement actions taken during the inspection <br />and the facts or evidence supporting the enforcement action. <br />This was a complete inspection conducted by Kent Gorham of the Colorado Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining, and Safety (Division). This mine site is currently completing the final <br />stages of reclamation of disturbed areas. Ground conditions were generally dry and the <br />weather was warm and partly cloudy. <br />Availability of Records <br />The public copy of the mine records is kept at the office of Peak Project Management (PPM). <br />The contact, address, and phone number for PPM is Ron Thompson, Peak Project <br />Management, 34115 County Road 20.8, Trinidad, CO 81082, 719-846-4975. Records were <br />found in compliance as detailed on page 2a of this report. <br />Hydrologic Balance <br />Ponds continue to hold storm runoff from rainfall that occurred within the last week or so. All <br />ponds were holding some water, with the exception of Pond 8. None were discharging at the <br />time of the inspection. Pond embankments appeared stable and reasonably well vegetated. <br />Spillways appeared open and functional. <br />f i <br />atm. ...?`,, ?,_,y?j? ?. ? •r ^'?,k,?, ??i?,t?? .'? ?' <br />,yl..?? e •-. „ ?`A .? ?REF ???rp?• ?,? ?y <br />.t; t -0 fir.: _` - ?! t 'R? •?_. ?11?(?T C'?w-. ?.?'r ?`r?;????????•' .? J <br />Ts. ? 4 4S sip, ??x y ????+ ?' -Y( 1?. fs of ,yr •r??' <br />{ Ship <br />The operator has completed much of the maintenance work that was indentified in the State <br />July inspection. Shown above is the restoration of a negative grade on the second terrace <br />bench on Fill 9. The operator now has access to a small reclamation-sized dozer that is <br />3