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STATE OF COLORADO <br />Bill Ritter, Jr„ Governor <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br />DIVISION OF WILDLIFE <br />AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER <br />Thomas E. Remington, Director <br />6060 Broadway <br />Denver, Colorado 80216 <br />Telephone: (303) 297-1192 <br />mdkftffie.atefa.co.us <br />10 September 2009 <br />Mr. Ryan J. McHale, PE <br />F.O. Box 879 <br />Idaho Springs, CO 80452 <br />Mr.McHate, <br />Gd??Q <br />D, OF <br />For IN-0ife- <br />ForPeopk <br />Thank you for inviting me up to inspect your project yesterday in Hukill Gulch, north of Idaho Spring in Clear <br />Creek County. Your explanation of the tailings impoundment, mobile null site equipment, milling process and <br />reclamation plan was helpful. i appreciate your efforts to reclaim the mine tailings in the area and improve the <br />property for wildlife. <br />1 believe your project will, at a minimum, be wildlife ftcut ml in its impact to local wildlife populations. With <br />strategic vegetation planting in your reclamation process, in addition to the removal of acid forming materials, the <br />project could result in a net positive impact on local wildlife populations. <br />At this juncture, the Division is in support of this project and would be happy to assist in any further consultation <br />regarding impacts to wildlife as you move forward. You, or the Department of Mining, are welcome to call me at <br />any time with questions or clarifications at 343.916.1180. <br />S' I,--" <br />Toctersburg <br />District Wildlife Manager- Idaho Springs <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, Harris D. Sherman, Executive Director <br />WILDLIFE COMMISSION, Brad Coors, Chair Tim Genn, Vice Chair • Dennis Buechler, Secretary <br />Mamtrarc _IcPhPv r rawr,rri ? rkwrdhFka l=axrla Pew WAna*v•.Inhn fiinnWmv . k4ark .' oy4h • P^hari.0 radar