2009-10-06_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - M1998058

• Permit No: M1998058
• IBM Index Class Name: GENERAL DOCUMENTS
• Doc Date: 10/6/2009
• Doc Name: Renewed Routt County SUP
• From: Connell Resources
• To: DRMS
• Email Name: PSH
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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9. A maximum of six acres shall be mined at a time. Reclamation including
grading, topsoiling to a minimum of 12" in depth, and seeding shall occur concurrently
with mineral extraction in each area. The most visible portion of Phase 11 shall be
mined and reclaimed first, to minimize visibility impacts to the neighbors.
10. Soil stockpiles shall have a minimum of 3:1 slopes.
11. No mining shall occur within 60 feet of the drainage, and all stream and
wetlands crossings shall have a 404 permit in place as well as a county water body
setback permit.
12. This permit is contingent upon permits being obtained for air and water
emissions, reclamation, and other appropriate permits from all involved agencies.
13. All haul roads and disturbed sites shall be watered and chemically stabilized to
minimize dust. Watering operations shall be increased immediately in response to
periods of high wind-
14. The permittee shall provide evidence of liability insurance, in the amount of no
less than $1,000,000 per occurrence with either unlimited aggregate or a policy
endorsement requiring notice to Routt County of all claims made. Routt County shall
be named as an additional insured on the policy.
15_ The permittee shall be responsible for reclamation as set forth by the Colorado
Division of Minerals and Geology gravel mining guidelines. All buffer zones required
by the Division of Minerals and Geology permit shall be included as a part of this
permit, if they are more stringent than those set forth herein. Any amendments to the
Mined Land Reclamation Permit must be approved by the Planning Administrator and
may be cause for a review of the SUP.
16. The Special Use Permit is contingent upon the petitioner complying with the
applicable requirements of Regulation 1, Section III.D.1.b of the Colorado Air Quality
Control Commission, as a minimum standard. The operation shall maintain a State-
approved fugitive dust control plan for the sand and gravel operation- In addition, no
off-site transport of visible dust emissions shall be allowed. The Planning
Administrator may require temporary closure of the facility if dust control measures are
not effective. All haul roads shall be chemically stabilized or paved; all disturbed sites
shall be watered or chemically stabilized to minimize dust. Watering operations shall
be increased immediately in response to periods of high wind. The operator shall take
all appropriate actions to mitigate and control dust from all sources, including
stockpiles.
17. All applicable standards set forth by the Colorado Department of Health and the
Routt County Department of Environmental Health shall be complied with. The
operation shall comply with all Federal, State and local laws.
18_ Fuel, flammable materials, or hazardous materials shall be kept in a safe area
as approved by the Chief Building Inspector and Department of Environmental Health.
Any spills of fuels or hazardous materials shall be reported to the Routt County
Planning Department within three days of occurrence.
SPECIFIC CONDITIONS:
1. The operator shall maintain appropriate signage on County Road 33A as
directed by the Routt County Road and Bridge Department. The petitioner will work
with CDOT to maintain appropriate signage on US Highway 40.
2. The petitioner/operator, shall be responsible for all dust abatement costs on
County Road 33A from the pit entrance to US 40. The Road and Bridge Director will
be responsible for designating the dust abatement schedule and the requiring of
emergency dust mitigation, if necessary.
3. Noise within the pit from associated equipment and trucks shall be muffled as
much as possible. Trucks shall operate so that their movements form a loop, rather