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(Page 2) <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-1987-01 A <br />INSPECTION DATE: 9/17/10 INSPECTOR=S INITIALS: -MAC <br />OBSERVATIONS <br />The inspection was conducted by Michael Cunningham of the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />(Division). Kenneth Morrison of Lincoln County was also present for the inspection. The County Line Pit is <br />located approximately 24 miles north of Limon, Colorado. The site is permitted for 9.9 acres and the post <br />mining land use is rangeland. <br />The. nPrmit Sian was nnctPrl at t11P ?ntrane,P to the site and the bolin(?ary of th affected area was clearly <br />delineated per Rule 3.1.12. The County Line Pit is situated on the Vega Creek, an ephemeral creek, which was <br />dry at the time of the inspection. Sand and gravel is mined from the bed of Vega Creek and stockpiled on the <br />east side of the creek. No mining was taking place at the time of the inspection; mining at the site is intermittent. <br />The site is considered active due to the removal of product from stockpiles. Mining related disturbance has been <br />contained to the bed of the creek and the product stockpile area. The east bank of the Vega Creek, adjacent to <br />the stockpile area, has been cut through to allow access to the creek bed. The creek banks throughout the rest of <br />the site have been preserved and do not show any signs of erosion. <br />Based on the observations of this inspection, this operation is in full compliance with the Construction Materials <br />Rules and Regulations. This concluded the inspection. <br />I & E Contact Address <br />NAME: Kenneth Morrison <br />OPERATOR: Lincoln County <br />STREET: 103 3rd Ave <br />CITY/STATE/ZIP: Hugo CX) 80891