2010-05-27_PERMIT FILE - M2010004

• Permit No: M2010004
• IBM Index Class Name: PERMIT FILE
• Doc Date: 5/27/2010
• Doc Name: Decision Letter
• From: DRMS
• To: Leone Sand & Gravel LLC
• Email Name: JLE
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE OF COLORADO-
DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St., Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203 C O L O RA D O
Phone: [phone] D IV 19 1 ON OF
FAX: [phone] RECLAMATION
MINING

SAFETY

Bill Ritter, Jr.
Governor
James B. Martin
Executive Director
PERFORMANCE WARRANTY
Loretta E. Pineda
Director
Permittee: Leone Sand & Gravel LLC
Operation: Leone Huerfano Gravel Pit
Permit No: M-2010-004
This form has been approved by the Mined Land Reclamation Board pursuant to sections 34-32-117, C.R.S.,
of the Mined Land Reclamation Act and 34-32.5-117, C.R.S., of the Colorado Land Reclamation Act for the
Extraction of Construction Materials. Any alteration or modification of this form, without approval by the
Board shall result in the financial warranty being invalid and result in the voiding of any permit issued in
conjunction with such invalid financial warranty and subject the operator to cease and desist orders'and civil
penalties for operating without a permit pursuant to sections 34-32-123, C.R.S., of the Mined Land
Reclamation Act and 34-32.5-123, C.R.S., of the Colorado Land Reclamation Act for the Extraction of
Construction Materials.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, THAT:
WHEREAS, the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Act, C.R.S. 34-32-101 et seq. (the "Act"), as
amended, and the Colorado Land Reclamation Act for the Extraction of Construction Materials,
C.R.S. 34-32.5-101 et sec,. (the "Act"), as amended, provides that no permit maybe issued under the Act until the
Mined Land Reclamation Board (the "Board") receives a performance warranty (or warranties) that is a written
promise to comply with all applicable requirements of the Act.
WHEREAS, Leone Sand & Gravel LLC (the "Permittee"), has applied for a permit to conduct a mining
operation known as Leone Huerfano Gravel Pit (the "Operation") on certain lands in Huerfano County, Colorado.
These lands are described in the permit application, as amended and supplemented, and are referred to herein.as
the "Affected Lands".
WHEREAS, in its application for the permit, the Permittee has agreed to be bound by all requirements of
the Act and all applicable rules and regulations of the Board, as amended from time to time.
WHEREAS, the Board has determined, in accordance with the Act, that the estimated costs of
reclamation with regard to those affected lands in Huerfano County which are now or may become subject to the
permit are those amounts for the stated periods of time as set forth in the financial warranty, which may be
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