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cCOLORADO DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND AFETYV <br />MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />* 1876 PHONE: (970) 241-2042 <br />The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has conducted an inspection of the mining operation <br />noted below. This report documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with <br />the permit and the regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation Board. The report notes 1) Areas of <br />successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested corrective actions and/or 3) Possible violations to be <br />considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land Reclamation Board. OPERATORS <br />SHOULD READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR <br />RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT <br />ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RE LAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Texas Creek Pit OPERATOR: Rio Blanco County / <br />COUNTY: Rio Blanco MINER L': Sand / Gravel TYPE OF OPERATION: 11Oc V <br />INSPECTOR(S): / <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID M-1978-002 ? fAWW" <br />#: JUN 2 2 Za10 <br />INSPECTION DATE: 6/10/10 DATE OF COMPLAINT: Div.*ion of R`Wc[ won' N/A <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: THM TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): Knly?g end She 10:0 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODE(): MI POST INSP. CONTACTS121: NO <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODE (2): NO REASON FOR INSP. CODE 13): IF <br />WEATHER CODE(4): CR BOND CALCULATION TYPE (51: NN <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: Stan Rasmussen and Clint Chapel <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, M1=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surety-related, PR=Pre-operation] <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - [CL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health; <br />CL=Land Board, CT = Citizen; CW = Wildlife, FS = Forest Service, HW = Hwy. Dept., LG = Local Government, SE = State Engr.] <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: AG=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal I&E Program, HP=High Priority, <br />PY = Priority] <br />4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=Inclement - prevented inspection, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy] <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - [BC=Complete Bond, BP=Partial Bond, NN=None] <br />This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation <br />of each. IF PB OR PV IS INDICATED, YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN <br />ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND <br />REGULATIONS. If PV is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover when the Mined Land <br />reclamation Board will cons ider_possible-enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(AR) RECORDS .................................... Y (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY...... CIA (RD) ROADS................... Y_ <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ............... Y (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING....... Y (EX) EXPLOSIVES........... bIA <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING ...... .IA (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES..... Y (TS) TOPSOIL.. ............... Y <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE... DIY (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE ............... Y (RV) REVEGETATION..... <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS .................. Y (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN... Y (SB) COMPLETE INSP..... Y <br />(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE........... NA (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION.. Y (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP... Y <br />(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... NA (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE .............. Y (ST) STIPULATIONS........ NA <br />Y = Inspected and Found in Compliance PV = Inspected and Possible Violations Noted PB = Inspected and Problems Noted <br />N = Not Inspected NA = Not Applicable <br />ORIGINAL - PUBLIC FILE