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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />O L O <br />O <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 D <br />o N O <br />F <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 RECLAMATION <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 MINING <br /> <br /> SAFETY <br /> <br />August 2, 2010 Bill Ritter, Jr. <br />Governor <br /> Mike King <br />Seth Puls Executive Director <br />Trapper Mining, Inc Loretta E. Pineda <br />P.O. Box 187 Director <br />Craig, CO 81626 <br />RE: Trapper Mining, Inc., Permit C-1981-010 <br />Second Quarter Horse Gulch Spoil Fill Inspection Report 2010 <br />Dear Mr. Puls: <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety (CDRMS) has reviewed and found the <br />above referenced report to be in compliance with the following CDRMS regulations: <br />4.09.1(11)(a) Inspected at least quarterly by a reregistered engineer or other qualified professional <br />specialist in construction of earth and rockfill embankments under the direction of a <br />qualified engineer throughout the construction <br />The certified report covers the second quarter monitoring period from April to June <br />2010, and the inspections were conducted by a certified engineer. <br />4.09.1(I1)(b) Provide to the Division a certified report within 2 weeks after each inspection that the <br />fill has been constructed as specified in the design approved by the Division, The <br />report shall include a description of any appearances of instability, structural <br />weakness, and other hazardous conditions. <br />The inspection was conducted on June 30, 2010, and the report was received by the <br />Division on July 13, 2010. No instability, structural weakness, or other hazardous <br />conditions were noted during the June 30 inspection. <br />No problems or maintenance items were noted during the inspection of the Horse Gulch Excess Spoil <br />Fill. <br />Please note that according to Section 4.09.1(11)(a), certified reports are required during the following <br />construction periods: (1) removal of all organic material and topsoil, (2) placement of underdrain <br />systems, (3) installation of surface drainage systems, (4) placement and compaction of fill materials, <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver 9 Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines