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Mco' COLORADO DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />o MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />1876 PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <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 with the terms of the permit <br />and applicable rules and regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation Board. <br />MINE NAME: MINE/PROSPECTING ID#: MINERAL: COUNTY: <br />Brann Pit M-1984-136 Sand and gravel Prowers <br />INSPECTION TYPE: INSPECTOR(S): INSP. DATE: INSP. TIME: <br />Monitoring Jared L. Ebert August 17, 2010 11:00 <br />OPERATOR: OPERATOR REPRESENTATIVE: TYPE OF OPERATION: <br />Prowers County Farron Williams 110c - Construction Limited Impact <br />REASON FOR INSPECTION: BOND CALCULATION TYPE: BOND AMOUNT: <br />Normal I&E Program None $0.00 <br />DATE OF COMPLAINT: POST INSP. CONTACTS: JOINT INSP. AGENCY: <br />N/A None None <br />WEATHER: INSP CTO SIGNATURE: <br />- SIGNATURE DATE: <br />Cloudy <br />.r <br />IL- <br /> <br />August 27, 2010 <br />J <br />The following inspection topics were identified as having Problems or Possible Violations. OPERATORS <br />SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE <br />WITH THE TERMS OF THE PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If a <br />Possible Violation is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover as to when the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action. <br />INSPECTION TOPIC: Gen. Compliance With Mine Plan <br />PROBLEM: <br />The operation appears to be inactive and appears to have been inactive for longer than 180 days. This is a problem at this time for <br />failure to provide the proper notice of Temporary Cessation of production to the Division and failure to obtain approval for such <br />inactivity. Pursuant to C.R.S. 34-32.5-103 (11) (b) <br />CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: <br />The operator will need to do one of the following options: <br />1.) Initiate mining <br />2.) Submit a Notice of Temporary Cessation as outline in Rule 1. 13.5 (2) for an initial five years of cessation. (Fee required is <br />$144) <br />3.) In accordance with Rule 1.13.17, submit a Technical Revision to the approved mining plan to allow for periods of inactivity <br />for longer than 180 days. This revision will also need to include all the information required for a notice of Temporary Cessation as <br />outline in Rule 1. 13.5 (2). (Fee required is $216) <br />4.) Initiate reclamation of the site <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION DUE DATE: 10/29/10 <br />Pagel of 3