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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION of RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 218 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 COLORADO <br />D I Z 1 o o F <br />Phone: (3 03) 866-3567 RECLAMATION <br />ATION <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 MINING <br />AFB" <br />B ill Ritter, Jr. <br />Governor <br />INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM James B. Martin <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Pifieda <br />Director <br />To: Johanna Cramer, Joe Dudash, Dan Mathews, and Marcia Tal itie <br />FROM: i; Mile Boulay M Z <br />DATE; October 4, 2010 <br />SUBJECT: Fruita Loadout Pernmit No. C- 2010 -088) <br />New Pen - nit Application Adequacy review <br />The permit application for the proposed Fruita. Loadout project was deer ned complete October I <br />2010 and our adequacy review is due to be completed no later than November 30,, 2010. The <br />applicant CAM- Colorado, LLC proposes to operate a coal loadout facility Fruita Loadout on land <br />located approximately 3.5 miles west of Fruita in Mesa County, Colorado. The P ro osed Fruita <br />Loadout permit boundary contains 219.2 acres of land that is all located on private surface. Reed <br />Wash perennial stream) runs through the central portion of the proposed permit boundai . The <br />proposed loadout will tie into the Union Pacific mainline west of Reed Wash. The new spur track <br />and loadout would be located south of State Highway 6 & 50, north, of Interstate 70 and west of the <br />old Fruita Refinery. Coal will he hauled to the wait train loadout facility by others in highway legal <br />g g <br />trucks. Vehicle access to the site w uld be from County Road 15 east of the property aria an <br />easement across a portion of the Fruit Refinery. Coal will be dumped from the haul trucks an <br />placed into stockpile by belt conveyors. Coal will be reclaimed from the stockpile and conveyed to <br />the unit train loadout. Unit trams will be loaded approximately twice per weer at maximum <br />throughput. Most of the coal will initially he obtained from the 1 lcClane Canyon Mine. <br />The permit application package is two volumes; Volume I Text & Exhibits, and Volume II Maps. The <br />application is for a loadout facility only and no coal mining is proposed for this location. I am <br />requesting review assistance as follows: <br />■ Identification of Interests, Compliance Inforrnati.on, and AVS review, Permit Application <br />Package Volume I Section 2.0 and Exhibit No. I - Johanna; <br />■ Surface water quality /quantity and sediment and drainage control, Permit Sections Volume I -- <br />2. 4.5 2.04.7, 2.05.3, 2.0 . , and Exhibit No, 3 and Exhibit loo. 9 Joe, <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive line <br />