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Jay Mead <br />1723 Alexander Circle <br />Pueblo, CO 81001 <br />719-544-3660 <br />May 1, 2002 <br />Division of Minerals and Geology <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80202 <br />1r <br />RECEIVED <br />MAY 0 2 2002 <br />Division of Minerals and Geology <br />Y , L <br />Re: Testimony to be presented at Public Hearing objecting to Application fpr on Reclamation <br />permit submitted by the Rio Grande Portland Cement Company. <br />To Whom It May Concern: <br />I am a resident of Pueblo County and am writing to be allowed to testify at any hearings to be <br />scheduled regarding the permit application of Rio Grande Portland Cement Company.. <br />I hereby request that I be allowed to testify opposing the issuance of said permit based on the <br />present form of permit application submitted by the Rio Grande Portland Cement Company. <br />As a chemistry teacher I want to give evidence regarding the proposed extraction process which <br />utilizes the explosives of ammonium nitrate and diesel fuel. The chemical reaction when using <br />these explosives will probably cause various environmental damages including the pollution of <br />ground water and other consequential hazardous contamination. <br />Sincerely, <br />Jay Mead