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.of-co?o COLORADO DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />N` %$ MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />1876 <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 />Vasquez Quarry No 2 M-1994-121 Sandstone Boulder <br />INSPECTION TYPE: INSPECTOR(S): INSP. DATE: INSP. TIME: <br />Monitoring Michael A. Cunningham November 16, 2010 14:00 <br />OPERATOR: OPERATOR REPRESENTATIVE: TYPE OF OPERATION: <br />O & A Stone LLC Arthur Vasquez 110c - Construction Limited Impact <br />REASON FOR INSPECTION: BOND CALCULATION TYPE: BOND AMOUNT: <br />Normal I&E Program Partial Bond $7,670.00 <br />DATE OF COMPLAINT: POST INSP. CONTACTS: JOINT INSP. AGENCY: <br /> None None <br />WEATHER: IN CT R'S IGNATURE: SIGNATURE DATE: <br />Windy November 30, 2010 <br /> <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: Revegetation <br />PROBLEM/POSSIBLE VIOLATION: Problem: There are state-listed noxious weeds present on site. This is a problem for failure to <br />employ weed control methods for state listed noxious weed species within the permitted area, and to reduce the spread of weeds to <br />nearby areas as required by section 3.1.10 (6) of the rule. <br />CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: Implement approved weed control plan and provide proof to the Division that this has been done. If a <br />weed control plan is not already in place, The operator shall develop a weed control and management plan in accordance with Section <br />3.1.10 (6) of the Rule. This plan should be developed in consultation with the county extension agency, or weed control district office <br />and should include specific control measures to be applied, a schedule for when control measures will be applied and a post-treatment <br />monitoring plan. This weed control plan shall be submitted to the Division as a Technical Revision to the approved plan with the <br />appropriate Technical Revision fee of $216.00 by the corrective action date. <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION DUE DATE: 12/17/10 <br />INSPECTION TOPIC: Signs & Markers <br />PROBLEM/POSSIBLE VIOLATION: Problem: The mine identification sign was not posted at the entrance of the mine site. This is <br />problem for failure to post a mine identification sign as required by section 3.1.12(1) of the rule. <br />CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: The operator shall, at the entrance of the mine site, post a sign which shall be clearly visible from the <br />access road with the following: the name of the operator, a statement that a reclamation permit for the operation has been issued by the <br />Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board; and the permit number. The operator shall submit photo documentation that a proper sign <br />has been posted by the corrective action date. <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION DUE DATE: 12/17/10 <br />Pagel of 4