2010-12-09_INSPECTION - C1981041

• Permit No: C1981041
• IBM Index Class Name: INSPECTION
• Doc Date: 12/9/2010
• Doc Name: OSM Inspection Report
• From: OSM
• To: DRMS
• Inspection Date: 9/23/2010
• Email Name: MPB
• Email Name: SB1
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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1. Permittee/Person 9. Permit Number 10. Permit Type
POWDERHORN COAL CO. 041-81 PP
2. Address 11. Field Visit Date 12. Purpose 13. SRA Present
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14. Permit Status 15. Site Status 16. Facility Type
Grand Junction CO
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5. Zip Code 6. Phone Number
17. OSM Office # 18. CCID # 19. Land Code
81506 [phone]

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Permit Type - Item 10 IP = Interim Program, PP = Permanent Program , NP = No Permit
Purpose Type Codes Item 12 CCR.... Citizen Complaint Referral (non site visit)
Oversight RFx.... Reclamation Fees CC...... Citizen Complaint (initial site visit)
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Axx.... Assistance Fxx..... Federal Actions CCF.... Citizen Complaint Follow-up
Joint Inspection - Item 13 A joint inspection is when a state inspector accompanies an OSM inspector any time during the review of the mine site.
Permit Status - Item 14 AB.... Abandoned: All surface and underground coal mining activities have ceased and
operator has left the site without completing reclamation as defined in
A.... Active: Coal mining and reclamation activities occurring or 30 CFR 840.11(g)
permitted but not yet disturbed. A131 ..Bond Forfeiture: Bond forfeiture officially in process or completed, and.
IN.... Inactive (Permanent Program Permit): Phase II completed or reclamation in progress or not yet commenced.
Temporary Cessation of Operations. (Interim Program Permit) AB2..Partially Reclaimed Forfeiture: Forfeited site where all bonds have been
Coal mining completed and reclamation activities initiated. used to reclaim site, but site not reclaimed to Program standards.
BR...Bond Release: Reclamation completed and State Regulatory AB3..Reclaimed Forfeiture: Forfeited site that has been reclaimed to Program standards.
Authority (RA) has released all of the bond (Phase III Release.) NA...Not Applicable: When site is unpermitted.
Site Status Codes = Item 15 NS.. Non-Site Visit: Status of site not determined.
ND...No Disturbance: No coal mining and reclamation MC..Mining Complete: No mining activity on site, FP.. Forfeiture Pending: The RA is pursuing
operations have been started. site regraded and awaiting phase bond release. actions to revoke the permit, collect the
EX..Coal Exploration: Coal exploration operations TC..Temporary Cessation: The RA has granted performance bond(s), and/or reclama-
have started and where coal mining operations cessation of mining pursuant to 30 CFR 816/ tion of forfeited site is in progress.
have not begun. 817.131(b). FR.. Forfeited and Reclaimed: Forfeiture
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AP.. Active Coal Producing: Coal surface mining PI...Phase I
activities are occurring. granted for entire permitted area. For interim FO.. Abandoned Site: Abandoned site that
Active Non-Producing: Active non-producing permits, partial bond release. is permitted but there is no bond.
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facility such as tipple or preparation plant. P2.. Phase II Release: At least Phase II bond release WC.Wildcat: Coal mining and reclamation
No Mining: The Permit Status is active, site is for the entire permitted area. operations have or are taking place and
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not in Temporary Cessation, no surface coal P3.. Phase III Release: Reclamation completed and the activity is not covered by the
mining activity, and site not regraded. the RA has released all bond. required permits from the RA.
Facility Type Codes - Item 16 D...Ancillary (Haulroad, Conveyor, and/or Rails) H...Exploration Permits L... Remining site permitted
A... Surface E... Refuse and/or Impoundment I... Notice of Intent to Explore under 30 CFR785.25
B... Underground F... Loading Facility and/or Tipple J... Exempt 16 and 2/3
C... Preparation Plant G...Stockpiles K...Government Financed Construction Exemption
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