2011-05-02_REVISION - M1983011 ‎(6)‎

• Permit No: M1983011
• IBM Index Class Name: REVISION
• Doc Date: 5/2/2011
• Doc Name: Receipt of conversion application ‎(CN-01)‎
• From: DRMS
• To: Mt. Elbert Mining Co., L.L.C.
• Type & Sequence: CN1
• Email Name: DMC
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St., Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
May 2, 2011
Kay Blecha
Mt. Elbert Mining Co., L.L.C.
P.O. Box 16851
Denver, CO 80216
COLORADO
D IV IS I ON OF
RECLAMATION
MINING
SAFETY
John W. Hickenlooper
Governor
Mike King
Executive Director
Loretta E. Pirleda
Director
Re: Receipt of 110(2) to 112 Hard Rock/1?Ietal Mining Reclamation Permit Conversion Application, Willow----
Creek Mine, Permit No. M-1983-011, CN-1
Dear Mr. Blecha:
On May 2, 2011, the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety received your 110(2) to 112 Hard Rock/Metal Mining
Reclamation Permit Conversion application for the Willow Creek Mine, which is located in Lake County. All comment
and review periods began on May 2, 2011. The decision date for your application is scheduled for August 1, 2011.
Within ten (10) days after submittal, you must publish notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the loclity of the
proposed mining operation once a week for four (4) consecutive weeks. Immediately after the first publication, mail a
copy of the notice to all owners of record of surface rights, holders of any recorded easements, and all owners of record
of lands that are within 200 feet of the boundary of the affected land. Proof of notice and mailings, such as Certified
Mail - Return Receipt Requested, must be submitted to the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety prior to the
decision date. Additionally, any changes or additions to the application on file in our office must also be reflected in the
public review copy which has been placed with the Lake County Clerk and Recorder.
The Division is reviewing your application to determine whether it is adequate to meet the requirements of the Act. We
will contact you if additional information is needed.
Please be reminded that all operators must contact the Colorado Department of Health, Water Quality Control Division
regarding storm water permits.
If you have any questions, please contact me.
Sincerely,

',,;? Dustin M. Czapla
Environmental Protection Specialist
cc: Steve Shuey, DRMS
STATE OF COLORADO
Office of Office of
Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines