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T z, <br />(M*W, TETRA TECH <br />April 29, 2011 <br />RMFIV r-- <br />????z <br />owjsiori fee thin, -,+ iauon, <br />Mr. Peter Hays Mining ono 5#f* <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />RE: Response to Adequacy Review Comments for Lafarge West, Inc.'s 112 Reclamation Permit <br />Application for Iverson Mine (DRMS File No. M-2011-001) <br />Dear Mr. Hays: <br />We received your Adequacy Review comments regarding the 112 Reclamation Permit Application for the <br />Iverson Mine. Below is a listing of each of your comments followed by our responses in italics. <br />1. As required by Rule 1.6.2(d) and 1.6.5(2), please submit proof of publication in a newspaper of <br />general circulation in the locality of the proposed mining operation. <br />As you stated in your letter, the Division received proof of publication in the Greeley Tribune on March <br />3, 2011. <br />2. As required by Rule 1.6.2(e), please submit proof of the notice to all owners of record of surface and <br />mineral rights of the affected land and the owners of record of all land surface within 200 feet of the <br />boundary of the affected land including all easement holders located on the affected land and within <br />200 feet of the boundary of the affected land. Proof of notice may be return receipts of a Certified <br />Mailing or by proof of personal service. <br />As you stated in your letter, the Division received copies of the Certified Mail Receipts for the <br />adjacent landowners, structure owners and easement holders. <br />3. The copy of Exhibit C - Pre-Mining Plan Map submitted by the Applicant in the permit application did <br />not indicate the following noticed land and structure owners. Please revise Exhibit C to indicate the <br />following owners: <br />a. 83rd Joint Ventures LLC <br />b. Corozona LLC <br />c. Mary Stevens <br />d. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. <br />e. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. <br />Labels for each of these structure owners have been added to Exhibit C (see Attachment 1). <br />4. Please submit proof of notification of the following owners of the easements located on the affected <br />land and within 200 feet of the boundary of the affected land as indicated on Exhibit C: <br />a. Bellwether Exploration Co. <br />b. Owner of the 20' wide access & utility easement Record No. 3325375 <br />We overlooked Bellwether Exploration Co. and did not notice them when all other notices were sent <br />out. Bellwether Exploration is now DCP Midstream. On April 11, 2011, we mailed a public notice to <br />DCP Midstream. Their notice indicated that they should submit any comments to the DRMS <br />comments by 4:00 pm on May 2, 2011. Attached is a copy of the certified mail receipt for the public <br />notice (see Attachment 2). <br />The owner of the 20' wide access and utility easement is TowerCo; TowerCo was noticed and copy of <br />the notice was already provided to the Division. <br />5. The label for "Joseph D. and Kortney L. Nelson is not legible on Exhibit C - Pre-Mining Plan Map. <br />Please correct this error. <br />The entire label for "Joseph D. and Kortney L. Nelson" can now be seen on Exhibit C (see <br />Attachment 1).