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m-lC(S?-079 <br /> S O O f STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 WV RECEIVED COLORADO <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />D[ y[ S [ON O E <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 MAY 0 3 2011 A, t <br />4 i i <br />fut RECLAMATION <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />o1 rieci?, , J MINING <br /> Division <br />Mining and Safety FETY <br />Division of Rocla.mation, SA <br /> Mining & Saf0ty <br /> Bill Ritter, Jr. <br /> TRANSFER OF MIN ERAL RECLAMATION PERMIT Governor <br /> <br />AND Harris D. Sherman <br /> Executive Director <br /> SUCCES SION OF OPERATORS Ronald W. Cattany <br /> Division Director <br /> APPLICATION PACKAGE Natural Resource Trustee <br />Applicability <br />This document applies to mining operations where the current permitted mine operator wishes to transfer the Reclamation Permit <br />and permitted reclamation responsibilities. to a Successor Operator (anew operator). Please follow the instructions provided in this <br />package for filing an application; Mineral Rules and Regulations and Construction Material Rules and Regulations Number 1. 12 <br />(Permit Transfer application requirements) should also be reviewed prior to completing this form. <br />Filing Requirements <br />To apply for a transfer please submit the following to the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (the Division): <br />1) A "Transfer of Permit and Succession of Operator" application form, signed and notarized by an authorized <br />representative of BOTH the current permittee and successor operator; <br />2) The Application Fee of $115.00 for Hard Rock operations and $144.00 for Construction Materials operations; <br />3) A Performance Warranty Form bearing an original notarized signature of an authorized representative of the successor <br />operator; and, <br />4) Financial Warranty: <br />A) You have the option to WAIVE YOUR RIGHT to a thirty (30) day processing time to allow the Division time <br />to recalculate the required financial warranty; or, <br />B) You may choose NOT TO WAIVE YOUR RIGHT to a thirty (30) day processing time. In such case, the <br />Division will recalculate the required financial warranty within sixty (60) days from the decision date (the date <br />the permit is transferred to the Successor Operator). The required RECLAMATION BOND-COULD SEA <br />SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASED at that time. If the financial warranty is increased, you will then be required <br />to post the additional financial warranty. <br />This application package contains the "Transfer of Permit and Succession of Operator" application form, and a Performance <br />Warranty form for your use. Rule 4.3 of the Mineral Rules and Regulations and Rule 4.3 of the Construction Material Rules and <br />Regulations describes the various acceptable Financial Warranty types. Please contact the Division to obtain the appropriate <br />Financial Warranty form. <br />Upon submittal of this application, the application fee, and the replacement performance and financial warranties the Division will <br />transfer the permit to the Successor Operator. After the transfer is complete the Division will then review the reclamation costs of <br />the permitted operation, The Successor Operator will be notified, if additional reclamation bond is required, within 60 days of <br />approval if you do not wave your right to a decision within 30 days. The Division will notify both operators upon completion of the <br />pcrtnit transfer. <br />Q <br />Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation <br />Denver • Grand Junction • Durango <br />I a ,z <br />Office of <br />Active and Inactive Mines <br />