2011-05-17_INSPECTION - M1981302

• Permit No: M1981302
• IBM Index Class Name: INSPECTION
• Doc Date: 5/17/2011
• Doc Name: Insp Rpt
• From: DRMS
• To: The Regents of the University of Colorado
• Inspection Date: 4/26/2011
• Email Name: MAC
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

of Coco COLORADO DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
yew $ MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
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The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has conducted an inspection of the mining operation
noted below. This report documents observations concerning compliance with the terms of the permit
and applicable rules and regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation Board.
MINE NAME:
Dee a Farm Pit MINE/PROSPECTING ID#:
M-1981-302 MINERAL:
Sand and gravel COUNTY:
Boulder
INSPECTION TYPE: JNSPECTOR(S): INSP. DATE: INSP. TIME:
Monitoring 44ichael A. Cunningham Aril 26, 2011 14:45
OPERATOR: OPERATOR REPRESENTATIVE: TYPE OF OPERATION:
The Regents of the University of Colorado Jeff Lipton, Jonathan Akins, 112c - Construction Regular Operation
Dave Laliberte
REASON FOR INSPECTION: BOND CALCULATION TYPE: BOND AMOUNT:
Normal I&E Program None $0.00
DATE OF COMPLAINT: POST INSP. CONTACTS: JOINT INSP. AGENCY:
NA None None
WEATHER: INSP TO 'S SI NATURE: SIGNATURE DATE:
Raining

The followine inspection tonics were identified as havine Problems or Possible Violations. OPERATORS
SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE
WITH THE TERMS OF THE PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If a
Possible Violation is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover as to when the Mined Land
Reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action.
INSPECTION TOPIC: Hydrologic Balance
PROBLEM/POSSIBLE VIOLATION: Problem: Failure to follow approved reclamation plan, or current reclamation
plan needs to be updated and clarified pursuant to C.R.S. 34-32.5-116 (1). The operator must follow approved
reclamation plan or provide sufficient information to describe or identify how the operator intends to conduct
reclamation.
CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: The operator shall submit a Technical Revision, with the required $216 revision fee, to
update and clarify the current approved reclamation plan to reflect existing and proposed activities by the
corrective action date.
CORRECTIVE ACTION DUE DATE: 6/17/11
INSPECTION TOPIC: Reclamation Success
PROBLEM/POSSIBLE VIOLATION: Problem: Mining at the Deepe Farm Pit has been complete for over five years
and the Operator has failed to complete reclamation. Rule 3.1.3 states that all reclamation shall be carried to
completion within five years from the date the Operator informs the Division that mining is complete.
CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: The Operator shall complete reclamation of the site in accordance with the approved
Reclamation Plan by the corrective action date. The Operator shall notify the Division upon completion of
reclamation and shall request an inspection of the site.
CORRECTIVE ACTION DUE DATE: 4/12/12
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