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1. TOTAL ACRES IN PERMIT AREA: 75.5 <br />2. TOTAL PERMITTED MINEABLE ACRES: 57.2 <br />3. CURRENT TOTAL ACRES DISTURBED: APPROX. 53.5 <br />4. TOTAL ACRES MINED DURING REPORT YEAR: 0 <br />5. CURRENT TOTAL ACRES IN VARIOUS STAGES OF RECLAMATION: <br />APPROX. 44 <br />6. TOTAL ACRES RECLAIMED DURING REPORT YEAR: 3.0 <br />7. APPROXIMATE ACREAGE TO BE MINED IN NEXT REPORT YEAR: 0 <br />8. APPROXIMATE ACREAGE TO BE RECLAIMED IN NEXT REPORT YEAR: <br />3.0 <br />COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />ANNUAL REPORT FOR <br />SPEER MINING RESOURCE <br />M- 1983 -176 AM -4 <br />ASPHALT SPECIALTIES CO., INC. <br />DECEMBER 9, 2010 TO DECEMBER 9, 2011 <br />This permit site is in the process /stage of reclamation only. There will be no further <br />mining on this site. Amendment AM -4 was approved for this site in the beginning of <br />2010 allowing for the change in reclamation from a water - storage reservoir to complete <br />backfilling with inert fill, other than a future 7 -acre pond. Approximately 3 acres were <br />backfilled during the report year. <br />-No- seeding -or revegatation - was - implemented - on this during the year, the revised - <br />reclamation plan is to progressively backfill the site above the water -table first, then <br />backfill further with a more mixed inert fill, before topsoiling and seeding. <br />Currently, the shop building will be left as part of the final reclamation of the site. The <br />office building (an old farmhouse) is currently being used as an office, but ultimately will <br />probably be removed. Reclamation during the next reporting year will be as continued <br />backfill in the southern area of the permit site. <br />Groundwater monitoring results are now being performed as part of a groundwater <br />quality monitoring program required by the CDPHE for the inert filling and results are <br />given to them quarterly. Monitoring separately for this DRMS permit is no longer <br />necessary as the monitoring is now being handled through the CDPHE. Should any water <br />