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January 18, 2012 C-1981-016/Hawk Nest E&W JRS <br /> Inspection Topic Summary <br /> NOTE: Y=Inspected N=Not Inspected R=Comments Noted V=Violation Issued NA=Not Applicable <br /> N -Air Resource Protection N -Roads <br /> N -Availability of Records N -Reclamation Success <br /> R -Backfill &Grading N -Revegetation <br /> N -Excess Spoil and Dev.Waste N - Subsidence <br /> N -Explosives N - Slides and Other Damage <br /> N -Fish &Wildlife N - Support Facilities On-site <br /> N -Hydrologic Balance N - Signs and Markers <br /> N -Gen. Compliance With Mine Plan N - Support Facilities Not On-site <br /> R -Other N - Special Categories Of Mining <br /> N -Processing Waste N -Topsoil <br /> COMMENTS <br /> -This was a partial inspection of the Hawk's Nest Mine conducted by Jim Stark of the Colorado Division of <br /> Reclamation, Mining and Safety. The permit for the mine has been revoked and the bond forfeited. The <br /> reclamation was completed by the Division. The weather was cool and overcast and there was some snow on the <br /> ground. <br /> BACKFILL and GRADING—Rule 4.14 Contemporaneous Reclamation 4.14.1;Approximate Original Contour <br /> 4.14.2;Highwall Elimination 4.14.1(2)(f); Steep Slopes 4.14.2, 4.27;Handling of Acid and Toxic Materials <br /> 4.14.3; Stabilization of Rills and Gullies 4.14.6: <br /> -The regraded East Mine facilities area was partially covered with snow but appeared to be stable. No erosional <br /> problems were noted. There was a representative from the Ragged Mountain Fire Protection District on site. He <br /> was supervision the digging of several test pits to test the water infiltration rate for the installation of a septic <br /> system. The Ragged Mountain Fire Protection District purchased the facilities area and they plan on building a <br /> station on the site this spring/summer. The Division will contact the representative and get site plans for the <br /> station. <br /> DOCUMENTS RECEIVED: None <br /> This completes the 18 January 2012 inspection report for the Hawk's Nest Mine. <br /> Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 3 <br /> Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 1 <br /> Page 2 of 4 <br />