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DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866 -3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832 -8106 <br />May 1, 2012 <br />Michael G. Erker <br />Cynthia L. Schmid <br />4803 Prairie Ridge Drive <br />Fort Collins, CO 80526 <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />RE: Kula Gravel Pit; DRMS File No. M- 1985 -200; Follow -up on Unresolved Problems <br />Dear Mr. Erker and Ms. Schmid, <br />The above - mentioned site has had one or more problems noted that, according to Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety (Division) records have not yet been resolved. According to our records, <br />the following problem was to be resolved on or before March 30, 2012. Listed below are descriptions <br />and corrective actions for the problem. Please resolve the corrective actions and provide evidence of <br />such resolution on or before May 31, 2012. <br />Please note that if the corrective action(s) are not properly addressed, and evidence provided to the <br />Division by the date provided above, the listed problems could be escalated to the level of possible <br />violations and would then be referred to the Mined Land Reclamation Board for further action. <br />Problem Description: <br />• The site has been inactive for more than 180 days. Rule 1.13.5 states, if an Operator temporarily <br />ceases production of the mining operation for one hundred eighty (180) days or more, the Operator <br />must file a Notice of Temporary Cessation in writing to the Office. <br />Corrective Action: <br />• The Operator shall file a Notice of Temporary Cessation along with the filing fee of $144 by the <br />corrective action date. <br />If the problem has already been remedied, please provide evidence of its completion. If you have any <br />questions or concerns, please contact me at (303) 866 -3567 x8116. <br />Thank you for your prompt attention in this matter. <br />Sincerely, <br />0 <br />• <br />Michael A. Cun gham <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />CERTIFIED MAIL NO. 7010 1060 0001 0936 9102 <br />Return Receipt Requested <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S I O N O F <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />— &— <br />SAFETY <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Govemor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Director <br />Office of <br />Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation <br />Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />