2012-10-01_REVISION - M1977305 ‎(14)‎

• Permit No: M1977305
• IBM Index Class Name: REVISION
• Doc Date: 10/1/2012
• Doc Name: Amendment Submittal- EPP
• From: Cotter Corp.
• To: DRMS
• Type & Sequence: AM1
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St., Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
FILING REQUIREMENTS:
DESIGNATED MINING
REGULAR (112d) OPERATION
RECLAMATION PERMIT APPLICATION PACKAGE
STATE OF COLORADO
COLORADO
D I V I S I O N O F
RECLAMATION
MINING
— &—
SAE ETY
APPLICABILITY:
This application package is for a Designated Mining Operation (DMO) which affects 10 acres or more or extracts 70,000 tons or more of mineral,
overburden or combination of the two per calendar year and uses or stores designated chemicals or acid - producing materials or has the potential to
cause acid mine drainage. If you plan to conduct a mining operation which meets these criteria, please follow the instructions provided in this
package and Rules 1.4.1, 1.4.5, 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0, as required, of the Mineral Rules and Regulations.
The Mineral Rules and Regulations (the Mined Land Reclamation Act, Section 34-32 -101, et sec ., C.R.S., and 2 CCR 407 -1) of the Colorado Mined
Land Reclamation Board (the "Board ") regulate the permitting. operational, and reclamation requirements for all non -coal mining operations in
Colorado. It is your obligation to comply with the Act and Regulations. You are encouraged to obtain and review a copy of the Rules, available for
$8.00 from the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (the "Office "). In order to submit your application properly, it is recommended that you
review the Act and:
Rule 1.1 Definitions;
Rule 1.4.1 General Provisions of the Application Review and Consideration Process;
Rule 1.4.5 Specific Requirements for Regular 112 and 112d Mining Operations;
Rule 1.6 Public Notice Procedures;
Rule 3.1 Reclamation Performance Standards;
Rule 3.3.1 Operating without a Permit - Penalty;
Rule 4 Performance Warranties and Financial Warranties;
Rule 6 Permit Application Exhibit Requirements;
Rule 6.2 General Requirements of Exhibits;
Rule 6.4 Specific Permit Application Exhibit Requirements;
Rule 6.5 Geotechnical Stability Exhibit;
Rule 7 Designated Mining Operations; and,
Rule 8 Emergency Response Plan for Designated Mining Operations.
To apply for a Reclamation Permit for a Regular Designated Mining Operation, one (1) completed signed and notarized Original and four (4) copies
(Section 34- 32- 112(1)(a), C.R.S. 1984, as amended) of the Regular (112d) Designated Mining Operation Application Form, five (5) copies of
Exhibits A -S, any required sections of Exhibit T, Geotechnical Stability Exhibit (Rule 6.5), as required, Addendum 1 - Notice requirements
(described in Rule 1.6.2(1)(b), an example of this notice is attached for your use), the Emergency Response Plan, and an application fee MUST be
submitted to the Office. This package contains the required application form and directions for preparing Exhibits A -T (as outlined and described in
Rule 6.4), Geotechnical Stability Exhibit (Rule 6 5), the Emergency Response Plan(Rule 8), and Addendum 1 (Rule 1.6.2(1)(b). Review of the
application and exhibits will NOT begin until all required information is submitted. The Office will then review the submitted information for
adequacy.
Office of Office of
Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines