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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 />April 1, 2013 <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S ION Of <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Mr. George Patterson Loretta Pineda <br />Energy Fuels Coal, Inc. Director <br />Southfield Mine <br />Florence, CO 81226 <br />Re: Southfield Mine, C1981 -014, First Quarter 2013 Sediment Pond Report Review and Annual <br />Impoundment Certification <br />Dear Mr. Patterson: <br />On March 18, 2013 the Division received the First Quarter 2013 Sediment Pond Inspection reports for the <br />Southfield Mine. Four ponds; loadout pond 41, loadout pond 42, pond 44, and pond 45, are permitted <br />under the Southfield permit. The ponds were inspected on March 7, 2013. Energy Fuels Coal, Inc. <br />provided additional observations or notes on the report forms. <br />Energy Fuels Coal, Inc. also provided Engineer's annual certifications for all four ponds in accordance <br />with Rule 4.05.9(14)(a). <br />These reports are in compliance with Rule 4.05.9(15) and Rule 4.05.9(17). Previously identified <br />maintenance needs have been completed and found acceptable. Thank you for the timely submittal of the <br />quarterly pond inspection reports, and annual certifications. <br />Sincerely, <br />Janet Binns <br />Environmental Protection Specialist III <br />(303) 866 -3567 ext. 8107 <br />janet.binns @state.co.us <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />