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EO <br />Azurite, Inc. <br />10001 CR 12 P.O. Box 338 <br />Cotopaxi, Colorado 81223 <br />719 - 942 -4178 <br />March 4, 2015 <br />RECEIVED <br />MAR 0 9 2015 <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION <br />MININGAND SAFETY <br />Mr. Tyler O'Donnell, Environmental Protection Specialist <br />MAR 0 9 2015 <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety DMSION OF RECLAMATION <br />Dept. of Natural Resources 611NII�tGAECD SAFETY <br />1313 Sherman Street Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />RE: KAGAN & SON, L.L.C. Permit No. M- 1994 -114 <br />Reclamation Permit Conversion Application No. l CN 01) <br />t/ Response to Preliminary Adequacy Review dated 2 -6 -2015 <br />1. Application Form Application form has been re- drafted to reflect company <br />name as listed with Secretary of State. <br />2. Exhibit A —Legal Description- Conversion Application has been revised to <br />match legal description acreage. <br />Exhibit C- Pre - mining and Mining Plan Map <br />3. Revised Pre - mining and Mining Plan Map shows from left to right on the inset <br />berm cross section a minimum 10'setback from owner's property line to the <br />bonded permit boundary. In agreement with DRMS understand, the entire berm <br />is included within the permit area. <br />4. Map revision reflects five foot contour intervals to more clearly delineate grade <br />and direction of slopes. <br />5. Text in the mining plan narrative has been revised to state "minimum' set -back <br />distance of 10'. <br />6. Map is labeled to reflect vegetative types as listed under NRCS data. <br />7. Pre - mining and Mining Plan Map as well as Reclamation Maps have been signed <br />by Kenneth S. Klco, Consulting Geologist, Azurite, Inc. <br />Exhibit D- Mining Plan <br />8. Mine plan will include a statement that explosives will not be used at this site. <br />9. In the last paragraph of page one of the Mine Plan, it states that a 15- 18'mining <br />face may be entertained. Given an -economic limit of 1:1 stripping ratio, a <br />maximum total mining depth estimate might approach 36'. <br />Exhibit E- Reclamation Plan ' ' <br />10. The Custer County Zoning Resolution, (custercountygov.com), map shows this <br />area to be in Zone II, Sangre De Cristo District. Page 58 of Resolution states that <br />the zoning type is intended for both agricultural and residential use, with a <br />minimum 35 acre lot size. The mine operator's choice of post- mining land use as <br />