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C O L O R A D O RECFIVFn <br /> Division of Reclamation, <br /> Mining and Safety ✓AUG 0 g 2016 <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 DIVISION OF RECLAMATION <br /> Denver,Colorado 80203 MINING AND SAFETY <br /> &/ STAFF SUMMARY FORM FOR <br /> CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS <br /> Date: July 29, 2016 <br /> Operator: -"Washington County <br /> Permit No.✓-1997-015 <br /> Permit Type: 112c <br /> Specialist: Elliott Russell <br /> Action: Possible Violation of C.R.S. 34-32.5-116(4)(i) <br /> Resolution: Washington County(Operator), concedes to the violation of C.R.S. 34-32.5-116(4) (i), <br /> for failure to protect areas outside of the affected land from slides or damages occurring during the <br /> mining operation; and to the Cease-and-Desist Order, Corrective Actions, and Civil Penalties provided <br /> herein, for the Elrick Pit, Permit No. M-1997-015. <br /> Chronology: <br /> • June 1, 2016 - DRMS site inspection, report signed and mailed July 22, 2016 <br /> • July 22, 2016 - RTB signed and mailed to Operator <br /> Reason for Violation: As detailed in the Division's inspection report, signed July 22, 2016, the <br /> Division observed an access road, constructed for the purpose of the operation, located outside of the <br /> approved permit boundary. <br /> Staff Recommendation: <br /> Violation: Find a violation of C.R.S. 34-32.5-116(4)(i) for failure to protect areas outside of the <br /> affected land from slides or damages occurring during the mining operation. <br /> Cease and Desist Order: Issue a Cease and Desist Order prohibiting any further mining <br /> activities, except those activities approved by the Division, until corrective actions have been <br /> resolved to the satisfaction of the Division and the MLRB. <br /> Corrective Action(s): Require the Operator to submit an amendment application to increase the <br /> size of the current 112c Reclamation Permit to include the affected lands outside of the approved <br /> permit boundary. The Operator shall submit the amendment application within 90 days of the <br /> ��OF C0�0�9 <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 http://mining.state.co.us <br /> John W. Hickenlooper, Governor I Robert Randall, Interim-Executive Director I Virginia Brannon, Director <br /> JR76{`! <br />