2016-12-23_INSPECTION - M2001018

• Permit No: M2001018
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Date: 12/23/2016
• Doc Name: Inspection Report
• From: DRMS
• To: Neinhueser Construction & Excavating Co
• Inspection Date: 12/15/2016
• Email Name: JLE
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
PHONE: [phone]

The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has conducted an inspection of the mining operation
noted below. This report documents observations concerning compliance with the terms of the permit
and applicable rules and regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation Board.

MINE NAME:
Schumacher II
MINE/PROSPECTING ID#:
M-2001-018
MINERAL:
Gravel
COUNTY:
Logan
INSPECTION TYPE:
Monitoring
INSPECTOR(S):
Jared L. Ebert
INSP. DATE:
December 15, 2016
INSP. TIME:
12:00
OPERATOR:
Nienhueser Construction & Excavating Co
OPERATOR REPRESENTATIVE:
Ronnie Christensen
TYPE OF OPERATION:
110c - Construction Limited Impact

REASON FOR INSPECTION:
Normal I&E Program
BOND CALCULATION TYPE:
Complete Bond
BOND AMOUNT:
$8,800.00
DATE OF COMPLAINT:
NA
POST INSP. CONTACTS:
None
JOINT INSP. AGENCY:
None
WEATHER:
Cloudy
INSPECTOR’S SIGNATURE:

SIGNATURE DATE:
December 23, 2016

The following inspection topics were identified as having Problems or Possible Violations. OPERATORS
SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE
WITH THE TERMS OF THE PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If a
Possible Violation is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover as to when the Mined Land
Reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action.

INSPECTION TOPIC: Hydrologic Balance
PROBLEM/POSSIBLE VIOLATION: Problem: Erosion gullies and ruts were observed on-site where the access
road enters the excavation area. This is a problem at this time for failu re to protect the affected land from
erosion pursuant to C.R.S. 34-32.5-116 (4) (j).
CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: The operator shall provide photo documentation to the Division verifying erosion gullies
and ruts have been repaired, and that the site has have been reconstructed and stabilized to prevent erosion
damage by the corrective action date.
CORRECTIVE ACTION DUE DATE: 3/31/17

INSPECTION TOPIC: Signs & Markers
PROBLEM/POSSIBLE VIOLATION: Problem: The affected area boundary markers are missing or incorrectly
placed. This is a problem for failure to maintain boundary markers around the affected area as required by
Section 3.1.12(2) of the rule.
CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: The operator shall conduct a survey and replace the boundary markers in the correct
location(s). The operator shall provide proof to the Division that this has been done by the corrective action
date.
CORRECTIVE ACTION DUE DATE: 1/20/17