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~ COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />~' MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />'.~; PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />• /a78 i <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted below. This report <br />documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulations of the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board. The report notes 1) Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested <br />corrective actions and/or 3) Possible violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOULD READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY REQUIRE <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION <br />OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD. <br />MINE NAME: Wellington Downs Pit OPERATOR: Connell Resources <br />COUNTY: Larimer ML <br />Sa Gravel TYPE OF OPERATION: 112 <br />INSPECTOR(S): Erica Crosbv ~_` <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING H) # : M-1995-035 <br />INSPECTION DATE: 03/28/06 DATE COMPLAINT: NA <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: ESC TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): 13:00 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEt'l: SI POST INSP. CONTACTSt2t: NO <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEt2l: NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEt'l: IE <br />WEATHER CODEt4~: CR BOND CALCULATION TYPED: BC <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: John Warren: Connell Resources Bill SchenderleiB: Aoalegate Group, Eric Reckentine & Tim Nelson; <br />Lafaree West Inc. <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE -ICL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MPxMineral Prospect, SI=Surety-related, PR=Preoperationl <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE -ICL-AG: NO=None, BL=6LM, CH=Colo. Dept. Healtb; CL=Land Board, <br />CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept' LG=Local Cmvernment, SE=State Engr.l <br />J. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE -ICL-RS: AC=01her Agency Request, CT=CINzen Complaint, IE=NOrma1 I&E Program, HP=HIgh Pdortty, PY=PrloAtyi <br />4. WEATHER CODE -ICL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=CIeaq IN=Inclement- prevented InspeMion, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Wlndyl <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: -IBC=Complete Bond, BP=Partial Bond, NN=None) <br />This list Identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF PB <br />OR PV IS INDICATED, YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE <br />COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV <br />is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover when the Mined Land reclamation Board will consider possible <br />enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(AR) RECORDS ............................................. Y (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY...... Y (RD) ROADS......................... Y <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ................ Y (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING......... Y (EX) EXPLOSIVES.............. NA <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTElTAILING..... NA (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES.... NA (TS) TOPSOIL ..................... Y <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE. Y (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE ................... Y (RV) REVEGETATION ..... Y <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS ...................... Y (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN. Y (SB) COMPLETE INSP...... Y <br />(ES) OVERBURDENJDEV.blASTE............ NA (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION Y (RS) RECL PLANICOMP.. Y <br />(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... NA (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE .............. NA (ST) STIPULATIONS ......... NA <br /> <br />Y =Inspected and Found in Compliance PV = InspeMed end Possible VioleNona Noted PB =Inspected and Problems No[ed <br />N =Not Inspected NA =Not Appl icable <br />