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i <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br />David H. Getchea Executive Director <br />MINED LAND RECLAMATION DIVISION <br />DAVID C. SHELTON, Dlroctor <br />Richard D. Lemur <br />Governor <br />BOND RELEASE/ADJUSTMENT INSPECTION REPORT <br />DATE OF INSPECTION: <br />RELEASE REQUEST DATE: <br />OPERATOR CONTACT PERSON: <br />OPERATOR ADDRESS: <br />FILE NO.: <br />INSPECTOR: <br />August 8, 1984 <br />July 25, 1984 DUE DATE: <br />Mrs. Kathleen K. Moss <br />Cooley Gravel Company <br />U.S. 285 & Colorado 8 <br />P.O. Box 5485 <br />Denver, Colorado 80217 <br />73-21 MINE NAME: <br />James 6. McArdle ~r~ <br />NOTE - This report includes a partial site inspection. <br />MORRISON QUARRY <br />MINE LOCATION: 1.5 miles south of Morrison in Jefferson County. <br />COUNTY: Jefferson <br />N0. OF ACRES: <br />RECLAMATION ASSESSMENT: <br />1. Grading: Satisfactory <br />2. Topsoil: Benches were backfilled with sufficient growth <br />medium. <br />3. Stabilization: Quarry walls have been left in a safe stable <br />condition. Erosion is not a problem on the <br />benches proper, however, the haul road leading to <br />the first bench has had erosion problems with loss <br />of growth medium. <br />4. Revegetation: Extremely successful on the backfilled benches. <br />5. Success-Treated Areas: Pinyon Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Rabbitbrush, Mountain <br />Mahogany, Wheatgrass, Quailbush sumac, are among <br />species doing well. <br />6. Failure-Treated Areas: The area cross-hatched and noted on the attached <br />map taken from your letter of July 18, 1984 is not <br />ready for release due to erosion. <br />7. Other Areas <br />Requiring Treatment: Cross-hatched area on map requires additional <br />growth medium (12 to 18 inches) and the placement <br />of water bars. <br />8. Other Problems: Please note problems outlined on page 2. <br />X123 Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman Street Denver, Colorado 80203 Tel. (303) 866-3567 <br />~ III IIIIIIIIIIIII III <br />