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oe ~o COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />„`~~' MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />' PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />* °ava <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 I) 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: Dakolios Pit No. 1 OPERATOR: Varra Companies. Inc. <br />COUNTY: Weld MINERAL: TYPE OF OPERATION: Surface.112c <br />INSPECTOR(S): Thomas A. Schreiner <br />MINE ID tl OR PROSPECTING ID #: M-1954-036 <br />INSPECTION DATE: 1/10!04 DATE OF COMPLAINT: NA <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: TAS TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): 13:00 <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEtII: MI POST INSP. CONTACTStZI: SE <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEnI: NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEt'l: IE <br />WEATHER CODEtdI: CR BOND CALCULATION TYPEts/: RC <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: Brad Janes <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - fCL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, 51=Surety-related, PR=Preoperation~ <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - iCL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health; CL=Land Board, <br />CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LCrLOCaI Government, SE=State Engr.i <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - iCL-RS: AG=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complatnt, IE=Normal t&E Program, HP=High Priority, PY=Prlorityi <br />4. WEATHER CODE - JCL-WE: CL=Cbudy, CR=Clear, !N=Inclement -prevented inspectlon, RN=Ra)oing, SN=Snow7ng, WD=Wtndyi <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - iBC=Complete Bond, BP=Partlal Bond, NN=NOnei <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 .................................... ~ (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY...... ~L. (RD) ROADS...................1Y_ <br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ................ (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING....... ~ (EX) EXPLOSIVES...........DL <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING...... TL (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES.....1~L (TS) TOPSOIL .................L <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE... ~ (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE ............... ~ (R~ REVEGETATION.....ly_ <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS .................. Y (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN... N (SB} COMPLETE INSP..... N <br />(ES) OVERBURDENlDEV. WASTE........... Y (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION.. Y (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP...N <br />(AT) ACH) OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... 1~ (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE .............. N (ST} STIPULATIONS........N <br />Y =Inspected and Found io Compliance PV = InspeMed and Possible Violations Noted PB =Inspected and Problems Noted <br />N =Not Inspected NA =Not Applicable <br />WHITE-PUBLIC FILE YELLOW-OPERATOR PINK-CORRES <br />FILE <br />