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r``oF cwOR, COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />8 MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT <br />` PHONE: (303) 866-3567 <br />~ /6'!6 # <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 REOUIBE <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: Raindance Sand & Gravel Mine OPERATOR: Hilltop Aquatic Investments. LLC <br />COUNTY: Weld MINERAL: Sand & Gravel TYPE OFOPERATION: Surface. 112c <br />INSPECTOR(S): Thomas A. Schre <br />MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: <br />INSPECTION DATE: <br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: <br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEttI: <br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEIZi: <br />WEATHER CODEteI: <br />05/20/04 DATE OF COMPLAINT: <br />TAC TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): <br />PR POST INSP. CONTACTSttI: <br />NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEi'1: <br />CR BOND CALCULATION TYPEt~: <br />NO <br />OP. REP. PRESENT: John Vazouez. Tom Donkle <br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - ]CL-IN: H,=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitodog, MP=Mineral Prospect, S1=Surety-related, PR=Preoperation] <br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - [CL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health; CIFLand Hoard, <br />CT=Citzen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Cgvernment, SE=State Eogr.] <br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: AG=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen ComplaWt, IE=Normal I&E Program, HP=HIgh Priorty, PY=Priority] <br />4. WEATHER CODE - (CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=CIeay IN=lnclemeot -prevented inspeMfon, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy] <br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - [BC=Complete Bond, BP=PaRial 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 Dotified under separate cover when the Mined Land reclamation Board will consider possible <br />enforcement action. <br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS <br />(AR) RECORDS .................................... 1sL (FN) FINANCTAT. WARRANTY...... ~L (RD) ROADS...................PL <br />(BB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ...............1~L (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING....... 1~L (EX) EXPLOSIVES...........N- <br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING...... PL (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES.....1~L (TS) TOPSOIL .................DL <br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE... ~ (FW) FISH & WII.DLIFE ...............1~L (RV) REVEGETATION.....ly_ <br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS .................. ~ (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN... ~i (SB) COMPLETE INSP..... N <br />(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE........... ]~ (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION.. ~ (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP...N <br />(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... ~T (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE ..............~i (ST) STIPULATIONS........N <br />Y=[nspeMed end Found in Compliance <br />N =Not Inspected <br />PV = InspeMed and Passible Violadoos Noted <br />NA =Nat Applicable <br />PB = Iospected and Problems Noted <br />WIHTE-PUBLIC FILE YELLOW-OPERATOR PINK-CORRESPONDENCE FILE <br />