INSPEC45174

• Permit No: M1995097
• IBM Index Class Name: Inspection
• Doc Name: Inspection Report
• From: DMG
• To: Wright & Preusch Mining Ltd
• Inspection Date: 10/29/2002
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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The Division of Minerals and Geology has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted below. This report documents
observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation
Board. The report notes 1) Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested corrective actions and/or 3) Possible
violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOULD
MINE NAME: SmuaDler Mine ~ OPERATOR: Wright and Preusch Mining Ltd. t'~
COUNTY: Pitkin MINERAL:
INSPECTOR(S): Steve Shuey Sil r E OF OPERATION: UG/110(2)
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MINE ID # OR PROSPECTING ID #: /
INSPECTION DATE: 10-29-2002 DATE OF COMPLAINT: N/A
INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: SSS TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): 1100
INSPECTION TYPE CODEI'I; MI POST INSP. CONTACTSIZI: NO
JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEt~1: NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEI31: IE
WEATHER CODEI4I: SN BOND CALCULATION TYPEI51: BC
OP. REP. PRESENT: Roger Messier Chris Preusch Jay Parker
1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surely-related, PR=Pre-operation]
2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - [CL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health; CL=Land Board,
CT=Citizen; CW=Wildl'rfe, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Government, SE=State Engr.]
3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: AG=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complaint, IE=Normal I&E Program, HP=High Priority,
PY=Priority]
4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=InGement - preventetl inspection, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy]
5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE: - [BC=Complete Bond, BP=Partial Band, NN=None]
This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF PB OR PV IS
INDICATED. YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH
THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV is indicated, you will be notified under
separate cover when the Mined Land Reclamation Board will consider possible enforcement action.
GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS
(AR) RECORDS Y
(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE Y
(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING.. NA
(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE. PB
(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS .. Y
(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE Y
(FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY PB
(BG) BACKFILL & GRADING PB
(SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES .. Y
(FW) FISH 8 WILDLIFE NA
(SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN N
(SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION.. Y
(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS PB (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE Y
(RD) ROADS . Y
(EX) EXPLOSIVES . . N
(TS) TOPSOIL NA
(RV) REVEGETATION PB
(SB) COMPLETE INSP ..
(RS) RECL PLAN/COMP PB
(ST) STIPULATIONS N
Y =Inspected and Fountl In Compliance PY =Inspected and Possible Violations Noted P8 =Inspected and Problems Noted
N =Not Inspected NA =Not Applicable
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