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<br />:fINED LAA'D RECLA,`L4TION BOARD
<br />Department of Natural Resources
<br />1313 Sherman Street, P.com 723 Telephone;
<br />Den~~er, Colorado 80203
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<br />DEVELOPMENT luYD ERTRaCTION MINING PERMIT C_
<br />77-297 _
<br />839-3567
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<br />THIS PER~~IIT is issued this 1st day of February, 1979 by tae Mined Land
<br />Reclamation Board, Department of Natural Resources, State of Colorado.
<br />W ITN E S S E T H
<br />WHEREAS, Union Carbide Corporation desires to conduct a(n) underground mining
<br />operation, known as Burros Mine for the pur?o se of extracting underground
<br />mined uranium-vanadiurttand
<br />WHEP.E.45, on September 30 ~ 1977 ~ Union Carbide Corporation "FILED" an
<br />application,a reclamation plan and map, and the required fee, as required by law; and
<br />WHEP.EAS, on November 29 1977 the Mined Land Reclamation Board approved
<br />The Union Carbide Corporation application and set bond; and
<br />WHERE_45, on February 1 19 79, the `fined Land Reclamation Board accepted
<br />surety submitted by Union Carbide Corporation and such date shall be considered the
<br />date cf issuance of the permit and the anniversary date for all other purposes; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Mined Land Reclamaticn Board has made a finding, for the purposes
<br />of issuing this permit, that:
<br />1) the application complies with the requirements of the Colorado
<br />*tined Land Reclamation Act and all applicable local, state and
<br />Federal laws; and,
<br />2) the operation will not adversely affect the stability of any
<br />significant, valuable, and permanent man-made structures located
<br />within two hundred feet of the affected land, except where there
<br />is an agreement between the operator and the persons having an
<br />interest in the structure that damage to the structure is to be
<br />compensated for by the operator; and,
<br />3) the proposed mining operations and reclamation can be carried out
<br />in conformance with the requirements of C.R.S. 1973, 34-32-116, as
<br />amended (1976 Sess. Laws H.B. 1065); and
<br />WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, the operator has made a
<br />satisfactory showing to the Board that he will employ during and aftar his
<br />underground mining operations procedures reasonably designed t~ minimize
<br />as much as practicable the disruption from the underground mining operations
<br />and will provide for the rehabilitation of the affected land through the rehabilitation
<br />of plant cover, soil stability, water resources, and other measures apnr~~priate to the
<br />subsequent beneficial use of such mined and reclaimed lands; and that in the event
<br />of the failure of his proposed reclamation plan, he will take whatever measures which
<br />say be necessary in order to assure the success of reclamation of the la~zds affected
<br />by his underground mining operations; and,
<br />WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, a copy cf the app:Lication
<br />approved by the Mined Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado is attached
<br />to this permit and thereby becomes a part of the terms hereof.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority set forth in the Colorado Mined
<br />Land Reclamation Act, Article 32 of Title 34, C.R.S. 1973, as amended, (1976
<br />Sass. Laws H.B. 1065) the Mined Land Reclamaticn Board of the State of Colorado
<br />hereby issues a life of the mine permit to Union Carbide Corporation :o erg=_ge
<br />in underground mining for the purpose o extracting underground
<br />mined uranium-vanadium on the following parcel of ground, to wit:
<br />A portion of the S} of the NEB and the N} of the SE's section 30, anti a
<br />portion of the S} of the NWT section 29, all in T44N, R18W, NM PM,
<br />San Miguel County, Colorado
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