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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Deparlmm~l ni NaWral Resources <br />1311 Sherman 51., Room ! I S <br />Denver, Colorado 80'_07 <br />Phone. 13031 8bh-35h7 <br />F,vx 13n111{1z nlnh <br />March 16. ?000 <br />Mr. Dale Howard <br />District Manaser <br />Colorado City Metropolitan District <br />5445 Cuerno Verda <br />Colorado City, CO 31019 <br />RE: Notice of Possible Violation, Mountain Shadows Pit, Permi( Number hf-1979-/58 <br />Dear Mr. Howard: <br />D I VISION O F <br />MINERALS <br />GEOLOGY <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING•SAFETY <br />Bill Crsans <br />c„~ _.,., <br />Grad :`. alcher <br />E~ecuo.e D~rerbr <br />Michael B. Long <br />Drvis~on Dueaor <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology has reviewed the financial warranty for Permit Number M-1979-158 and found the <br />following: <br />Reclamation Bottd No. /9 SB 05055/, in the amouru of $2,500, w'as cancelled by the Aetna Casualty and <br />Insurance Company several years ago. Therefore, no financial warranty esisrs far Permit No. tit-1979-/58. <br />We believe this is violation of C.R.S. 34-32.5-117(6)(a) for Cailure to maintain the required financial wartanty in good <br />standing. <br />Therefore, we have reason [o believe that a violation exists to Permi[ No. M-1979-158 and to the Law and have scheduled this <br />matter before the Mined Land Reclamation Boazd. <br />A Formal Public Hearing will be held durine the April 26--?7, 2000 Board meeting for consideration of a possible violation. <br />The hearing will be held in Room 313 of 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado, beginning at 9:00 a. m. or as soon thereafter <br />as the matter can be considered. At that hearing you will have the opportunity to be represented and heard. It will be <br />reiterated that there is reason to believe that you are in violation of [he provisions noted above. <br />The Division will remove this item from the Board's agenda, if an adequate financial warranty is received and approved prior <br />to April 26, 2000. Please refer to the February 3. 2000 inspection report for the Division's required financial warranty <br />amount. <br />if the Board finds a violation at this hearing, it may issue a Cease and Desist Order, assess a Civil Penalty in the amount of <br />S 100 to 51000 for each day of violation, and/or order that the permit be suspended, modified or revoked. If you have evidence <br />indicating that the possible violation noted above does not exist or has been corrected, please provide it to us as soon as <br />possible or bring it to the hearing. <br />If you have any questions, please contact Larty Oehler at (303) 866-4922 <br />Sincerely <br />~~ <br />M~ael B. Lonv <br />Director <br />CERTIFIED MAIL NO.: Z 268 233 362 <br />Return Receipt Requested <br />m: \oss\ga w\Dale H o ward RTB <br />