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~~ <br />RECEP,~lEE~ <br />AUG 1 S 2004 ' <br />Division of Minerals & Geology <br />August 17, 2004 <br />James Dillie, Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Division of Minerals and Geology <br />-~~ Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />RE: Adequacy Letter Response, Ranch Land Rock Pit #2 <br />File Number M-2003-021 -Amendment <br />Dear Mr. Dillie, ~ ~~ D~ <br />The following is the applicant's response to the adequacy concerns in the Division's July 22, <br />2004 correspondence that was received by this office on July 29, 2004. <br />1. Exhibit C: Please find 2 copies of the enlarged maps. <br />2. Exhibit D: <br />The permit area, including the improved access road, is 930 acres. Please find the <br />modified page of the application permit with the increased permit acreage. <br />Please find the enclosed notarized intent not to reclaim the 3 mile access road <br />servicing the ridge. <br />The applicant understands it is Ranch Land LLC's responsibility to submit a <br />technical revision in a timely fashion to communicate the sequence of mining <br />phases subsequent to the current Phase 6. <br />The operator will install a weigh scale and refueling tank on location. The current <br />location of both structures is within the northeast comer of Phase 4 at the top of <br />the ridge as the access road turns eastward. This location may change with <br />progression of mining and will be communicated in annual reports and technical <br />revisions. <br />Please refer to the enclosed correspondence from Pioneer Sand regarding the spill <br />control structure for the fuel tank. <br />3. Exhibit F: Please find 2 copies of the enclosed reclamation map drawn to requested <br />scale and with projected contours. <br />4. Exhibit L: The reclamation bond will include bonding for an additional SO acres <br />containing the scale house, access road, fuel tank, erroneously mined area and <br />stockpiles. The bond increase will be $16,750. <br />5: Exhibit N: Please find the Affidavit for Legal Right to Enter that includes the legal <br />description of Ranch Land LLC property in its entirety. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Ang~Bellantoni <br />l ~ ,/~~ L L L~~,/ <br />C~~/urro~rn~~r~ll~ll //,\Illc rr~~l~i~1~~ Il~c„ <br />113 Latigo Lane #D-324, Canon City, CO 81212 <br />www.envalternatives.com • e-mail: eai~bresnan.net <br />Phone: 719-275-8951 • Cell: 719-429-8950 • Fax: 719-269-9933 <br />C/~-,\II <br />