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MEMORY TRANSMISSION REPORT <br />PAGE :001 <br />TI1,~ :JUL-09-02 21:41 <br />TE1 NUMBERI: +13038663567 <br />NAME Colorado Division of Minerals 6 GeolasY <br />FILE NUN~ER 536 <br />DATE JUL-09 21:39 <br />TO S197D4542647 <br />,,- i <br />DOCUMENT PAGES 002 ~~~t ~v„y~t ...~('~(~~ ~6""f-~i(~w'~d~ ~~^r,,,,,,~~~/// L- <br />START TINE JUL-09 21:38 ` ! ~'-~ / ~ ~-~~~ v~-~ <br />END TINE JUL-09 21:41 f f <br />SENT PAGES 002 ~ 1 ~ ~L' /' <br />STATUS OK <br />FILE NUM6ER :536 *~~ SUCCESSFUL TX NOTICE *** <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />93[ON OF M[NERALS ANO G60LOGY <br />~ 3t 3 SMV=mV n SL, ROOM1, Zl $ <br />o¢m.¢r, caw.aan ae:o3 <br />Ppon¢: 13031 866-3 5 67 <br />FqX: f3a31 633-¢<06 <br />July 9, 2002 <br />~0 Mr, Kvn Rollin <br />~-Rollin Consul[fng <br />840 Hagle Drive <br />POtR-Its FaX Nofn 7B7< OOH ~ O ~ <br />n' G ~ Fram <br />~~ <br />c¢+o.vt e° f?L <br />aX w <br />_ Otvt n o! <br />MINI E~RALS <br />wG¢E< O M O o MYM <br />M VINO-Gq VGTY <br />Piton. CO 80613 <br />RE: Hvolundon of ClPystony Bed ecX far rrsa us G'l^Y ~+^ar' Ft[I NorrAVr•.s Colorado <br />- Consnmc~ s. lnc.~ NCCJ Pir Nee 1- Tiehnieol Revieton TJt-OI Ffta No. M-ao'oJ-lo? <br />Dear Mr, Rollins <br />au~o+,.n. <br />s~°~~.iw tiia~ro. <br />Thy Division of Minerals and Gyglogy (DMGJ bas eomplesnd a rsvinw of the liravel pf[ liner avaluacion for chc <br />NCCI Pi< No. 1 pmparctl by Tarracon and concurs with the primary conclusion of the t<port shat the clayactmc <br />batlrodc underlying the proposal pft comprises a suitable materiel that iT properly pmpaeed and placed will serve a_v <br />an adcquatc p=c ltncr. .atz a msviq DMO may. as of this data approve [ndtnical Inv;sion TR-OI co me pytmic <br />application and [hus incocporiue dte geo[echnical study inso she permit. However. [he DMO has fuc<hyr dctrrminyd, <br />as yxplaic=yd blow, the[ this pyrmi[ application, is nos ax dtis <irnn eligibly for the 20 prrcrnt sndama<ion bonding <br />op<ion deacrtbcd in ihy "Gully w Spccircacion P.ropacation for Slurry Walls and Clay Liners as a Componcnc o£ a <br />Colorado Minetl Lantl Reclamation Permiq" (C)oed Pic Guide) a DMG publiea<ion dated Sypmrr=bcc 2000. Tn ordyr <br />[o obtain iscurvaca o£ n pyrrttfc Yor NCCI Pic No, 1, chc submittal o£ the full 5824.800.00 mdatnation bond is <br />required. As v resul[, you may wish co salt For an exccnaion [o chc curcenc July 11, 2002 dacia:on tla[c Tor chn TR-Oi <br />to allow you co incorporaa additional inPORtta<fon as d:wcuss<d b<low and prcscrv< [hc Op<rator's ability to rcqu<s[ <br />n 20 parcep< bond in chc £ cure. Tf DMO does no< rcccfve an exwnsion request fcpm you. wv wiLL procvad with thy <br />TIi-Ol approval, and ihv Operator could incorporate the additional information by o futtu-o TR. which would squire <br />addicfonat appliaadon fn<a. <br />The basic prcrt[isr for rrclamu<fon bonding as it is administered by <he DMG and the Colorado Minced Land <br />Ayrlamation Soard is that aul~iciyn[ monies bn nvailabin from <hv forf item of [he bond for <he state of Coloratlo co <br />contract for end complem redamacfon in chc oven< chat chn< an Operator wem co default at any time during thy <br />conduct of chv minipg and ryclaxatadon opcr ops. The 20 pcrc¢n< bonding, rrgula[yd conztruction opc;on dascribnd <br />in shy Linrd Pit Guidy may only bn applied to pi[ liner or sections oP plc ifn<r that have dready bane cortcply[ed, <br />wixh approvcd cpns[ruccion quality essuranca measures emyloyed, bus chat have not yyc undergony past <br />construction teeing as discussed on gaga 13 oP th< Lined Pit Gulde. IF a 20 pcrcynt bond wem appLCtl to pits such <br />as 0[v NCCI Pit No. 1 prior to mining of thy pit and inscNlacion of thy liner, chc scare of Colorado. in [hc worst cas¢, <br />could assume ryclatnation liability under bond £orF icura £or a fully mined out plc with no liner inssallyd. and would <br />havy Funds [o line Doty 20 garcon[ oP [he pi[. <br />Once the Oporator oP th< NCCI Pit No, t has eranaa all o a portion of tfie peraalt a[e4 attd htu inarallaa alt or a <br />portion of chn rcqufr<d [finer co chn approvcd specifications as verified by conaau<cion quality assurance <br />obs<rvacions m=d cos[ r<_vules, the Opyrzuor rrmy [f.an become eligibly for <hn 20 p¢mnnc bonding Option For the clay <br />finer titnt has been complet<tl. Onra post eonassvecion [racing has beyn completed end passed, [he clay Ifn<r <br />component of the bond etas be rcdt[cad co zero. If [he Op¢zacor intends to file for Ne 20 pe-reenc bona:ng opc:on i <br />chc fu cum. shy design plans. apecl£icacions, and cpnsemetion quality assurance. plan currently dyscribed in the p<t-n=ic <br />