PERMFILE106820

• Permit No: M1979187
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 3/22/1974
• Doc Name: LAND STABILIZATION AND RECLAMATION AGREEMENT
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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LAND RECLAMATION BOARD
Department of Natural Resources
Room 215, 1845 Sherman St. Telephone: [phone]
Denver, Colorado 80203
J,and Stabilization and Reclamation Agreement
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 2-2 ~ day of___,
1974 by and between THE STATE OF COLORADO, by and through its Director of
Natural Resources and the Land Reclamation Board (hereinafter referred to
as "State") and Clayton & Son Construction Company (hereinafter referred to
as CLAYTON.
W I T N E S SETH
WHEREAS, Clayton desires to operate a sand & gravel mine in
SW's, Section 12, Township 1 South, Range 76 West, Grand County, Colorado,
better known as the Murphy Crooked Creek Pit; and,
WHEREAS, Clayton has submitted a plan on the Proposed Land
Stabilization and Reclamation Procedures for the proposed sand & gravel
mine operations; and,
WHEREAS, Said Murphy Crooked Creek Pit will be operated for the
purpose of extracting sand ~ gravel for commercial marketing and,
WHEREAS, The Colorado Open Mining Land Reclamation Act provides
statutory authority for the Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado
to enter into agreements with operators or persons in charge of mining
operations such as those contemplated by Clayton to insure that the
necessary stabilization and reclamation work will be done to prevent land-
slides, floods or erosion. This section of the law further provides that
the Land Reclamation Board requires a performance bond conditioned upon the
faithful performance of the stabilization work required by the Board; and,
WHEREAS, The Land Reclamation Board has determined that the
mining operation to be conducted by Clayton in said Section 12 could have
an adverse effect on the environment and could result in landslides or erosion
if proper stabilization and reclamation procedures are not followed.
NOW THEREFORE, Pursuant to the authority set forth in the
Colorado Open Mining Land Reclamation Act, the Land Reclamation Board of
the State of Colorado has determined that the following land stabilization