1976-05-17_PERMIT FILE - M1974070 ‎(4)‎

• Permit No: M1974070
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 5/17/1976
• Doc Name: OPEN MINING PERMIT
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Permit No. 74 - 70
LAND RECLAI;ATION BOARD % III III'll'IIIIIIIII
Department of Natural Resources sss
Room 114, 1845 Sherman Street Telephone: [phone]
Denver, Colorado 80203
OPEN MINING PERMIT
THIS PERMIT is issued this 17th day of I-lay , 19Z
by the Land Reclamation Board, Department of Natural Resources, State of Colorado.
W I T N E S S E T H
IMREAS, FLATIRON PAVING COMFiUY OF BOULDER
desires to operate an open mine, known as NELSON PIT , for the purpose of
extracting sand and gravel ; and,
ITHEREAS, the Land Reclamation Board has received an application and
reclamation plan and map, a fee and a bond or security for such operation as
required by law: and,
WHEREAS, the Land Reclamation Board has made a finding, for the purposes
of issuing this permit, that the method of operation, physical appearance, and
timetable are reasonable in view of the public interest in physically attractive
surroundings and completion of the operation as soon as practicable; and,
WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, the operator has made
a satisfactory showing to the Board that his operation will not adversely affect
the stability of any man-made structure on the area of the affected land and
within two hundred feet of all boundaries of such area; and,
WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, the operator has made
a satisfactory showing to the Board that he will employ during and after his open
mining operations procedures reasonably designed to minimize as much as practicable
the disruption from the open mining operations and will provide for the rehabilita-
tion of any such surface resources adversely affected by such open mining operations
through the rehabilitation of plant cover, soil stability, water resources, and other
measures appropriate to the subsequential beneficial use of such mined and reclaimed
lands; and that in the event of the failure of his proposed reclamation plan, he
will take whatever measures which may be necessary in order to assure the success
of reclamation of the lands affected by his open mining operations; and,
WHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, a copy of the applica-
tion approved by the Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado is attached
to this permit and thereby becomes a part of the terms hereof.
NOW THEREFORE, Pursuant to the authority set forth in the Colorado Open
Mining Land Reclamation Act, Article 32 of Title 34, C.R.S. 1973, as amended, the
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Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado hereby issues a permit to
Flatiron Paving Company of Boulder to engage in open mining for the purpose
of extracting sand and gravel on the following parcel of ground: po rtsnns of
Sections 19, 29 and 30, Township 2 North, Range 68 West, Weld County. Known as
the Nelson Pit.
This permit is issued subject to all requirements of the Colorado Open Alining Land
Reclamation Act and all rules, regulations and standards now in force and any which
may in the future be promulgated by the Land Recl mat' Board, and is permit may
be revoked or suspended for non-compliance wi rul sh es, regul ons and standards.
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Chaff man, Land Reclamation Board
This permit is valid until June 30, 1980