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~.; ,~: :Manlitafiurera~Or ~i=A:CE 74 PAVINGpniCl~ SPECIAL Sf~APES,'~8 February 26, 2004 Dr. Harry Posey Division of Minerals and Geology Minerals Section 1313 Sherman Street, Suite 215 Denver, Colorado 80203-2273 Deaz Dr. Posey: Re: Lakewood Brick and Tile Co. -Church Pit, Annual Report MLRB Permit # M-79-045, Anniversary Date 2/28!04 FEDERAL TAX ID. # RECEIVED FEB 2 7 20Q4 Division of Minerals and Geology This annual report addresses mining of both material being removed from the site. Each is mined by a different operator using this single permit. This pit HAS NOT been granted a Temporary Cessation and it HAS operated more than 180 days this year. The approved bond amount is $84,200 covering 75.74 acres t, and the facility has seven mining and reclamation phases. Please refer to the attached 2004 Annual Report Map for the azeas discussed in this text. We will deal specifically with the Annual Report requirements as outlined in Rule 1.15 of the Rules and Regulations and those noted in the annual letter. (1) Clay - No new azea was disturbed by the clay mining operation this yeaz. We continued to mine deeper on Ute land previously disturbed (blue) north of Ute ditches in Stage II. Approxi- mately 23.21 acres is disturbed by the clay operation in Stages O, I and II. This included the old clay mined azea south of the ditches, the Clay Plant Site (purple) and the storage azea (tan). Gravel - A total of 12.75 acres has been stripped is Stage A to prepaze it for mining (orange). Mining is taking place in the southeast quadrant of Stage A mazked with the following hatching symbol (//n, it cover 1.521 ac. t. The gravel operation has disturbed 23.03 acres t in the mine. Mining continued deeper into the deposit and expanded to Ute eastern permit boundary. Some waste rock was removed for use by the mineral owners from the southwest prelaw stockpile azea. (2) No reclamation was required this yeaz. Filling continued on the old clay mining azea in the green azeas shown in Stage O. No additional reclamation is required until mining for both materials is completed in any given stage. Par ired sight berm was installed with revegetation material along Ute south side of Stages A & D. This is required by the county permit.