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~~op'c COLORADO DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
<br />~`~ ~ MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
<br />* PHONE: (303) 866-3567
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<br />The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has conducted an inspection of the mining operation noted below. This
<br />report documents observations concerning compliance of the mining operation with the permit and the regulations of
<br />the Mined Land Reclamation Board. The report notes 1) Areas of successful compliance; 2) Problems and suggested
<br />corrective actions and/or 3) Possible violations to be considered for possible enforcement action by the Mined Land
<br />Reclamation Board. OPERATORS SHOULD READ THIS REPORT CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT MAY RE DIRE
<br />CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR RESPONSES TO THE DIVISION IN ORDER TO AVOID CONSIDERATION
<br />OF POSSIBLE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY THE MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD.
<br />MINE NAME: Bucklen Pit OPERATOR: Bucklen Etluiument i
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<br />INSPECTOR(S): Erica Crosb
<br /> APR 0 3 2008
<br />MINE lD # OR PROSPECTING I #: -1982-131
<br />INSPECTION DATE:
<br />4/01/08 Division of Reclamati0n~
<br />DATE OF COMPLAINT: Mining and $~
<br />INSPECTOR'S INITIALS: E_ SC TIME OF DAY (MILITARY): 13:00
<br />INSPECTION TYPE CODEI'l: SI POST INSP. CONTACTSI~1:
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<br />JOINT INSP. AGENCY CODEt~1: NO REASON FOR INSP. CODEt31:
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<br />WEATHER CODEi4~: CR BOND CALCULATION TYPEtsI:
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<br />OP. REP. PRESENT: Kallie Bauer: Ap aleeate Group Inc Mike Bucklen and Randv Bucklen
<br />1. INSPECTION TYPE CODE - [CL-IN: IL=Illegal Operation, MI=Monitoring, MP=Mineral Prospect, SI=Surety-related, PR=Pre-operation]
<br />2. POST INSPECTION CONTACTS AND JOINT INSPECTION AGENCY CODE - [CL-AG: NO=None, BL=BLM, CH=Colo. Dept. Health; CL=Land Board,
<br />CT=Citizen; CW=Wildlife, FS=Forest Service, HW=Hwy. Dept., LG=Local Government, SE=State Engr.J
<br />3. REASON FOR INSPECTION CODE - [CL-RS: AG=Other Agency Request, CT=Citizen Complatat, IE=Normal I&E Program, HP=High Priority, PY=Priority[
<br />4. WEATHER CODE - [CL-WE: CL=Cloudy, CR=Clear, IN=Inclement -prevented inspection, RN=Raining, SN=Snowing, WD=Windy]
<br />5. BOND CALCULATION TYPE• - [BC=Complete Bond, BP=Partial Bond, NN=None]
<br />This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. IF PB
<br />OR PV IS INDICATED YOU SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING PAGES CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO ASSURE
<br />COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF YOUR PERMIT AND APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS. If PV
<br />is indicated, you will be notified under separate cover when the Mined Land reclamation Board will consider possible
<br />enforcement action.
<br />GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS
<br />(AR) RECORDS ............................................. Y (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY ...... Y (RD) ROADS........................ Y
<br />(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE ................ Y (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING....... Y (EX) EXPLOSIVES............. _
<br />NA
<br />(PW) PROCESSING WASTE/TAILING..... NA (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES.... NA (TS) TOPSOIL ..................... Y
<br />(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE. Y (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE ................ Y
<br />(RV) REVEGETATION .....
<br />Y
<br />(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, y (Sp) STORM WATER MGT PLAN.. Y (SB) COMPLETE INSP...... Y
<br />(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE............ Y (SC) EROSION/SEDIMENTATION. Y (RS) RECL PLAN/COMP.. Y
<br />(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS......... NA (OD) OFF-SITE DAMAGE NA ST
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<br />ULATIONS ......... NA
<br />Y =Inspected and Found In Compliance PV =Inspected and Possible Vtolatlons Noted PB =Inspected and Problems Noted
<br />N =Not Inspected
<br />NA =Not Applicable
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