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04/13/00 THU 10:27 FAX 9702411516 <br /> Minerals & Geologs G Jct <br /> 16002 <br /> OIV151pN OF MINERALS AN STATE C�OL�0&�ADepartment of Natural Resour� GEOLOGY onV 1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br /> Denver,Colorado 80203 <br /> Phone:(3w)866.3567 <br /> e FAX:(303)832-8106 <br /> MINERALS <br /> G OLOGY <br /> aECLAMATI <br /> MINING•SAF ON <br /> April 13, 20pp <br /> Bill Owen, <br /> Mr- Jo <br /> I hn Sisson Governor <br /> 51 TOGreg F,Walcher <br /> f1'1 Street Executi.r Director <br /> El Jebel, Colorado Michael B.Lon <br /> 81623 <br /> Division Director <br /> RE: Hawks Nest Mine Reclamation <br /> Dear Mr. Sisson: <br /> Thank you for calling back and discussing our reclamation <br /> Hawks Nest Mine the other day. <br /> n project at the old <br /> s <br /> In MY April 6 letter, I tried to describe the activities which <br /> Hawks Nest. Our m <br /> is t ajor concern is that the current we will undertake at the <br /> vegetative cover is <br /> ineffective, and that noxious weeds have b o Invade <br /> 9 the property. Our goal <br /> 'begun t � ` <br /> o improve the vegetative cover of the ar <br /> quality of the property. ea, and thus improve the overall <br /> Observations indicate that the lack of a suitablegrowth <br /> cause for the vegetative cover to have established a a less than is the principle <br /> Therefore, our plan is to improve the the an desirable rate. <br /> materials to It. We wish to take advantage of a availlabitit of <br /> and residual soils materials which have been s y adding organic; <br /> awidening y organic materials <br /> project. To that end salvaged from the Hi <br /> soils will be removed from the stockpile near materials <br /> lGunch as timber,Highway 133 <br /> shed, and will be transported to the Hawks Nest Pro'Gunnison Count brush and <br /> Will be stockpiled adjacent to, and south of, the asphalt y maintenance <br /> Project Area. These materials <br /> This work may commence as early as p road (old Highway 133). <br /> Will be left in place until early October, 2000. Our contractor <br /> April 18, 2000. This stockpile of material <br /> to segregate the larger and smaller materials. We will make every effort to <br /> stockpile only soils and woody materials eight • has been instructed <br /> or <br /> ss <br /> property. If materials larger than eight inches n diameter eare nadverter inadvertently <br /> your <br /> Placed on your properly, we will remove them to the adjacent advertently October we activities_ <br /> ! cent area during our <br /> 6 . <br />