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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />SOUTHWEST <br />LAND SERVICES, INC.. <br />11 August 2008 <br />Bob Oswald <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />691 County Road, 233 <br />Durango, Colorado, 81301 <br />RE: Permit # M-? 064; Sandco Pit (Regular 112 operation) <br />Dear Bob, <br /> <br />O.Z <br />SEP 0 <br />c Lh.;j <br />Safety <br /> <br />This is a request for a Technical Revision to the above referenced permit. <br />The TR is,proposed to allow screening of topsoil from the excavation site, east of the <br />Animas River. -This topsoil is a surplus resource above the amount required for <br />reclamation.of the affected area indicated in the above referenced permit. <br />The stockpiling, screening of topsoil material, and loading operation will take place <br />within the already designated affected area of the mining plan. The only new element <br />will be the screening stage. The transport of topsoil material off site will be by way of an <br />existing road that accesses the permit site from the south, across the land of one of the <br />permit owners and along an access and existing roadway easement and is in sufficient <br />condition for this operation. This road is existing and will remain in existence to serve <br />the two properties after the mining operation is completed. - <br />The site will be used seasonally for this activity from April to November. Only portable <br />equipment will be used. <br />Of the existing permit, the situations and conditions listed in the Exhibits will remain the <br />same with the minor revisions that follow: <br />Exhibit D=Mining Plan: some of the excavated material (a portion of the topsoil) <br />will be processed by screening in the affected area and transported off site by an alternate <br />existing road/access. I ' - <br />Exhibit E-Reclamation costs: not affected sihce processing. takes place on site in <br />an area already accounted for in the overall reclamation plan; stockpiles will be stabilized <br />for the winter. <br />Exhibit M-Other Permits: a current application for a land use permit change is <br />before La Plata County and approval is forthcoming. <br />Please feel freeAo contact us with questions or comment., <br />r <br />rely, <br />ri imm , Agent <br /> <br /> <br />LAND USE PLANNING & PERMITTING <br />P.O. BOX 2673 DURANGO, COLORADO 81302 . PHONE: 970-259-2629 FAX: 970-259-0181 <br />E-mail: swlsinc@frontier.net