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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />June 10, 2010 <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S ION OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br /> Bill Ritter, Jr. <br />Jeff Sprague Governor <br />Sprague Scraper Service, Inc. James Martin <br /> Executiv ve Director <br />55184 CR ZZ <br /> Loretta E. Pineda <br />Otis, CO 80743 Director <br />RE: Sprague Scraper Service Pit; DRMS File No. M-2005-032; Follow-up on Unresolved <br />Problems <br />Dear Mr. Sprague, <br />The above-mentioned site has had one or more problems noted that, according to Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety (Division) records have not yet been resolved. According to our records, <br />the following problem was to be resolved on or before May 28, 2010. Listed below are descriptions and <br />corrective actions for the problem. Please resolve the corrective actions and provide evidence of such <br />resolution on or before June 30, 2010. <br />Please note that if the corrective action(s) are not properly addressed, and evidence provided to the <br />Division by the date provided above, the listed problems could be escalated to the, level of possible <br />violations and would then be referred to the Mined Land Reclamation Board for further action. <br />Problem Description: <br />• The planted grass species have not established and the site is dominated by annual weeds. <br />Corrective Action: <br />• The Operator shall submit a weed control plan in the form of a Technical Revision. The weed <br />control plan shall address the suppression of the annual weeds and shall provide a timeline for <br />reseeding the site. The Technical Revision shall be submitted to the Division on or before <br />November 30, 2009. <br />If the problem has already been remedied, please provide evidence of its completion. If you have any <br />questions or concerns, please contact me at (303) 866-3567 x8116. <br />Thank you for your prompt attention in this matter. <br />Sincerely, k-- <br />Michael A. Cunni gham <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Enclosure: Inspection Report <br />CERTIFIED MAIL: 7007 3020 0001 6340 1390 <br />- <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines