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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 />November 24, 2010 <br />COLORADO <br />D IV IS I ON OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />Bill Ritter, Jr. <br />Mr. Christopher L. Varra Governor <br />Varra Companies Inc <br />8120 Gage St. Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Frederick, CO 80516 <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Re: Dakolios Pit No. 1, permit No. M-1984-036, Technical Revision Approval, Revision No. TR-4 <br />Dear Mr. Varra: <br />On November 24, 2010 the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety approved the Technical Revision application <br />submitted to the Division on April 5, 2010, with one stipulation. The Technical Revision addressing the following: <br />Modification of the reclamation plan to account for installation of clay liners in the south and northwest cells. <br />Incorporation of a groundwater monitoring plan. Revised grass seed mixture to be used for reclamation. <br />It is understood the request to update the reclamation plan for Areas I and 3 outlined in the technical revision <br />has been withdrawn at this time. Marra Companies, Inc. will file an amendment to update the reclamation plan <br />for these areas. <br />Stipulation: <br />1.) The Operator must submit an amendment application by January 21st, 2011 to update the reclamation plan to <br />account for possible changes in the post mine land use for the proposed "agricultural fill areas". <br />The terms of the Technical Revision No. 4 approved by the Division are hereby incorporated into Permit No. M-1984- <br />036. All other conditions and requirements of Permit No. M-1984-036 remain in full force and effect. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Jared L. Ebert <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Cc: Tony Waldron, DBMS <br />Peter Hays, DRMS <br />Brad Janes, Varra Companies, Inc. <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines