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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 />August 31, 2011 <br />Rimrock Exploration <br />Wesley and Allen Chiles <br />P.O. Box 430 <br />Nucla, Colorado 81424 <br />Re: J -Bird Mine, Permit No. M- 2005 -050, Submission of Technical Revision TR -02. <br />Dear Mr. Chiles, <br />Sincerely, <br />Mined Land Reclamation <br />The Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety has received Rimrock's Technical Revision <br />request, TR -02 for the J -Bird Mine. The revision request is to address inconsistencies in regard <br />to the general mine plan versus on the ground conditions as noted during the regular inspection <br />conducted on June 28, 2011. The submission of the TR abates the problem noted in that <br />inspection. Also the TR addresses final location of additional monitor wells required up gradient <br />of proposed underground operations. <br />Per Rule 1.9.1, the office shall act on. a TR application within thirty (30) days. Therefore, the <br />decision date is set for September 30, 2011 provided all information and review is completes. <br />Because the TR submission is due to an inspection issue, no additional on site visits should be <br />required. <br />If you need additional information please contact me at the Division of Reclamation, Mining and <br />Safety, Grand Junction Field Office, 101 S. 3rd St., Suite 301, Grand Junction, Colorado 81501, or <br />by telephone no. 970.241.1117. <br />G. Russell Means <br />Environmental Protection Specialist II <br />STATE OF COLORAdd <br />AEGOVO <br />SFP 0 5 2011 <br />Division os Reclamation <br />Mining and Sat* <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S I O N O F <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />— &— <br />SAFETY <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Director <br />Office of Office of <br />Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />