2011-09-23_REVISION - M1997007

• Permit No: M1997007
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 9/23/2011
• Doc Name: Preliminary Review
• From: DRMS
• To: Acme Brick Company
• Type & Sequence: AM1
• Email Name: JLE
• Email Name: TAK
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St., Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
September 23, 2011
John Cona
Acme Brick Company
401 Prairie Hawk Drive
Castle Rock, Colorado 80109
Re: Bijou Clay Mine, File No.M- 1997 -007, Receipt of an Incomplete 112 Construction
Materials Reclamation Permit Amendment Application Package, AMO1
Dear Mr. Cona,
On September 12, 2011 the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (Division) received your 112
Construction Materials Reclamation Permit Amendment Application package for the Bijou Clay Mine;
File No. M -1997 -007. Preliminary review of the information received determined that the following
items must be received before the Division can consider your application as being submitted and
technical review can begin:
APPLICATION FORM:
1.) The Division's files indicate the original permit area was 30.06 acres. The Division released 8.31
acres during the previously submitted acreage reduction (AR02) leaving 21.75 acres in the current permit
area. Item #3 on the application form indicates the current permit acreage is 21.73 acres. Please submit a
new complete copy of the first page of the application with the correct permit acreage indicated for Item
#3. With the addition of 12 acres, the new total permit area should be 33.75 acres.
2.) An applicant must initial all the "Responsibilities as a Permitte" items listed on Page 5 and 6 of the
application form. Please submit a new copy of these pages with each item initialed.
3.) The applicant is required to post a notice sign at the entrance to the site as described in Rule 1.6.2
(1)(b). The applicant submitted a copy of the example notice filled out with the appropriate information;
however, the certification section was not signed by the applicant indicating the notice sign was actually
posted. Please submit a signed certification page and ensure the notice sign is in place. I have enclosed a
copy of the un- signed page with this letter.
EXHIBIT REVIEW:
Mined Land Reclamation
STATE OF COLORADO
COLORADO
D I V I S I O N O F
RECLAMATION
MINING
— &—
SAFETY
John W. Hickenlooper
Governor
Mike King
Executive Director
Loretta E. Pineda
Director
In accordance with Rule 1.10.1 (1) for an amendment application, the applicant is not required to submit
any information which duplicates applicable previous submittals. However, the applicant shall clearly
describe where in the original application and /or supporting documents the information not included in
the amendment application, but necessary to render the amendment technically adequate, may be found.
Some of the Exhibits discussed below were not referenced on Page 2 of your submittal which indicates
the Exhibits you believe have not changed from the original permit application. Also, several Exhibits
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