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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 />April 17, 2012 <br />Mark Bain <br />P.O. Box 38 <br />Limon, CO 80828 <br />RE: Broken Spear Pit; DRMS File No. M- 2000 -050; Notice of Unresolved Problems <br />Dear Mr. Bain, <br />STATE OF COLORADO <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 October 31, 2011. Listed below are descriptions <br />and corrective actions for the problem. Please resolve the corrective actions and provide evidence of <br />such resolution on or before May 31, 2012. <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 mine identification sign posted at the site entrance was not legible. This is a problem for failure <br />to post a mine identification sign as required by Section 3.1.12(1) of the rule. <br />Corrective Action: <br />• The operator shall, at the entrance of the mine site, post a sign which shall be clearly visible from the <br />access road with the following: the name of the operator, a statement that a reclamation permit for the <br />operation has been issued by the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board; and the permit number. <br />The operator shall submit photo documentation that a proper sign has been posted by the corrective <br />action date. <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 />Sincerely, <br />Michael A. CunfiIngham <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />CERTIFIED MAIL NO. 7009 2820 0003 5700 8070 <br />Return Receipt Requested <br />Mined Land Reclamation <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S I O N O F <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />— &— <br />SAF ETY <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 />