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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20063531.tiff Weld County Planning Department ���� SO?,THWrST BUILDING F wurkin I"LP SEP 2 2 2006 P. O. Box CO8 Broomfield, 80038 RECEIVED September 21, 2006 Jacqueline Hatch Department of Planning Services Planning Division Southwest Office 4209 CR 24.5 Longmont, CO 80504 Subject:W 4n,E2 SW2 &N2 SE4, Pt W2 W2 Lot B RE-3474, Pt W2 W2 Section 32, T2N, R68W and Pt SE4 Lot B RE-1775 Section 31, T2N, R68W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, CO. Dear Ms. Hatch: In regards to your letter dated September 8, 2006, I would like to provide you with the following information pertaining to Rock Products of Colorado, LLC to verify compliance. Farfrumwurkin LLLP is the largest shareholder and managing partner of Rock Products of Colorado, LLC and is responsible for decisions pertaining to the company's daily operations. Rock Products of Colorado, LLC mines aggregate material from the File Pit for use by construction and landscape companies. Rock Products of Colorado, LLC is a wholesale supplier of aggregate material for general contractors and landscape rock yards. Rock Products of Colorado, LLC has provided material for state jobs including 144th and I-25, Arapahoe Road& 75`h Street along with other construction projects. The company has also contracted to supply landscape rock to Pioneer Sand Company, Colorado Materials, Renewable Fiber and other retail rock yards. Please let me know if you need further information pertaining to this issue. I can be reached at (303)570-9798. 'ncerely, n P. File 02606-353/ f-g-nrittcieefi_-d r �d9y /2. /7%5 STATE OF COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY Department of Natural Resources 1313 Sherman St.,Room 215 COLORADO Denver,Colorado 80203 liVold County Planning Department DIVISION OF Phone:(303)866-3567 GREELEY OFFICE MINERALS FAX:(303)832-8106 GEOLOGY AUG 3 0 2005 0.E SAFETYISC EN CE G RECEIVED RECEIVED Bill Owens Governor Notice of 111 Construction Materials Russell George Executive Director Reclamation Permit Release Request Consideration Ronald W.Cattany Division Director Natural Resource Trustee DATE: August 24, 2005 TO: Weld County Commissioners County Commissioner 915 10th St Greeley, CO 80631 FROM: Thomas A. Schreiner, Environmental Protection Specialist Vf RE: Cat Construction, Inc., File Pit II, Permit No. M-2003-090 Please be advised that on August 24, 2005, Cat Construction, Inc., whose address and telephone number are P.O. Box 257, Westminster, CO 80036; (303) 428-9038, submitted a request for full reclamation responsibility release for the File Pit II, Permit No. M-2003-090. The construction materials extraction operation is located at or near Section 32, Township 2N, Range 68W, 6th Prime Meridian, in Weld County. Written comments or objections to the release may be submitted to, and additional information obtained from, the Division of Minerals and Geology, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866-3567. Comments or objections should be submitted within 15 days. The Division is required to wait 30 days after the release decision is made to allow for appeals. t3uctvt3 4--(r)47 —rs flP ' PL A) Office of Office of Colorado • STATE OF COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY Department of Natural Resources RECEIVED 1313 Sherman St.,Room 215 Denver,Colorado 80103 q M119 DIVISION O F Phone:(303)866-3567 OCT Z L iWO MINERALS FAX: a81Q6(303ri COPY F'`LL CONSTRUCTION MATEBLasion of Minerals and Golden GEOLOGY FOR SCANNING RECLAMATION SPECIAL(111)OPERATION Bill Owens RECLAMATION PERMIT APPLICATION FORM Governor Greg E.Welcher M, 2003 oLA 0 ✓ Executive Director Ronald W.Canny The application for a Connection Materials Special 111 Operation Reclamation Permit contains four major parts:(1)the Acting Division Dl ecto r application form; (2)ExkIbits A-L,Addendum 1,and any sections of Exhibit 6.5(Geotechnical Stability Exhibit),as required by the Office, and outlined in Rules 6.1,6.2,6.3,6.5,and 1.6.2(1)(b); (3)the application fee;(4)the Paformance Warranty and if required a Financial Warrwy. When you submit yew applicatice.be sure to include one(I)completed.rimed and notarized IVORY ORIGINAL and one (1)copy of the completed IVORY application form,two(2)copies of Exhibits A-I,Addendum 1,appropriate sections of Exhibit 6.5 (Geotechnical Stability Exhibit),as required,a check for the application fee deathbed under(4)below,and the fully executed Performance Warranty and Financial Warranty,if required. Exhibits should MT OT be bound or in 3-ring binders;maps should be folded to 8'A"X II"or 8'1/2"X 14"size. To expedite processing,please provide the information in the format sad order described in this form. GENERAL OPERATION INFORMATION Type or print clearly,ha the space provided,all information described below. 1. Apollcant(operator or cousoanv name(name to be used on the permit); Cat Conntrnrtinn, Tnr 1.1 Type of aganv,Lion(corporation,partnership,etc.): Corpora t ion 1.2 I.R.S.TeX ID No.or Social Security Number: 84-0831482 2. Operation name(pit.mine or site name): File Pit II 6,7 3. Permitted aerean: 27.7 Permitted Acres 4. New Application: 5781.00 Application Fee 5. Primary eommodith(al to be mined: Sand Gravel 6. Name of owner to the surface of affected land: FARFRURWIIRKIN LLLP 7. Name of owner to the subsurface Slits of affected land: FARFRTTMWTIRRT V ITT P 8. Tvoe or min' be operation; .,L Surface _Uodergrmmmd In-site 9. Location Information: The center of the area where the majority of mining will occur: COUNTY: Weld PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN(check one): _1L 6th(Colorado) 10th(New Mexico) _ Ute SECTION(write number): S 32 TOWNSHIP(write number and check direction): T_ X North South RANGE(write number and check direction): R 68 East X West QUARTER SECTION(check one): NE X NW SE SW QUARTERIQUARTER SECTION(check one): NE NW SE X SW GENERAL DESCRIPTION:(the number of miles and direction from the nearest town and the approximate elevation): One mile west and three miles south from site to Erie. Elevation 4950' 1 -2- 10`. Conuatrotrdeoa Intormdba: APPLICANT/OPERATOR (same,address,and phone of mono to be used on permit) Contacts Name: Jim Felix Title: Secretary CompmyName: Cat Construction. Inc. • Street/P.O.Box: P.O.Box: 257 City: Westminster State: Zip Code: 80036 TdeploneNumber. f 303 1- 428-9038 Fax Number: f 303 1- 427-5023 PERMITTING CONTACT (if different from applicam/opartor above) Contacts Name: Peter Wayland Title: President Company Name: Weiland. Inc Strect/P.O.Box: 10395 W Colfax Ave, Suite 350 P.O.Box: City: Lakewood State: Colorado Zip Code: 80215 Telephone Number: ( 303 1- 436-0951 FaxNumbcr ( 303 1- 436-0953 INSPECTION CONTACT ContactsName: Jim Felix Title: Secretary Company Name: Cat Construction. Inc Street/P.O.Box: P.O.Box: 257 City: Wnatminatnr State: Cnlnrarin Zip Code: 80016 Telephone Number: (_�- Fax Number: ( 1- CC: STATE OR FEDERAL LANDOWNER/if any) Agency: Street City: State: Zip Code: Telephone Number: 1- CC: STATE OR FEDERAL LANDOWNER(if any) Agency: Street: City State: Zip Code: Telephone Number: (_ 1- • -3- 11. Primary Future(Post-minim)Lead Use(cheer only one); x Cropland(CR) ,Penurdmd(PL) _General Agriculture(GA) _Rangeland(RL) _Forestry(FR) _Wildlife Habitat(WL) _Residential(RS) A Rccreation(RC) _Industrial/Commercial(IC) Developed Water Rust( YR) —Solid Waste Disposal(WD) 12. Primary Present Land Use(check only one): Cmpland(CR) _Pastureland(PL) _General Agricolture(GA) _Rangebmd(RL) _Forestry(FR) _WildMe Habitat(WL) _Residential(RS) _R.eaeation(RC) _IndusuiSlCommaeial(IC) —Developed Water Resomces(WR) — e(MN) 13. Estimated Bevinnioe Date of Contract: narnmho, mill 13.1 Estimated completion date of contract December 2004 14. Mans&Exhibits: Submit two(2)complete,unbound copies of the following application exhibits: 6.3.1 EXHIBIT A-Legal Description and Location Map 6.3.2 EXHIBIT B-Site Desaipdon 6.3.3 EXHIBIT C-Mining Plan 6.3.4 EXHIBIT D-Reclamation Plan 6.3.5 EXHIBIT E-Maps,to include the location of any recorded easements 6.3.6 EXHIBIT F-List of Other Permits and Licenses Required 6.3.7 EXHIBIT G-Sauce of Legal Right-to-Enter,to include holders of any recorded easements 6.3.8 EXHIBIT H-Municipalities Within a Two-mile Radius 6.3.9 EXHIBIT I-Proof of Filing with County Clerk 6.3.10 EXHHIBIT 1-Proof of Mailing Notices of Permit Application 6.3.11 EXHIBIT K-Terms of Governmental Contract 6.3.12 EXHIBIT L•Permanent Man-made Structures 1.6.2(1)(b) ADDENDUM I -Notice Requirements 6.5 Geotedmia l Stability Exhibit(as required) -4- Rswonsibllities as a Permitter Upon application approval and permit issuance,this application becomes a legally binding document. Therefore,there are a number of important requirements which you,as a penaittee,should filly understand. These requirements me listed below. Please read and initial each reoutrennent in the space provided,to acknowledge that you understand your obligations. If you do not understand these obligations then please contact this Office fora idl explanation. jilitI. Your obligation to reclaim the site is rot limited to the amount tithe financial warranty. You assume legal liability for all reasonable expenses which the Barad or the Office may incur to[edam the affected lands associated with your mining operation in the event your permit is revoked and financial warranty is forfeited; Nip 2. The Board may suspend or revoke this permit,or assess a civil penalty,upon a finding that the permittee violated the terms or conditions of this permit,the Act,the Mineral Rules and Regulations,or that information contained in the application or your permit misrepresent important material facts; t 3. If your mining and reclamation operations affect areas beyond the boimdaries of an approved permit boundary, substantial civil penalties,to you as pe®ttee can result it4. Any modification to the approved mining and reclamation plan from those described in your approved application requires you to submit a new permit application asedifieatise and obtain approval floor the Bond or Office; //V 5. It is your responsibility to notify the Office of any changes in your address or phone number; p4W' 6. Upon permit issuance and prior to beginning on-site mining activity,you must post a sign at the entrance of the mine site,which shall be chanty visible tan the access road,with the fallowing information(Rule 3.1.12): a. the name of the operator; b. a statement that a reclamation permit for the operation has been issued by the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board;and, c. the permit number. ___ 7. The boundaries of the pewit boundary area must be marked by monuments or other markers that are clearly visible and adequate to delineate such boundaries prior to site disturbance; AO8. It is a provision of this pewit that the operations will be conducted in accordance with the terms and conditions listed in your applicatiaq as well as with the provisions of the Act and the Mineral Rules and Regulations in effect at the time the permit is issued. 9. Annually,on die anniversary date of permit issuance,you must submit an amoral the(1438),and an annual report which includes a map describing the acreage affected and the acreage reclaimed to date(if there are changes from the previous year), any monitoring required by the Reclamation Plan to be submitted annually on the anniversary date of the permit approval. Annual fees are for the previous year a permit is held. For example,a permit with the anniversary date of July 1, 1995, the would fee is for the period of July 1,1994 through June 30, 1995. Failure to submit your annual fee and report by the permit anniversary date may result in a civil penalty,revocation of your permit,and kakiture of your financial warranty. It is your responsibility;as an operator,to continue to pay your annual fee to the Office until the Board releases you from your total reclamation responsibility. • • -5- Certification: As m audorimd representative oldie applicant,I hereby cat*that the operation described has met the minim requirements of the following terms and conditions: 1. All necessary approvals from local govemmmt have been applied for(Rule 1.6.2(1)and(2)); 2. This entire mining operation will not affect more than 30 acres; 3. This mining operation will not advasdy affect the stability of any significant vahnble aid permanent man-made sttucaue(a)located within two hundred(200)feet of the affected lards. (However,where there is an agreement between the applicant/operator and the persons having an interest in the structure that damage to the structure is to be compensated for by the applicaN/opaator(Section 34-32-115(4xd),C.R.S. 1984,as amended),then mining may ocaa within 200 feet. Proof of an agreement must be submitted to the Office prior to the decision date.) 4. No mining operation will be located on lands to such operations me prohibited by law(Section 34-32-115(4)0, C.R.S. 1984,as amended); 5. As the applicant/operator, I do not have any mining/prospecting operations in this state of Colorado currently in violation of the provisions of the Mined Land Reclamation Act(Section 34-32-120,C.R.S. 1984,as amended)as determined through a Board finding. 6. I understand that statements in the application are being made mode penalty of perjury and that false statements made haeln are punishable as a Class 1 misdaneaioorrr pursuant to Section 18-8-503,C.R.S.1984,as amended.Signed and dated this day of neygg �f l Ala 3 . CAT CONSTRUCTION, INC. If Corporation At=(Sed)p Appl tor / By: — /7#4 By' E� ETtUtY II.M O. FELIX D. F LIX, Corporate Secretary or Equivalent Title: PRESIDENT Town/City/County Clerk State of COLORADO ) )ss. County of ADAMS The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 25TH dayof SEPTEMBER ft' = 2003 by MARIDM 0. FELIX as PRESIDENT /1�., {n' of CAT CODISTTRUC2ION, INC. y' Notary Public ^' LJyam: My Commission expires: ')I-iO/_ SIGNATURES MUST BE IN BLUE INK mftierrresimM ,.aa.avthh ne+tsrm0O Cat Construction, Inc. -File Pit II Exhibit A— Legal Description and Location Map Introduction The proposed operation will extract construction materials for a CDOT project to widen 1-25 from HWY 7 north to HWY 52. The permit area includes 27.7 acres and the limit of excavation includes approximately 13.4 acres. Material will be hauled offsite south on Weld County 3 Y turning onto Hwy 52 and proceeding east. Material extraction is expected to occur for a period of less than 6 months. The post mining land use will be agricultural. Legal Description The proposed permit area includes 27.7 acres of land located just west of Weld County Road 3 %approximately 0.73 miles north of SH 52. To access the site from Denver,go north on 1-25 to the Fort Lupton Dacano exit(SH 52). Go west on SH 52 approximately 3.4 miles to Weld County Road 3 %. Go north 0.73 miles. The legal description of the File Pit is the SW 'A of the NW 'A Section 32 T 2 North, Range 68 West, r PM. Adjacent Surface Owners Location Relative to Mining Area* Parcel Number Owner East 131332000031 Anderson, James E. 22.11%of 2.3 Int. North 131332000027 Bureau of Reclamation South East 131332300038Nelson Ray L & Co LLP West 131331000025Farfrumwurkin LLP (Pit owner). South 131332300037Farfrumwurkin LLP (Pit Owner) *See Exhibit E O W U nay z r .,ion S :t dit i '2 • �4r.1s5 q• —z.-i • 2 i - - - - — - --- _ _ � _ 1f " , I • CL • UJ � • N1 J OF i11 NeiN ` • T i _ a i I •(/ ( h ...,� . ••..��.• a _ � w L. � *I dill X11 11(111 lY1 .r< 'a' J 4 4��4 Lt L£t 4 u i i toi I �' le /` 44 . x J � t,-)4 �m�I { r l .-i CD i { • I ~fib • - .41ir 4 . ' �ho . . . .. ;7.I. .. . ; *- , ,I1 1 P. _ 4 II 23 i i 44. r. I i i ' a „, -. r 0t Hello