HomeMy WebLinkAbout20143300 DNR COLORADO
CO Division of Reclamation,
Mining and Safety
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman Street, Room 215
Denver, CO 80203
RECEIVED
November 24, 2014
DEC 01 2014
Weld County Commissioners WELD COUNTY
County Commissioner COMMISSIONERS
915 10th St
Greeley, CO 80631
RE: Notice of 112 Construction Materials Reclamation Permit Application Consideration
VCA Aggregates LLC,Van Cleave Pit,File No.M-2014-064
Please be advised that on November 24, 2014,VCA Aggregates LLC,whose address and telephone number are
4558 W Pioneer Ln., P.O.Box.336953,Greeley,CO 80633; (970)218-1855, filed an application to conduct
Surface extraction of construction materials and reclamation,at or near Section 8,Township 9N, Range 57W,06th
Principal Meridian, in Weld County. Please be advised that the permit area may be located in more than one
Section,Township,and Range. The application decision is scheduled for February 22,2015.
A copy of the application is available for review at the Weld County Clerk&Recorder's office and at the office of
the Division of Reclamation,Mining and Safety,Room 215, 1313 Sherman Street,Denver, Colorado 80203.
If you desire to make comments or objections,they must be submitted within twenty(20)days of the date of the last
newspaper public notice to be considered in the application review process by the Division. You should contact the
applicant for the newspaper publication date. If we do not receive your comments or any objection by the end of the
public comment period,the Office will assume you have no objection or comment to the proposed activity.
If you have any questions,please contact me.
Sincerely,
Eric C. Scott
Environmental Protection Specialist
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John W. Hickentooper, Governor I Mike King, Executive Director I Virginia Brannon, Director \� �
NOTICE OF FILING APPLICATION
FOR COLORADO MINED LAND RECLAMATION PERMIT
FOR REGULAR(112)CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS EXTRACTION OPERATION
NOTICE TO TI-IF BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COL IN FY
VGA AGGREGATES u-c (the "Applicant/Operator")has applied for a Regular I 112)reelamat
permit from the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board(the"Board")to conduct the extraction of construction muter'
operations in WCID County. The attached information is being provided to notify you of
location and nature of the proposed operation. The entire application is on tile with the Division of Reel an aiion. Minis .;
Safety' (the "Division") and the local county clerk and recorder.
The applicant/operator proposes to reclaim the affected land to rangeland use. I'ursuam
Section 34-32.5-I I6(4)(m),C.R.S..the Board may conlcr with the local Board ofCounty Commissioners before approving
the post-mining land use Accordingly.the Board would appreciate your comments on the proposed operation. ('lease n
that. in order to preserve your right to a hearing before the Board on this application.you must submit written continents on
application within twenty (20)clays of the date of last publication of notice pursuant to Section 34-32.5-I I21 10). C.R.S.
If you would like to discuss the proposed post-mining land use,or any other issue regarding this application,please contact
Division of Reclamation. Mining. and Safety. 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215. Denver. Colorado 80203, (303) 866-35
RECEIVED
OCT 2 2 20 'f
WELD COUNTY
COMMISSIONFOC
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STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF RECLAMATION,MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St.,Room 215
Denver.Colorado 80203 C O L O R A D O
DIVISION OF
Phone:(303)866-3567 RECLAMATION
FAX:(303)832-8106 MINING
SAFETY
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
REGULAR(112)OPERATION
RECLAMATION PERMIT APPLICATION FORM
CHECK ONE:n There is a File Number Already Assigned to this Operation
Permit# NI - - - (Please reference the file number currently assigned to this operation)
17 New Application(Rule 1.4.5) n_Amendment Application(Rule 1.10)
1 Conversion Application(Rule I.1 1)
Permit rt NI - _ - - (provide for Amendments and Conversions of existing permits)
The application for a Construction Materials Regular 112 Operation Reclamation Permit contains three major parts:(I)the application
form:(2)Exhibits A-S. Addendum I,any sections of Exhibit 6.5(Geotechnical Stability Exhibit:and(3)the application fee. When you
submit your application. be sure to include one (I) complete signed and notarized ORIGINAL and one (I) copy of the completed
application form,two(2)copies of Exhibits A-S.Addendum I.appropriate sections of 6.5(Geotechnical Stability Exhibit.and acheck for
the application fee described under Section(4)below. Exhibits should NOT be bound or in a 3-ring binder maps should be folded to
8 1/2" X II"or 8 112"X 14"size. To expedite processing.please provide the information ill the format and order described in this form.
GENERAL OPERATION INFORMATION
Type or print clearly,in the space provided,ALA,information requested below.
I. Applicant/operator or company name(name to be used on nermitl: VCA AGGREGATES LLC
1.1 Type of organization(corporation.partnership.etc.): LLC
2. Operation name(nit.mine or site namej: VAN CLEAVE
3. Permitted acreage(new or existing sitel: 100 permitted acres
3.1 Change in acreage(-1) acres
3.2 Total acreage in Permit area acres
4. Fees:
4.1 New Application $2,696.00 application fee
4.2 New Quarry Application $3,342.00 quarry application
4.4 Amendment Fee $2,229.00 amendment fee
4.5 Conversion to 112 operation(set by statute) $2,696.00 conversion fee
5. Primary commoditie(s)to be mined: SAND GRAVEL
5.1 Incidental commoditic(s)to be mined: I. - lbs'Tons/v[ 2• Ibs/Tons/vr
3. lbs/Tons/yr 4. / lbs/Tons/yr 5. Ibs/Tons/vr
5.2 Anticipated end use of primary commoditie(s)to be mined: ROAD BASE/CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
5.3 Anticipated end use of incidental commoditie(s)to be mined:
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6. Name of owner of subsurface rhehts of affected land: COLBY& SANDRA VAN CLEAVE
If 2 or more owners,"refer to Exhibit 0".
7. Name of owner,f surface of affected land: COLBY & SANDRA VAN CLEAVE
8. Tyne of mining operation: Surface 1:1Underground
9. Location Information: The center of the area where the majority of mining will occur:
COUNTY: WELD 11
PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN(check one): ® 6th(Colorado) 10th(New Mexico) [l Ute
SECTION(write number): s 8
TOWNSHIP(write number and check direction): T 9 ✓North a South
RANGE(write number and check direction): R 57 East. �✓ West
QUARTER SECTION(check one): Fl SW
QUARTER/QUARTER SECTION(check one): a NE LJ AR f_.d SW
GENERAL GENERAL DESCRIPTION:(the number of miles and direction from the nearest townand the approximate elevation):
13 M1LES NORTH EAST OF NEW RAYMER CO. 4750'
10. Primary Mine Entrance 1 oration(report in either Latitude/Longitude OR UTM):
latitude/Longitude:
Example: (N) 39° 44' 12.98"
(W) 104° 59' 3.87"
Latitude(N): deg 40 mm 45 sec 23 61 (2 decimal places)
Longitude(W): deg 103 min 44 sec 44 .12 (2 decimal places)
OR
Example: (N) 39.73691°
(W) -104.98449°
Latitude(N) (5 decimal places)
Longitude(W) (5 decimal places)—
OR
Universal TranVprfe Mercator(UTM)
Example:,'201336.3E NAD27 Zone 13
4398351.2 N `
UTM Datum(specify NAD27,NAD83 or WGS 84) Nad 83 Zone 13
Easting
Northing
I I. Correspondence Information:
APPLICANT/OPERATOR (name.address,and phone of name to be used on permit)
Contact's Name: MIKE AUSMUS Title: MANAGER
Company Name: VCA AGGREGATES LLC
Street/P.O.Box: 4558 W PIONEER LN P.O. Box: 336953
City: GREELEY
State: COLORADO Zip Code: 80633
Telephone Number: ( 719 1- 250-0800
Fax Number: l N/A !-
PERMITTING CONTACT (if different from applicanvoperator above)
Contact's Name: SAME AS ABOVE title:
Company Name:
Street/P.O. Box: P.O. Box:
City:
State: Zip Code:
Telephone Number: ( )-
Fax Number: ( 1-
INSPECTION CONTACT
Contact's Name: SAME AS ABOVE Title:
Company Name:
Street/P.O. Box: P.O. Box:
City:
State: Zip Code:
Telephone Number: ( 1-
Fax Number: I )-
CC: STATE OR FEDERAL LANDOWNER(if anv)
Agency: N/A
Street:
City:
State: Zip Code:
Telephone Number: ( 1-
CC: STATE OR FEDERAL LANDOWNER(if any)
Agency:
Street:
City:
State: Zip Code:
Telephone Number: ( 1-
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14. luing: Briefly explain mining method(e.g.truck/shovel):
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15. ( #roeessing: 1 11 Crushing/Screening ,i; •':__:
13.1 Briefly explain mining method(e.g.truck/shovel): j
DIG AND MOVE VIRGIN MATERIALS TO EEMN(3 AND PROCESIN4 PLANT WITH WHEELLOADERS AND TRUCKS.THEN PLACE MATERIALS IM PLANT MID PROMS OW) stocli!Ar.
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List any designated chemicals or acid-producing materials to be used or stored within permit area: -
N/A
16. Description of Amendment or Conversion:
f If you are amending or convening an existing operation,provide a brief narrative describing the change(s),..-:: ri,p.,
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