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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA 
DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND ENERGY 

DIVISION OF MINED LAND RECLAMATION 
P.O. DRAWER 900, BIG STONE GAP, VA 24219 

TELEPHONE: (276) 523-8198 
 

ABANDONED MINE LAND INSPECTION 
 

DMLR-AML-130S  Printed: 02/05/19 
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HNM0008488 

 

PROJECT NAME PROJECT NO. GRANT YEAR REPORT NUMBER 

Golden Pond Gob Removal 18302 2018 HNM0008488 

 

CONTRACT INFORMATION 

CONTRACT NUMBER EXPIRATION DATE PERCENT OF CONTRACT COMPLETED 

C196013 03/31/21 0 

CONTRACTOR NAME ENGINEER NAME 

Russell County Reclamation, LLC SCOTTY COX 

SITE CONTACT PERSON:   Kevin Large 

 

INSPECTION DATE ARRIVAL DEPARTURE GROUND CONDITION 

01/14/19 10:00 AM 11:30 AM FROZEN 

 

INSPECTION BY ATTACHMENTS 

MCDONALD-TAYLOR, H.       

 

COMMENTS  

The following equipment was checked by DM Inspector Vernon Johnson, Jr on 12-26-18 and found to be in safe operating 
condition: (1) Caterpillar excavator with flip screen bucket, (1) Caterpillar 980 G loader, (1) Caterpillar 938 H Loader, (1) 
John Deere65 dozer, (1) Volvo EC250 excavator with long boom, (2) Volvo A40G off-road trucks and (1) Volvo A30G off-
road truck.  
 
On 1-14-19, the site was reviewed by DMLR engineer Pat Leady and water quality specialist Andrew Hensley.  The 
primary purpose of the visit was to review the area between Golden Pond and Pond 2 to determine the best plan for 
conveying water to Pond 2.   
 
The company continues to screen refuse in anticipation of the start of the project; however, fines removal has not yet 
commenced.  Application 1010465 has received technical approval and is awaiting approval of the cost bond.  Approval of 
application 1010465 will allow the company to begin pumping water from Golden Pond in to the permitted ponds.   
 

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA HNMo0008488

DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND ENERGY
Dh DIVISION OF MINED LAND RECLAMATION

P.O. DRAWER 900, BIG STONE GAP, VA 24219
Virginia Depay TELEPHONE: (276) 523-8198

Mines Minerals and Energy
ABANDONED MINE LAND INSPECTION

PROJECT NAME, PROJECT NO. GRANT YEAR | REPORT NUMBER

Golden Pond Gob Removal 48302 2018 HNM0008488

CONTRACT INFORMATION

CONTRACT NUMBER EXPIRATION DATE, PERCENT OF CONTRACT COMPLETED

C196013 03/31/21 0
CONTRACTOR NAME ENGINEER NAME,

Russell County Reclamation, LLC SCOTTY COX

‘SITE CONTACT PERSON: Kevin Large

INSPECTION DATE, ARRIVAL DEPARTURE. GROUND CONDITION
01/14/19 10:00 AM 14:30 AM FROZEN
INSPECTION BY ATTACHMENTS

MCDONALD-TAYLOR, H.

COMMENTS: ]

The following equipment was checked by DM Inspector Vernon Johnson, Jr on 12-26-18 and found to be in safe operating
condition: (1) Caterpillar excavator with flip screen bucket, (1) Caterpillar 980 G loader, (1) Caterpillar 938 H Loader, (1)
John Deere65 dozer, (1) Volvo EC250 excavator with long boom, (2) Volvo A40G off-road trucks and (1) Volvo A30G off-
road truck.

On 1-14-19, the site was reviewed by DMLR engineer Pat Leady and water quality specialist Andrew Hensley. The
primary purpose of the visit was to review the area between Golden Pond and Pond 2 to determine the best plan for
‘conveying water to Pond 2.

The company continues to screen refuse in anticipation of the start of the project; however, fines removal has not yet
‘commenced. Application 1010465 has received technical approval and is awaiting approval of the cost bond. Approval of
application 1010465 will allow the company to begin pumping water from Golden Pond in to the permitted ponds.

DMLR-AML-130S Printed: 02/05/19
5/06 Page 1 of 1