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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />C O L O RA D O <br />D I V I S I O N o f <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />RECLAMATION <br />Phone: (303) 866 -3567 <br />M I N I N G <br />FAX: (303) 832 -8106 <br />SAFETY <br />September 11, 2013 <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Governor <br />Mr. Jerry Nettleton <br />Moffat County Mining, LLC <br />Mike King <br />29515 Routt County Road 427 <br />Executive Director <br />Oak Creek, CO 80467 <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Director <br />RE: Williams Fork Mines (Permit No. C- 1981 -044) <br />Notification of Intent to Seek Bond Release <br />Mr. Nettleton: <br />The Division has reviewed Moffat County Mining, LLC's (MCM) proposed Notification of Intent to Seek Bond Release <br />and have the following comments: <br />• <br />Asper Rule 3.03.2(1)(b), please include in the proposed Notification of Intent to Seek Bond Release the number <br />of acres of land for which the bond release is sought for in the Williams Fork Mines' permit area. <br />Multiple individuals or entities were listed in MCM's proposed public notification as surface or mineral rights and <br />interest within or adjacent to the Mine Permit Boundary but were not listed in the submitted Bond Release Notice <br />Mailing List. Will all individuals and entities on MCM's proposed public notification be receiving a letter of <br />notification for intent to seek bond release or just individuals and entities included on the mailing list? The <br />following names were included in MCM's Notification of Intent to Seek Bond Release Proposed Public Notice <br />and not the Bond Release Notice Mailing List: <br />1. Martin, Willa Dean (Mabel Birch et. al.) <br />2. Mitchell, James J. and Kathleen C. (Mabel Birch et. al.) <br />3. Purdy, Patricia A. <br />The Division reviewed the proposed Williams Fork Mines Bond Release Notice Mailing List for surface owners <br />within and adjacent to the permit area. When compared to Map 1 — Surface Owners, there appears to be <br />individuals either left out of the mailing list or are either no longer surface owners. The following surface owners <br />were noted on Map 1 — Surface Owners but not listed within the proposed Williams Fork Mines Bond Release <br />Notice Mailing List: <br />1. Mitchell, James <br />2. Fedge, Norman and Caro <br />The Division would like to know if these are no longer surface owners within or adjacent to the permit area. If the <br />above mentioned individuals are still surface owners within or adjacent to the permit area, please include them to <br />the proposed Williams Fork Mines Bond Release Notice Mailing List. <br />The Division reviewed the proposed Williams Fork Mines Bond Release Notice Mailing List for mineral rights <br />and interest within or adjacent to the permit area. When compared to Map 2 — Coal Ownership, there appears to <br />be individuals and entities left out of the mailing list or no longer have coal ownership. The following coal owners <br />were noted on Map 2 — Coal Ownership but not listed within the proposed Williams Fork Mines Bond Release <br />Notice Mailing List: <br />1. Bennet and Rossomondo <br />2. Pulsen, Edna and Vantassel, Florrence <br />3. Easum, Thomas (et. al.) <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />