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Molly S. Buchanan <br />msb @msbuchananlaw.com <br />February 26, 2010 <br />Via e -mail and Federal Express <br />Ken Morrison <br />Lincoln County Land Use /Office of Emergency Management <br />103 3`d Avenue <br />Post Office Box 39 <br />Hugo, Colorado 80821 <br />1580 Lincoln Street, Suite 700 <br />Denver CO 80203 <br />Telephone: 303.825.0416 <br />Fax: 303.825.3202 <br />Re: Lincoln County Gravel Operation <br />Township 8 South, Range 53 West <br />Section 33: NW /4NW /4 (approximate 10 acre parcel) <br />Lincoln County, Colorado <br />Dear Ken: <br />I understand that Lincoln County proposes a gravel pit operation that would cover <br />approximately ten acres in the NW /4NW /4 of Section 33, Township 8 South, Range 53 West <br />in Lincoln County ( "Property ") and that the County will obtain a permit from the Colorado <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety to perform the gravel mining operations. <br />This law firm represents Anadarko E &P Company LP and Anadarko Land Corp. with <br />respect to applications for development that the County proposes that include the Property. <br />The Anadarko entities together own all of the minerals that underlie the Property. <br />The Anadarko entities have no objection to the proposed gravel operations because of <br />their severed mineral ownership; however, please note that the Anadarko entities continue to <br />assert their ownership of the minerals and the right to develop their mineral resources <br />consistent with state and local regulations. <br />Please provide the Anadarko entities with notices of future hearings on applications <br />filed in connection with the Property pursuant to C.R.S. § 31 -23 -215, C.R.S. § 24 -6 -402 (7) <br />and C.R.S. § 24- 65.5 -101, et. seg, as follows: <br />Anadarko Petroleum Corporation <br />Attention: John Butera <br />1099 18"' Street, Suite 1800 <br />Denver, Colorado 80202 <br />