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<br />PUBLIC NOTICE Townabig Town 1 c h Range 92WesL
<br />Bowie Resources, LLC, P.O. Box Th per(
<br />483, Paonia, CO, 81426, has sub - Sec. 1: Sl2,SI2NE,S/2NW,
<br />miffed a complete application for
<br />a technical revision to the Division
<br />of Reclamation, Mining & Safety
<br />for its approved Bowie No. 2 Mine,
<br />mining permit no. C- 1996 -083.
<br />Proposed technical revision no. 82
<br />changes the corporate structure
<br />and parent ownership of Bowie
<br />Resources, LLC.
<br />The mine facilities are located
<br />north of Bowie Road near the town
<br />of Bowie, CO. A pump station,
<br />three sediment ponds, the unit
<br />train loadout and a future coal
<br />mine waste pile are located south
<br />of Bowie Road. The Fire Mountain
<br />Canal is located south of the mine
<br />facilities and north of the unit train
<br />loadout. The North Fork of the
<br />Gunnison River is located south of
<br />the mine permit boundary.The pro-
<br />posed mine permit area is located
<br />on the U.S. Geological Survey 7.5
<br />minute Bowie Quadrangle map
<br />within the following sections..
<br />TjowaghiD 13 $OUt- Lq, ?__E
<br />West 6th PM
<br />Sec. 2. SW /4NW /4,SW /4
<br />Sec. 3: ALL
<br />Sec. 4: ALL
<br />Sec. 5: E /2W/2NE/4NE14,
<br />E/2NE/4NE /4,
<br />E/2W /2SE /4NE 14,
<br />E/2SE/4NE /4,
<br />S /2NE /4NE /4SE/4,
<br />SE /4NW /4NE/4SE /4,
<br />W /2SW /4NE /4SE/4,
<br />SE/4NE/4SE/4,
<br />SW /4NW /4, S/2N/2
<br />SE /4NW /4, S12NW /4
<br />SW /4NE /4, S /2SE /4
<br />NW /4, SW /4SW /4
<br />NE/4, SW /4, W/2
<br />NW /4SE /4, S /2SE /4
<br />Sec. 6: lots 5, 6, 7, S /2NE14,
<br />SE /4NW /4, E /2SW14,
<br />SEA
<br />Sec. 7: ALL
<br />Sec. 8: NE /4, W/2, W/2
<br />SE /4 "'
<br />Sec. 9: NE/4 E/2SW /4 4
<br />4SE /SW /4,
<br />NE14SW /4SW /4
<br />Sec. 10: ALL
<br />Sec. 11: SW /4, NW /4
<br />Sec. 14: NW /4 except that
<br />portion south of the
<br />Union Pacific
<br />Railroad right of way
<br />Sec. 15: NW14SE 41 / Portions of
<br />the N/2SE /4, SW/4
<br />SE/4, SnsW/4,
<br />excluding all
<br />privately held lands
<br />not owned or
<br />controlled by Bowie
<br />Resources LLC or the
<br />Union Pacific
<br />Railroad.
<br />Sec. 16: N/2NE /4
<br />Sec. 17: NW /4, W/2NE /4
<br />Sec. 18: Lots 1,2, NE%,
<br />E/2NW /4
<br />Sec. 22: Portion of
<br />NW /4NW /4, on land:
<br />owned by the Unior
<br />Pacific Railroad
<br />Lots 9 -12
<br />Sec 12. Lots 1 through 12
<br />inclusive
<br />th Range 91
<br />D,, ,ha, _11 2L-5C
<br />P
<br />Sec. 27: NE /4SE /4, S/2NW 4
<br />SE /4
<br />Sec. 28: E/2 SE/4
<br />Sec. 33: Lots 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8,
<br />10,11, 12, 14, 15, 16,
<br />SE /4NW 14, S12NE /4,
<br />NE /4NE /4
<br />Sec. 34: ALL
<br />Sec. 35: SW /4 Lot 18, NW /4
<br />Lot 19
<br />*North of Deer Trail Ditch
<br />The Bowie No. 2 Mine permit will
<br />contain 91197 acres of land, 5,365
<br />acres of private surface and 3,832
<br />acres of Federal surface. Private
<br />minerals within the permit area
<br />encompass 1,957 acres with
<br />Federal minerals accounting for
<br />the balance of 7,240 acres.
<br />A copy of the proposed revision is
<br />available for public inspection at
<br />the Paonia Public Library, 2 Third
<br />Street, Paonia, CO, and at the offic-
<br />es of the Division of Reclamation,
<br />Mining & Safety, 1313 Sherman
<br />St., Room 215, Denver, CO, 80203,
<br />(303) 866 -3567. Written comments
<br />regarding this application may be
<br />submitted to and additional infor-
<br />mation may be obtained from the
<br />Division of Reclamation Mining &
<br />Safety atthe above address. Written
<br />comments must be received by the
<br />Division of Reclamation, Mining
<br />& Safety within 10 days after the
<br />date of this publication in order to
<br />be considered.
<br />Published in the Delta County
<br />Independent September 2=, 2013`
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