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PUBLIC NOTICE <br />New Elk Coal Company LLC, 12250 Highway 12, Weston, CO 81091, the operator of <br />the New Elk Mine, Permit number C -81 -012, is filing for a technical revision to the New <br />Elk Mine Permit with the State of Colorado, Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety. <br />Permit C -81 -012 renewal was approved by the Division on April 13, 2009. For filing <br />purposes, this technical revision application was deemed complete by the Division on <br />The New Elk Mine is located approximately 7 miles west of Weston, Colorado on State <br />Hwy. 12, within Sections 13, 14, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28, TS33S, R68W. <br />These sections can be located on the USGS 7.5 minute Vigil and Weston quadrangle <br />maps. A total of 222.6 acres of surface disturbance from mining related activity is <br />covered by a Letter of Credit Bond and Cash Bond in the amount of $4,133,137.02. <br />The technical revision is a modification of the design for Clean Water Diversion Ditch D- <br />55 and includes a revision to Table 20 Ditch Data and certified as -built Plan and Profile <br />Drawings of Ditch D -55. <br />The technical revision is on file for public inspection at the Las Animas County <br />Courthouse, Office of County Recorder and with the Division of Minerals and Geology. <br />Any written comments, objections or requests for a public hearing or informal <br />conference regarding this bond release application must be submitted to the Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado <br />80203 within 10 days of the date of the publication of this notice. <br />Date of Publication: <br />