Publisher's Affidavit and proof of publication
<br />R I O B L A N C O -- --
<br />Herald
<br />*T. es
<br />592 Main Street, Suite 6 • Meeker, Colorado 81641_0720
<br />Phone (970)8784017 • FAX (970)878_4016
<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />COUNTY OF RIO BLANCO
<br />PUBLIC NOTICE I, PRISCILLA SHERIDAN, do solemnly swear that
<br />Pursuant to Title 34, Article 33, Para-
<br />graph 118, of the Colorado Revised Sta- am the office manager acting on behalf of Mitch Bett
<br />tutes, the Colorado Division of Minerals owner /publisher of the Rio Blanco Herald Time
<br />and Geology hereby issues notice that an formerly known as The Meeker Herald and The Range
<br />application to renew the Deserado Mine
<br />Permit No. C -enew 18 for a five -year Times weekly newspapers; that the same is a week]
<br />term, submitted by Blue Mountain Energy, newspaper published in the County of Rio Blanco, Stat
<br />Jnc., 3607 CR 65, Rangely, CO 81648, of Colorado, and has a general circulation therein; tha
<br />was deemed complete for the purpose of said newspaper has been published continuously ant
<br />filing. All review and comment periods uninterruptedly in said County of Rio Blanco for a perooc
<br />of more than fifty -two consecutive weeks next prior to the
<br />first publication of the annexed legal notice oz
<br />advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to
<br />promulgated provided muigated thereunder initiate from this day of filing. the Act and Regulations the United States mails as second -class matter under the
<br />The permit area contains some 12,770.76 provision of the Act of March 3, 1879, or any
<br />acres of federal coal lease and 13,645.01 amendments thereof; and that said newspaperis a weekly
<br />acres of surface area. These areas are newspaper duly qualified for publishing legal notices and
<br />situated in T2N, R101W and T3N, R101W, advertisements within the meaning of the laws of the
<br />6th P.M. in Rio Blanco County about 8
<br />miles northeast of the Town of Rangely. State of Colorado.
<br />it includes lands containing all of RBC That the annexed legal notice or advertisement was
<br />Road 65, eastern part of RBC Road 96, published in the regular and entire issue of every number
<br />and western portions of RBC Road 78,
<br />and southern end of MC Road 61. The of said weekly newspaper for the period of
<br />cdfrseCQ[Ipe insertions; and that the first publication of
<br />Deserado Mine Permit area figs Within said notice was in the issue of said newspaper dated
<br />USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle maps enti- �
<br />fled "Rangely NE" and "Cactus Reservoir". /}t1 A.D. 201 ' {
<br />A copy of the permit revision application 1 , and that the last
<br />publication of said - notice was in the issue of said
<br />is available for public inspection at the newspaper date
<br />Town Clerk's office, Town Hall in Range- _ A.D.
<br />IY Written comments, objections, re- ID �yjness whe eof I have here set y hand this
<br />quests for informal conference, or re- —1—f' day of �/� A.D. 01 .
<br />quests for a public hearing held in the lo-
<br />cality of the proposed mining operation �-
<br />for the purpose of determining whether
<br />the interests of the public and affected
<br />landowners will be protected concerning
<br />this application must be submitted to Priscilla eridan, office manager acting on behalf
<br />c Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining
<br />r and Safety, 1313 Sherman Street, Room of Mitch Bettis, o�vner'publisher
<br />s 215, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303)866 -
<br />al 3567 within thirty (30) days of the last publication.
<br />id Published: February 20, 27,Fl 2014 and Subscribed and sworn to before me, a notary public in
<br />le March 6 and 13, 2014 and for The County of Rio Blan , State of Colorado, this
<br />—� - L day of A., D. 201 .
<br />Notary Public
<br />JERI M. GILCHRIST
<br />NOTARY PUBLIC
<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />NOTARY ID #20094011299
<br />My Commission Expires July 3, 2017
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