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LONG -TERM BENEFITS OF THE PROJECT <br />Colowyo's commitment with innovation of utilizing a dragline for reclamation <br />efforts, acquiring a rental scraper fleet, innovation of utilizing a dragline for <br />reclamation efforts, and its progressive reclamation program exemplify <br />excellence in reclamation standards that can be achieved at a surface coal mine. <br />Completion of this long -term reclamation project adds immense diversity to the <br />post -mine landscape, in the future will contain areas that will benefit the Greater <br />Sage Grouse with brood rearing habitat, and long -term grazing areas for the <br />private landowner. The deliberate, positive, and safe approach to the <br />reclamation of mined lands at the Colowyo is reflective of its commitment to the <br />goals and objectives of contemporaneous reclamation and in are accordance <br />with the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act. The completion of this <br />reclamation project is also a significant milestone in the history of Colowyo <br />Mine, and indicates the positive results of a surface coal mine committed to <br />contemporaneous reclamation. <br />