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COLORADO <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />April 15, 2014 <br />Jerry Nettleton <br />Twentymile Coal Company <br />29515 Routt County Road #27 <br />Oak Creek, CO 84067 <br />RE: Twentymile Coal Company, Permit C- 1982 -056 <br />Minor Revision No. 276 (MR -276), Preliminary Adequacy Review <br />Dear Mr. Nettleton: <br />The Division received Twentymile Coal, LLC's (TC's) application for a minor revision (MR -276) on April <br />9,2014. The application was determined to be complete on April 16, 2014. The Colorado Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety has completed its adequacy review of the proposed minor revision. <br />Please respond to the following comments or concerns as necessary: <br />1. The cover letter of MR276 states that a cultural resource survey has been requested for the <br />proposed disturbance asociated with holes WC016, 017, 024, and 025. Please submit the <br />cultural resources surveys associated with the proposed disturbances proposed in MR -276 <br />upon completion. <br />2. No discussion was submitted identifying the proposed activities affects on possible threatened <br />and endangered species and fish, wildlife, and the related environmental values. In order to <br />comply with Rules 2.04.11 and 4.18 please provide information to the Division discussing the <br />effects of the proposed activities with regard to the protection of fish, wildlife, and the <br />related environmental values in addition to any threatened or endangered species. <br />3. The Division as compiled the attached reclamation cost estimate for the tasks associated with <br />the reclamation of Coreholes WC015 -0258 and associated activities. This estimate is sufficient <br />to reclaim all areas associated with the proposed activities under MR -276. TC submitted a <br />reclamation cost estimate in the amount of $87,000.00. The Division's total reclamation costs <br />associated with these activities are estimated to be $86,629.00. Please acknowledge if TC <br />concurs with the Division's estimate <br />If you have any questions feel free to contact me. (303) 866 -3567 ext 8134 <br />-'coda <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 http: / /mining.state.co.us '" <br />John W. Hickenlooper, Governor I Mike King, Executive Director I Virginia Brannon, Director I <br />* 1876 <br />