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Publisher's Affidavit and Proof of Pub
<br />pR I O B L A N C O REVE
<br />AUG 01 2014
<br />erald* Affnes DMSION OF RECLAMATION
<br />MINING AND SAFETY
<br />592 Main Street, Suite 6 • Meeker, Colorado 81641 -0720
<br />Phone (970)878 4017 9 FAX (970)878 -4016
<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />COUNTY OF RIO BLANCO ss.
<br />PUst-._
<br />Pursuant .to Title 34, Aw.4
<br />graph 118, of the Colorado Revisea .!
<br />tutes, the Colorado Division of Minerals
<br />and Geology hereby issues notice that an
<br />application to renew the Deserado Mine
<br />Permit No. C- 1981 -018 for a five -year
<br />term, submitted by Blue Mountain Energy,
<br />Inc., 3607 CR 65, Rangely, CO 81648,
<br />was deemed complete for the purpose of
<br />filing. All review and comment periods
<br />as provided in the Act and Regulations
<br />promulgated thereunder initiate from this
<br />day of filing.
<br />The permit area contains some 12,770.76
<br />acres of federal coal lease and 13,645.01
<br />acres of surface area. These areas are
<br />situated in T2N, R101W and T3N, R101W,
<br />6th P.M. in Rio Blanco County about 8
<br />miles northeast of the Town of Rangely.
<br />It includes lands containing all of RBC
<br />Road 65, eastern part of RBC Road 96,
<br />and western portions of RBC Road 78,
<br />and southern end of MC Road 61. The
<br />Deserado Mine Permit area lies within
<br />USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle maps enti-
<br />tled "Rangely NE" and "Cactus Reservoir".
<br />A copy of the permit revision application
<br />is available for public inspection at the
<br />Town Clerk's office, Town Hall in Range-
<br />ly. Written comments, objections, re-
<br />quests for informal conference, or re-
<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
<br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining
<br />and Safety, 1313 Sherman Street, Room
<br />215, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303)866-
<br />3567 within thirty (30) days of the last
<br />publication.
<br />Published: February 20, 27, 2014 and
<br />March 6 and 13, 2014
<br />I, PRISCILLA SHERIDAN, do_ solemnly swear that I
<br />am the office manager acting on behalf of Mitch Bettis,
<br />owner /publisher of the Rio Blanco Herald Times,
<br />formerly known as The Meeker Herald and The Rangely
<br />Times weekly newspapers: that the same is n v�ekli
<br />newspaper published in the County of Rio Blanco, State
<br />of Colorado, and has a general circulation therein; that
<br />said newspaper has been published continuously and
<br />uninterruptedly in said County of Rio Blanco for a period
<br />of more than fifty -two consecutive weeks next prior to the
<br />first publication of the annexed legal notice or
<br />advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to
<br />the United States mails as se.ond• class matter under the
<br />provision of the Act of March 3, 1879, or any
<br />amendments thereof; and that said newspaper is a weekly
<br />newspaper duly qualified for publishing legal notices and
<br />advertisements within the meaniug of the laws of the
<br />State of Colorado.
<br />That the annexed legal notice or advertisement was
<br />published in the regular and entire issue of every nu ber
<br />of said weekly newspaper for the period of
<br />consecutive insertions; and that the first publication of
<br />said otice was in the issue of said newspaper dated
<br />A.D. 201_7 , and that the last
<br />publication of said notice was in the issue of said
<br />newspaper dated, /_ 'A.D. 201 -
<br />In witness whereo I have ere t my hand this
<br />��ay of L l A.D. 201
<br />Priscilla Sheridtln, office m anager acting on behalf
<br />f of Mitch Bettis, owner /publisher
<br />Subscribed and sworn to before me, a notary public in
<br />and for the ounty of io BI nco, State of Colojo, this
<br />3 ay of 20, r .
<br />commMMWGILCHRIST
<br />NOTARY PUBLIC
<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />NOTARY ID #20094011299
<br />My Commission Expires July 3, 2017
<br />Notary Public
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