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Public Notice <br />The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, of the <br />Colorado Revised Statutes, hereby issues notice that on August 1, 2014, a minor revision application <br />(MR -406) to the West Elk Mine, Permit No. C- 1980 -007, operated by Mountain Coal Company, LLC, <br />P.O. Box 591, Somerset, CO 81434 was considered complete for the purposes of filing. The Mountain <br />Coal Company, LLC has submitted a Minor Revision to the West Elk Permit. The revision proposes <br />to drill a maximum of six holes to investigate a possible location for a mine ventilation portal. The <br />holes will be drilled along existing roads and on ground that was previously disturbed. There will be <br />no increase in the mine's permitted, affected or disturbed boundaries as a result of this revision. There <br />will be an increase in the mine's reclamation liability as a result of this revision. The applicant is not <br />proposing additional surface disturbance outside of the area currently approved for disturbance. All <br />reviews and comment periods as provided in the Act and Regulations promulgated thereunder initiate <br />from this date of filing. <br />Posted AuZust 1, 2014 <br />Taken Down on 8/19/14 <br />w . <br />