2015-01-13_REVISION - C1981028 (3)

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PROOF OF PUBLICATION FORT LUPTON PRESS COUNTY OF WELD SS. STATE OF COLORADO I, Christopher Harrop, do solemnly swear that I am the Managing Editor of the Fort Lupton Press is a weekly newspaper printed and published in the County of Weld State of Colorado, and has a general circulation therein; that said newspaper has been published continuously and uninterruptedly in said county of Weld for a period of more than fifty -two consecutive weeks prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the United States mails as second -class matter under the provisions of the act of March 3, 1879, or any amendments thereof, and that said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publishing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws of the State of Colorado. That the annexed legal notice or advertisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every number of said weekly newspaper for the period of FOUR consecutive Insertion(s) and that the first publication of said notice was in the issue of newspaper, dated 17th day of December 2014 the last on the 7th day of January 2015 Managing Editor, Subscribed and sworn before me, this 7th day of January 2015 Notary Public. February 2, 2018 PUBLIC NOTICE Coors Energy Company (PO Box 467, Golden, CO 80402) has filed an application for a Phase I bond release work completed at the Keenesburg Mine with the Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety (DRMS, permit C- 1981 -028, approved November 3, 1981). The Phase I bond release application requests release of bond and liability for successfully completing backfilling and grading in Areas 30, 31, and 32 within the mine site. Backfilling and grading in these areas took place in 2006, 2009, and 2013, respectively and has been shown to meet the approved post- mining topography for the site. Phase I bond release is sought for approximately 27.1 acres at the site. The current bond is a corporate surety calculated at $1,971,874 prior to the proposed release and the amount requested for release is $321,794. The areas proposed are located within Section 25, Township 3 North, Range 64 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian, Weld County, CO. Coors Energy Company is the surface owner of the property for which bond release in being requested. The permit area is located 7 miles north of Keenesburg, CO and is accessed by Weld County Road 59. A copy of the bond release application is available for public review at the Weld County Clerk and Recorder's Office (1402 N 17th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631), the Keenesburg Town Hall, and at the DRMS (1313 Sherman St, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203). In accordance with Rule 3.03.2(3) any person with a valid legal interest which might be adversely affected by release of the bond, or any federal, state, or local governmental agency with jurisdiction over regulated activities at the mine shall have the right to file written objections to or comments upon the requested release and/or file a request for an informal conference with the DRMS within thirty (30) days of the last publication of this notice, or within thirty (30) days of the completed bond release inspection to be conducted by the DRMS whichever is later. All comments, objections, and requests must be submitted in writing to the DRMS at the above address. Published in the Fort Lupton Press December 17, 24, 31, 2014 and January 7, 2015