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TRI -STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC. <br />HEADQUARTERS: P.O. BOX 33695 DENVER, COLORADO 80233 -0695 303 - 452 -6111 <br />January 26, 2015 <br />Mr. Brock Bowles <br />Environmental Protection Specialist l���O <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />RE: New Horizon Mine (C- 1981 -008) <br />Technical Revision No. 65 (TR -65) <br />Addition of BB Detour Road Area <br />Dear Mr. Bowles: <br />Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. (Tri- State) is submitting the <br />enclosed "Application Form for a Revision to a Coal Mining and Reclamation Permit" for a <br />technical revision application on behalf of the Western Fuels- Colorado, A Limited Liability <br />Company (Western Fuels- Colorado) New Horizon Mine. Tri -State is the parent company of <br />Western Fuels- Colorado. The New Horizon Mine operates under Colorado Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety (CDRMS) Permit No. C -1981 -008. <br />This revision application proposes to add 2.83 acres of Slash M, LLC (Morgan) property <br />to the New Horizon Mine permit area. The proposed area is adjacent to the western boundary of <br />the existing permit and is commonly referred to as the BB Detour Road and lies within Section 1, <br />T46N, R16W of the New Mexico Principal Meridian, Montrose County, Colorado. As part of <br />the reclamation plan for the New Horizon Mine, the BB Detour Road will be reclaimed after <br />reconstruction of Montrose County BB Road has been completed. <br />Enclosed you will find a revision application form and a change of index sheet. Please <br />refer to the change of index sheet for a list of maps and pages that have been added or removed <br />by this technical revision application. Tri -State also respectfully requests that the Division <br />perform an updated Reclamation Cost Estimate (RCE) in conjunction with this technical <br />revision. <br />AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY /AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER <br />A Touchstone Energy' Cooperative t <br />CRAIG STATION ESCALANTE STATION NUCLA STATION <br />P.O. BOX 1307 P.O. BOX 577 P.O. BOX 698 <br />CRAIG, CO 81626 -1307 PREWITt NM 87045 NUCLA, CO 81424 -0698 <br />970 - 8244411 505 -972 -5200 970 -864 -7316 <br />