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<br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION
<br />The Colorado Division of
<br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety
<br />propnses to approve Technical
<br />Revision Application No. 100 (TR -
<br />100) for the Bowie No, 2 Mine
<br />(Permit No. C-1996.083), submit-
<br />ted by Bowie Resources, LLC,
<br />Technical Revision No. 100 propos-
<br />as to revise the currently approved
<br />mine plan and sequence for the
<br />twelve northern longwali panels.
<br />Longwell mining will be revised
<br />to mine the eastern panels from
<br />south to north and then the west-
<br />ern panels from north to south.
<br />Longwalt panels 8 22 and B 23 and
<br />the affected areas associated with
<br />these panois are pmposad to be
<br />removed.
<br />The Bowie No. 2 Mine is a;an
<br />underground coal mine located
<br />in Delta County, approximately
<br />5 miles NE of Paonia, Colorado.
<br />Coal Interest is federal and private,
<br />and the surface affected is fed-
<br />eral and private land. The permit
<br />area encompasses approximately
<br />10,987.40 acres.
<br />This proposed decision is based
<br />on a finding that the proposed
<br />operation will comply with all
<br />requirements of the Colorado
<br />Surface Coal Mining Reclamation
<br />Act, Section 3433101, at seq.,
<br />C.R.S., and the regulations promul-
<br />gated thereunder.
<br />Copies of the proposed deci-
<br />sion, including stipulations, are on
<br />file for public inspection at the
<br />Colorado Division of Reclamation,
<br />Mining and Safety, Room 215,
<br />Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman
<br />Street, Denver, Colorado 80203.
<br />Persons with an interest that may
<br />be adversely affected by the pro-
<br />posed decision may request a
<br />formal hearing before the Mined
<br />Land Reclamation Board on the
<br />proposed decision. Stich request
<br />must be made within ten (10) days
<br />of the initial publication of this
<br />notice, must he in writing, and
<br />must state with reasonable speci-
<br />ficity the reasons for the request
<br />and the objections to the proposed
<br />decision.
<br />Published in the Delta County
<br />Independent June 10, 2015.
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