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COLORADO PARKS & WILDLIFE <br />April 21, 2014 <br />925 Weiss Dr a Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487 <br />Phone (970) 871-2855 <br />cpw. state.Co. us <br />Terry M. Nettleton <br />Manager Environmental Affairs <br />Twentymile Coal. LLC <br />29515 RCR27 <br />Oak Cheek, Colorado 80467 <br />Re: WCR Supplemental Coal Corehole Project (Sections 9,10,11,14,15, and 16 T5N <br />R86W <br />Dear MR. Nettleton, <br />Thank you for the opportullity 10 comment on the proposed installation of 12 additional <br />Coal Quality Corcholes. The site selected for the aforementioned coreholes occupies land <br />southwest of Steamboat Springs in section9,10.1 1,14,15, and 16 T5N, R86W. 1 he <br />proposed activities Will utilize existing County and ranch road when possible for access. <br />General Infof•mation <br />The Foidel Creek Mine is an area that has existing facilities from current ruining activiiy- <br />Existing vegetation is predominantly sagebrush. grassland, mountain shrub, mined and <br />reclaimed mine. <br />The Twenty Mile Park area has been historically important for greater sage grouse, <br />Columbian sharp -tailed grouse, elk; mule deer and antelope as well as numerous small <br />mammals and raptors. <br />Potential Impacts <br />11iC iliii}Eliltl o tilt: i 111,das 1c, ti4':ltll.ls: fimll the coils,(ru, t:on of ,he proposed corelloles <br />ti)l;lllld <br />1)( m1mlllal dile to the liil)ited a171e?111)t OVACi'C�: (lIS1(1111ed 811d 11t►li7ii)V Cxi-tin <br />road tol :tCCe S <br />t�tJlUtil!>t�ff't �i".�Sii)-l�tlie•i �.�i'ttC1SL:. 1_��3i5frLRi'tEt31i �iiIC1 t.�i�i•ttj tlltlt t10 �2t11 it"6flt1E� ;�i'+iCllti:tl�_;,i <br />:_,TA,7F OF C;n, nRADO <br />b t,; u1 C.. tfjt ' aMike <br />� K :!)'i,, t). I_ 71ei ! "'t ria <br />.;1.tr ., � �r;;,:� , vvverno. N1i e m�, Exe e recta �p��t v.� _ hdaktra .2.�. -.. <br />Grob 1) t"irrisi tteid, D rector. Cobrado Pa+s and V'Iti*.Iine <br />Rs aiviV-.N Yis "Oii`imisslon i'iobeP W. Bray- Clirls Castii'an, GeC:etary-. eanne!';ori",.. <br />Bi'l K-ena (Alar * faasp ar Perccor e * James F'r;h fI c John <br />i,iaf l sn;,fi; Vail t Dean Wngf-W i r iv`II S Ci'c �tTi"'}r "tom <br />,_r. offv-io it<arot-gym- , Mike Ktag anr: J:)hr v:tlaL2i <br />