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Public Notice <br />Snowcap Coal Company, P.O. Box 1430, Palisade, CO, 81526, has submitted a complete <br />application for a technical revision (TR -67) to the Division of Reclamation, Mining and <br />Safety for its Roadside North and South Portals, mining permit No. C-1981-041. The <br />proposed revision decreases the permit boundary and revises narrative, exhibits and tables <br />throughout the permit. The purpose of the revision is to change the permit boundary to <br />reflect bond release approval granted by the Division on November 16, 2015, which will <br />reduce the permit area from 2786 acres to 732.5 acres. This revision will also approve <br />changes to the hydrologic monitoring plan and the removal of the greasewood reference <br />area. <br />The Roadside mines are located approximately three miles northeast of Palisade, CO at <br />the Interstate 70, Cameo Exit No. 46. The permit area is split east and west by the <br />Colorado River and 1-70, and is encompassed within the following lands: <br />T10S, R98W., 6th P.M.: Sections 26, 27, 28, 34, 35 <br />T11 S, R98W., 6th P.M.: Sections 1, 2, 11, 12, 13 <br />T11S, R97W., 6th P.M.: Section 7 <br />The location of these sections is contained within the U.S. Geological Survey 7.5 minute <br />Cameo and Palisade Quadrangle maps. <br />A copy of the technical revision application is available for public inspection at the Mesa <br />County Clerk and Recorder's office, 200 S. Spruce, Grand Junction, CO. Copies of the <br />approved permit application document, as well as the technical revision application, are <br />available at the Denver office of the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety [Room <br />215, 1313 Sherman St., Denver, CO 80203, (303) 866-3567]. Written comments and <br />phone inquiries regarding this application may be directed to, and additional information <br />may be obtained from, the Denver office of the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety. <br />Written comments must be received by the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />within 10 days after the date of this publication in order to be considered. <br />