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<br />to the proposed decision.
<br />Published in the Delta County
<br />Independent December 9 and 16,
<br />2015.
<br />Notary Public
<br />My commission expires 12/24/2017
<br />900 Cypress Wood Lane
<br />Delta, CO 81416
<br />PATRICIA SUNDERLAND
<br />NOTARY PUBLIC
<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />My Commission Expires 12-24-2017
<br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION
<br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
<br />The Colorado Division of a -
<br />tion, Mining and Safety hasas issued
<br />a propo d decision to approve
<br />Bond Release Application No. 8
<br />(SL -8) for the West Elk Mine, Permit
<br />No. C-1980-007. The underground
<br />operation is operated by Mountain
<br />STATE OF COLORADOCoal
<br />Company, LLC underthe provi-
<br />sions of the Colorado Surface Coal
<br />SS.
<br />Mining Reclamation Act of 1979.
<br />COUNTY OF DELTA
<br />The bond release application was
<br />submitted by Mountain Coal Com-
<br />pany, LLC on May 18, 2015. The
<br />I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnly swear that I am publisher of the
<br />Mountain Coal Company, LLC has
<br />submitted a Partial Phase I Bond
<br />Delta County Independent, that the same is a weekly newspaper print-
<br />Release application for the west Elk
<br />ed, in whole or in part, and published in the County of Delta, State of
<br />Mine. The requested release is for
<br />sealing of mine ventilation bore -
<br />Colorado, continuously and uninterruptedly in said County of Delta
<br />holes and the reclamation of their
<br />for a period of more than fifty-two consecutive weeks prior to the first
<br />associated drill pads and light -use
<br />roads. The reclaimed sites were for
<br />publication of the annexed legal notice or advertisement; that said
<br />longwall panel E3 and are located
<br />newspaper has been admitted to the United States mails as second-
<br />in the Dry Fork of Minnesota Creek.
<br />All reclamation was completed
<br />class matter under the provisions of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all
<br />in 2014. The application requests
<br />amendments thereof, and that said newspaper is a weekly newspaper
<br />the release of approximately 10.05
<br />acres and $110,452.00. There are
<br />duly qualified for publishing legal notices and advertisements within
<br />no proposed changes to the mine's
<br />the meaningof the laws of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal
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<br />permitted, affected or disturbed
<br />acreages as a result of this revi-
<br />notice or advertisment was published in the regular and entire issue two
<br />cion. The affected area is located
<br />consecutive insertions; that the first publication of said notice was in
<br />in Delta, Gunnison County, ap-
<br />proximately 9 miles East of Paonia,
<br />the issue of said newspaper dated December 9th, A.D., 2015,
<br />Colorado.
<br />and that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of
<br />Copies of the proposed decision
<br />are available for review at the
<br />said newspaper dated December 16th, A.D., 2015.
<br />Colorado Division of Reclamation,
<br />Mining and Safety office, 1313
<br />Sherman Street, Room 215, Den -
<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 16th day of
<br />ver, Colorado 80203, and on the
<br />Division's website at mining.
<br />December, A.D., 2015.
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<br />General manager of said Delta County Independent
<br />which is or may be adversely af-
<br />fected may request an adjudicatory
<br />hearing regarding this proposed
<br />Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary Public in and for the
<br />decision. Requests for a hearing
<br />must be made in writing within
<br />County of Delta, State of Colorado, this 16th day of December,
<br />thirty (30) days of the first publica-
<br />A.D., 2015.
<br />tion of this notice, and shall state
<br />with reasonable specificity the rea-
<br />sons for the request and objections
<br />to the proposed decision.
<br />Published in the Delta County
<br />Independent December 9 and 16,
<br />2015.
<br />Notary Public
<br />My commission expires 12/24/2017
<br />900 Cypress Wood Lane
<br />Delta, CO 81416
<br />PATRICIA SUNDERLAND
<br />NOTARY PUBLIC
<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />My Commission Expires 12-24-2017
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