AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
<br />CRAIG DAILY PRESS
<br />STATE OF COLORADO
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<br />COUNTY OF MOFFAT
<br />11766-4
<br />I, Diane Hutton, do solemnly swear that I am Legal
<br />Pursuant to the Rules and Regulation of the
<br />Notice Representative of theCraig Daily Press, that the
<br />Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board
<br />published August 1980, and pursuant to the
<br />same is a daily newspaper printed, in whole or in part,
<br />Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation
<br />is hereby
<br />and published in the County of Moffat, State of
<br />Act 34-33-101, at seq., notice
<br />given of the filing of an application for Phase
<br />Colorado, and has a general circulation therein; that
<br />I Bond Release of a portion of the Colowyo
<br />Mine site. The application pertains to the
<br />said newspaper has been published continuously and
<br />existing Colowyo Coal Mine, Permit No.
<br />C-1981-019 by Colowyo Coal Company LP.,
<br />uninterruptedly in said County of Moffat for a
<br />5731 State Highway No. 13, Meeker, Colo -
<br />rado 81641, filed with the Colorado Division
<br />period of more than fifty-two weeks prior to the first
<br />of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (CDRMS),
<br />Colorado Department of Natural Resources,
<br />publication of the annexed legal notice or
<br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver,
<br />Colorado 80203 and approved by the Dlvi-
<br />advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted
<br />slonon April 5, 2013 (latest Permit Renewal).
<br />The Colowyo Mine is located approximately
<br />to the United States mails as second-class matter
<br />28 miles south of Craig, Colorado.
<br />under the provisions of the Act of March 3, 1879, or
<br />The bond release area applied for totals 65.6
<br />The
<br />any amendments thereof, and that said newspaper is a
<br />acres and as reclaimed in 2015. status
<br />of the reclamation is consistent with the re-
<br />daily newspaper duly qualified for publishing legal
<br />quirements of the approved reclamation plan
<br />which includes backfill and regrading to the
<br />notices and advertisements within the meaning of the
<br />approved post mine topography, variable
<br />topsoil depth replacement, and seeding with
<br />laws of the State of Colorado. That the annexed legal
<br />the approved seed mixture. Exhibit 1 res -
<br />ants all of the reclaimed areas by year.
<br />notice or advertisement wasre ublished in the regular
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<br />Listed below is a general legal description of
<br />and entire issue of every number of said daily
<br />these areas:
<br />NOTARY ID 20054032733
<br />Township 3 North, Range 93 West of the
<br />newspaper for the period of 4 consecutive insertions;
<br />6th P.M.
<br />and that the first publication of said notice was in the
<br />Section 9 — E %;
<br />Section 8—SE 1/4;
<br />issue of said newspaper dated 2/26/2016, and that the
<br />Colowyo currently holds a self -bond (Bond
<br />last publication of said notice was in the issue of said
<br />No. SB -010) in the amount of $60,517,829.
<br />With this bond release application, the
<br />newspaper dated 3/18/2016.
<br />Colowyo Mine will be requesting relinquish -
<br />the
<br />ment of 60% of the bond held for the parcel
<br />applied for under this application.
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<br />A copy of the bond release application is on
<br />file at the Moffat Count Clerk and Recorder's
<br />04ioe Ilia W in the Moffat County Court-
<br />fx�r West Victory Way, Craig, Cob-
<br />rado 61625 and the Rio Blanco County Clerk
<br />Subscribed and sworn to before me, a Notary Public in
<br />and Recorder's Office in the Rio Blanco
<br />Courthouse located at 555 Main Street 4303,
<br />and for the County of Moffat,
<br />Meeker, CO, 81641. Written comments, ob-
<br />jections, and requests for a public hearing or
<br />State of Colorado
<br />informal conference concerning this bond re-
<br />the [lay of ! A.D.
<br />lease application should be addressed to the
<br />Coloradord n of Reclamation Mining and
<br />Safety, Colorado Department of Natural Re-
<br />sources, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215,
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203.
<br />Comments must be filed within thirty (30)
<br />days from the last date of this publication, or
<br />within thirty (30) days of the completed irr,
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<br />spection by the CDRMS, whichever is later.
<br />Published in the Craig Daily Press
<br />First Publication Date: February 26, 2016
<br />Last Publucation Date: March 18, 2016
<br />Customer #:
<br />1001 1778
<br />10421404
<br />Order #:
<br />10421404
<br />Customer
<br />COLOWYO COAL COMPANY - AP
<br />Name &
<br />DEPARTMENT
<br />Address
<br />PO BOX 33449
<br />DENVER, CO 80233
<br />Publication Charges $ 318.64
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<br />NOTARY PU13LIC
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<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />NOTARY ID 20054032733
<br />MY COMMISSION EXPIRES 0811912017
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