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CORPORATE OFFICE: <br />6100 Dutchmans Lane- Suite #900 <br />Louisville, KY 40205 <br />(502)584-6022 <br />Fax(502)587-6579 <br />May 2, 2016 <br />Jason Musick RECEIVED <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 MAY 0 6 2016 <br />Denver, CO 80203 DIVISION OF RECLAMATION <br />MINING AND SAFETY <br />Re: Bowie Resources, LLC, Bowie No. 2 Mine <br />Temporary Cessation <br />Permit C-1996-083 <br />Dear Mr. Musick: <br />Bowie Resources LLC, offers the following data as required by Rule 4.30.1(2) <br />MINE OFFICE: <br />PO Box 1488 <br />Paonia, CO 81428 <br />(970) 527-4135 <br />Fax(970)527-2234 <br />(a) The exact number of surface acres and the horizontal and vertical extent of subsurface strata which have <br />been affected in the permit area prior to cessation or abandonment; BRL - 5291.8 Acres. <br />(b) The extent and kind or reclamation of surface area which will have been accomplished through the date of <br />cessation or abandonment; BRL - 96.9 acres have been reclaimed. <br />(c) Identification of the backfilling, regrading, revegetation, environmental monitoring, underground opening <br />closures and water treatment activities that continue during the temporary cessation; and <br />BRL - Some backfilling, regrading and revegetation on the gob piles will be performed during temporary <br />cessation. Water monitoring will continue. Underground openings will be secured or sealed. No water <br />treatment activities are required other than bathhouse water and the sewage treatment plant. Both of these <br />treatment facilities will be idled at some point during temporary cessation. <br />(d) A brief description of the circumstances surrounding the temporary cessation of operations and anticipated <br />date for resumption of operations, if known. <br />BRL - The soft coal market caused the temporary cessation of operations. The anticipated date of resumption <br />of operations is unknown. <br />Sincerely, <br />Gf/ <br />ake Wilson <br />Mine Manager <br />