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Permit Revision 03 — PR -03 incorporated the Collom Pit, which added 16,833.24 acres <br />into the permit area. The revision was received on January 26, 2009, <br />deemed complete on February 5, 2009 and approved on May 29, <br />2013. <br />Permit Revision 04 — PR -04 proposes a revision to the mine plan for the Collom area. <br />This entails removal of one of the planned pits (Little Collom X), a <br />significant decrease in the size of the proposed spoil pile, and all <br />associated changes, including sediment control structures. The <br />revision was received on March 17, 2015 and deemed complete on <br />March 25, 2015. PR -04 is currently under review by the Division. <br />Section III — Status of Stipulations <br />According to the Division's records in the permitting system database, there are seven <br />outstanding stipulations attached to Permit No. C-1981-019. These stipulations are listed <br />below. <br />Stipulation 2 Prior to disturbing any lands in the Lower Wilson area, the <br />Colowyo Coal Company shall provide the Division with a <br />PERMIT revision containing a mine plan and a reclamation plan <br />and any additional baseline monitoring information (surface water, <br />ground water, soils, vegetation, etc.) requested by the Division. <br />The approval of Permit Revision 02 is only an approval for <br />disturbance in the South Taylor Pit (South Taylor Pit, West Valley <br />Fill, East Valley Fill and associated structures). NO <br />DISTURBANCE IS APPROVED FOR THE LOWER WILSON <br />AREA WITH THE APPROVAL OF PERMIT REVISION 02. <br />Stipulation 3 Prior to disturbing the Lower Wilson area the Colowyo Coal <br />Company shall perform further archaeological investigations on <br />seven areas identified as requiring more detailed study in the <br />October 1984 report titled "Cultural Resources Investigations in <br />the Danforth Hills Proposed Coal Lease Area; Moffat and Rio <br />Blanco Counties, Colorado; Consolidation Coal Company. These <br />areas are as follows: 5MF1652, 5MF1935, 5MF1937, 5MF4003, <br />5MF4010, 5MF4011 AND THE Bison Bone IN THE CUT -BANK. <br />The additional study data will be forwarded to the Colorado <br />Historic Society for their evaluation and a determination of the <br />proper course of action required. <br />Stipulation 4 Prior to disturbing the Lower Wilson area the Colowyo Coal <br />Company shall perform further archaeological investigations on the <br />six areas identified on Map 16A as "unsurveyed areas". <br />Additionally, Colowyo will be required to survey any other areas <br />that are determined to have no survey or inadequate survey data. <br />Colowyo Mine <br />Permit No. C-1981-019 <br />7 <br />Midterm Review No. 7 <br />June 6, 2016 <br />