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<br /> <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 http://mining.state.co.us <br />John W. Hickenlooper, Governor | Robert W. Randall, Executive Director | Virginia Brannon, Director <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br /> <br /> <br />February 16, 2017 <br /> <br />Howard Strand <br />Office of Surface Mining <br />Western Region <br />1999 Broadway, Suite 3320 <br />Denver, CO 80202 <br /> <br /> <br />Re: Peabody Sage Creek Mine (Permit No. C-2009-087) <br /> Bond Release Application No. 4 (SL-4) <br /> <br /> <br />Dear Mr. Strand: <br /> <br />Peabody Sage Creek Mining, LLC has applied for a bond release at the Peabody Sage Creek <br />Mine. The bond release application was found complete by this Division on February 16, 2017. <br />This application requests Phase III Bond Release of 422 acres. This application includes the <br />bond release blocks (BRB 4), which were a part of the Seneca II Mine permit until the area <br />became part of the Peabody Sage Creek Mine (PSCM) Permit in 2012. The area received Phase <br />I release under the Seneca II Mine permit. The area is now refered to as BRB PSCM-2. The <br />area received Phase II bond release under the PSCM permit. A Corporate Surety bond in the <br />amount of $3,356,429.28 is currenlty in place. The surface ownership is federal, state and <br />private, and the coal mined was federal, state and private. <br /> <br />We will contact you to advise you of the Division's required bond release inspection of the site as <br />soon as it has been scheduled. A proposed decision on the application will be issued within sixty <br />(60) days of our inspection. <br /> <br />If you have questions or need additional information, please contact me. <br /> <br />Sincerely, <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Tabetha N. Lynch