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Mountain Coal Company <br />May 08, 2017 <br />Mr. Leigh D. Simmons <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />Office of Mined Land Reclamation <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Mountain Coal Company, LLC <br />West Elk Mine <br />5174 Highway 133 <br />Somerset, CO 81434 <br />Kathleen G. Welt <br />Environmental Engineer III <br />kwelt(cDa rc hcoal. com <br />phone: 970.929 2238 <br />RECEIVED <br />MAY 1 2 2017 <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining & Safety <br />Re: Mountain Coal Company, LLC, West Elk Mine; Permit No. C-1980-007; <br />Technical Revision No. TR -141, Incidental Boundary Change for Longwall Panels <br />E7 & E8 Angle -of -Draw <br />Dear Mr. Simmons: <br />Mountain Coal Company, LLC (MCC) submits the attached application form, proposed <br />public notice, revised Exhibit 2A, revised Maps 1, 1A and 51, and the Bureau of Land <br />Management (BLM) consent letter in application of Technical Revision No. TR -141. <br />This revision is for an incidental boundary change to include the maximum projected <br />angle -of -draw after longwall mining panels E7 and E8 within the permit boundary by <br />adding the S1/12, NW1/4 of Section 11 to the permit area. MCC received approval from <br />the BLM to mine within the 50' lease boundary barrier in order to achieve the maximum <br />economic recovery of the coal resources in these longwall panels. <br />Please don't hesitate to contact me at (970) 929-2238 or by e-mail should you have <br />questions regarding this submittal. <br />Sincerely/ , <br />Kathl en G. Welt, <br />Environmental Engineer III <br />cc: Dan Gray - USFS <br />Weston Norris - MCC <br />Neal Starkebaum - Gunnison Co. <br />Mike Peacock - MCC <br />