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AVCOLORADO <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety <br />Department of Natural, Resources <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />June 26, 2017 <br />Howard Strand <br />Office of Surface Mining <br />Western Region <br />1999 Broadway, Suite 3320 <br />Denver, CO 80202 <br />Re: Permit Issuance <br />Permit Renewal No. 6 (RN -6) <br />New Elk Mine (Permit No. C-1981-012) <br />Dear Mr. Strand: <br />The Division issued the renewal for Mining Permit No. C-1981-012 to New Elk Coal Company, <br />LLC for the New Elk Mine on June 17, 2017. The underground coal mine is located in Las Animas <br />County/Counties, approximately 25 miles West of Trinidad, Colorado. The coal is under state and <br />private ownership and the surface is under state and private ownership. A copy of the permit is <br />enclosed, as required by Rule 2.07.4(2)(c) of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined <br />Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining (Rules). <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Robert D. Zuber, P.E. <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Rob.zuber@state.co.us <br />Enclosure <br />C -RN -20 <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. Hickentooper, Governor I Robert W. Randall, Executive Director I Virginia Brannon, Director <br />