PUBLIC NOTICE
<br />Minrec, Inc., 627 24 1/2 Road, Unit H, Grand Junction, CO 81505 has submitted a complete
<br />application for a technical revision to the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety for its North
<br />Thompson Creek Mines, mining permit no. C-1981-025. This technical revision number 29 will
<br />suspend the water monitoring on upsteam and downstream North Thompson Creek.
<br />The permit area consists of the lands located in Sections 27, 34, and 35, T 8 S, R 89 W, 6th
<br />P.M. and Sections 2 and 3 T 9 S, R 89 W, 6th P.M. more fully described below. The surface of
<br />the mine permit area is owned by the North Thompson -Four Mile Mineral and Land Corporation
<br />(portions of sections 27, 34 and 35 T 8 S), the Crystal River Ranch Company (portions of
<br />sections 2 and 3 T 9 S, and sections 34 and 35 T 8 S), and the U. S. Forest Service (portion of
<br />section 27 T 8 S).
<br />The mine permit area is located approximately 9.5 miles from the bridge across the Crystal
<br />River on County Road 108, (North Thompson Creek Road). The permit area can be located on
<br />the U.S.G.S. 7.5 minute Stony Ridge, CO quadrangle map. The total permit area encompasses
<br />1,093.5 acres of which 20 acres are on USDA -FS managed surface.
<br />Township 8 South, Range 89 West, 6th P.M.
<br />Section 27: S/2SE/4SW/4, W/2SE/4, W/2E/2SE/4
<br />Section 34: SEA, E/2NW/4, S/2NE/4, NW/4NE/4, W/2NE/4NE/4
<br />Section 35: Portion of SW/4, SW/4NW/4, W/2W/2SE/4NW/4
<br />E/2S/2N/2SE/4NW/4, E/2W/2S/2N/2SE/4NW/4
<br />Township 9 South, Range 89 West, 6th P.M.
<br />Section 2: Portions of the NW/4, Portions of the N/2SW/4
<br />Section 3: NE/4, N/2SE/4
<br />The total permit area contains 1,093.5 acres.
<br />A copy of the proposed technical revision is available for public inspection at the Garfield County
<br />Clerk and Recorder's Office, Garfield County Courthouse, Glenwood Springs, CO and at the
<br />offices of the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, 1313 Sherman St., Room 215,
<br />Denver, CO, 80203, (303) 866-3567. Written comments regarding this application may be
<br />submitted to and additional information may be obtained from the Division of Reclamation,
<br />Mining and Safety at the above address. Written comments must be received by the Division of
<br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety within 10 days after the date of this publication in order to be
<br />considered.
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