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COLORADO <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />Memo <br />Date: May 24, 2018 <br />Tabetha Lynch, DRMS <br />RE: Williams Fork Land Company (WFLC): X-2017-234-02 <br />Amendment No. 1 (AMI.) West Panel State Expansion <br />Reclamation Cost Estimate <br />The proposed amendment has several objectives, which includes 3 core holes for coal exploration and 4 <br />core holes for gravel exploration. The holes are all within the previously approved NOI Boundary falling <br />under X-2017-234-02. The Division has reviewed the application has completed a reclamation cost <br />estimate for the three proposed Coal Exploration core holes. However the Coal Division does not <br />regulate and cannot approve the gravel holes. <br />• Please refer the request for the four gravel holes to the Minerals Regulatory Program Grand <br />Junction office, and provide the Coal Division a response acknowledging that only the three coal <br />core hole are being requested through this amendment. <br />The cost estimate enclosed is based on the Divisions tasks available in CIRCES, and utilizes Unit Costs <br />last updated by the Division in June of 2017. The current required surety for AM1 including indirect cost <br />is set at $12,064. <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 I Robert Randall, Executive Director I Virginia Brannon, Director <br />