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TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC. <br />HEADQUARTERS: P.O. BOX 33695 DENVER, COLORADO 80233-0695 303-452-6111 <br />May 22, 2018 <br />Mr. Zach Trujillo <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />RE: Colowyo Coal Company L.P. <br />Permit No. C-1981-019 <br />Phase II & III Bond Release Application (SL -14) <br />Dear Mr. Trujillo, <br />RECEIVED <br />MAY 2 4 2018 <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining & Safety <br />Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association Inc. (Tri-State), is the parent company to <br />Axial Basin Coal Company, which is the general partner to Colowyo Coal Company L.P. (Colowyo). <br />Therefore, Tri-State on behalf of Colowyo is submitting two (2) copies of SL -14. <br />Under SL -14, Colowyo is applying for Phase H bond release on approximately 822 acres, and <br />Phase III bond release on approximately 222 acres within the East and West Pits. Colowyo requests that <br />the Division calculate the reduction in bond liability for the acres applied for under this cover. <br />Tri-State has already published the public notice for the intent to apply for this SL -14 bond <br />release application, and once the publication period is complete the affidavit of publication will be <br />provided to the Division accordingly. <br />If you should have any additional questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Tony <br />Tennyson at (970) 824-1232. <br />Sincerely, <br />Daniel J. Casiraro <br />Senior Manager <br />Environmental Services <br />DJC:TT:der <br />Enclosures <br />cc: Chris Gilbreath (via email) <br />Tony Tennyson (via email) <br />Angela Aalbers (via email) <br />Kurt Blunt (via email) <br />File: Colowyo CF 24.1.5 <br />G471 -11.3(21)c <br />AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY /AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER CRAIG STATIM ESCALANTE STATION NUCLA STATION <br />P.O. BOX 1307 P.O. BOX 577 P.O. BOX 666 <br />A Touchstone EnereCooperative CRAIG, CO 61626.1307 PREW"T. NM $7045 NUR, CO 01424 -OM <br />970.924-4411 SOS -676.2271 970.964-7316 <br />