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<br />July 9, 2018
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<br />Pual Dagget
<br />U.S. Bureau of Land Management
<br />220 Market St.
<br />Meeker, 81641-3419
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<br />Re: Proposed Decision
<br /> Permit Renewal Application No. 7 (RN-7)
<br /> Colowyo Coal Mine (Permit No. C-1981-019)
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<br />Dear Mr. Dagget:
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<br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety is proposing to approve a renewal
<br />application for coal mining and reclamation permit. The application was submitted by Colowyo
<br />Coal Company L.P. (Coal Permits) on April 14, 2017 for the Colowyo Coal Mine. In accordance
<br />with Rule 2.08.5(3)(b) of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation
<br />Board for Coal Mining, we are providing notice of this proposed decision.
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<br />Any person with an interest which may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request
<br />a formal hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board within 30 days of the first publication
<br />of the public notice by the Division in the Craig Daily Press.
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<br />The surface mine is located approximately 28 miles South of Craig, Colorado. The permit area is
<br />further described as follows:
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<br />All or portions of Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, and
<br />30 in Township 3 North, Range 93 West; Sections 7, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26,
<br />27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, and 34 in Township 4 North, Range 93 West; Sections 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 12,
<br />13, 14, 15, 22, and 23 in Township 3 North, Range 94 West; and Sections 12, 13, 23, 24, 25, 26,
<br />27, 34, 35, and 36 in Township 4 North, Range 94 West (all in 6th Prime Meridian).
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<br />Copies of the renewal application are available for public review in the Division offices at the
<br />above address and at the Moffat County Clerk and Recorder, 221 W Victory Way, Craig, CO
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