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PS <br />EC,a OFFICE of ARCHAEOLOGY and HISTORIC PRESERVATION <br />Robert D. "Luber, P.E. SEP 2.1 2018 SEP 1 g 1018 <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety DN1S10N OF f��CI-p`MATION <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 MINING AND SAFETY <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />Re: New Elk Mine (Permit No. C-1981-012) Permit Renewal Application No. 7 (RN -7) (HC #71066) <br />Dear Mr. Zuber: <br />Thank you for your correspondence dated September 7, 2018, received by our office on September 11, 2018 for the above <br />referenced project submitted to our office is pursuant to pursuant to 36 CFR 800.4(d)(1). <br />As the above referenced permit revisions doe not propose additional surface disturbance outside of the currently approved <br />disturbance , it is our opinion that a finding of no historic properties affected is appropriate for the proposed undertaking pursuant <br />to 36 Cl~R 800.4(d)(1). <br />The consultation process does involve other consulting parties such as local governments and Tribes, which as stipulated in 36 <br />CFR 800.3 are required to be notified of the undertaking. Additional information provided b� the local government, "Tribes or <br />other consulting parties may cause our office to re-evaluate our comments and recommendations. <br />If previously unidentified archaeological resources are discovered in the course of the project, work must be interrupted until the <br />resources are properly evaluated in terms of the National Register of Historic Places eligibility criteria (36 CFR 60.4) in consultation <br />with our office. Should human remains be discovered during mining activities, the requirements under State law C.R.S. 24-80 <br />(part 13) apply and must be followed. <br />Thank you for the opportunity to comment. If we may be of further assistance, please contact Todd McMahon, Staff <br />Archaeologist at (303) 866-4607/todd.memahon�state.co.us <br />Sincer , <br />J)L <br />/te'e Turner, AIA <br />State Historic Preservation Officer <br />ST/TCM <br />OFFICE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION <br />303-866-3392 * Fax 303-866-2711 * E-mail: oahp@state.co.us * Internet: www.historycolorado.org <br />