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<br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 http://mining.state.co.us
<br />Jared Polis, Governor | Dan Gibbs, Executive Director | Virginia Brannon, Director
<br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215
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<br />February 1, 2019
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<br />Office of Archaeology & Historic Preservation
<br />History Colorado Center
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<br />Re: Deserado Mine (Permit No. C-1981-018)
<br /> Permit Renewal Application No. 7 (RN-7)
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<br />Dear Sir or Madam:
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<br />The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34,
<br />Article 33, Section 118, Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on February 1, 2019,
<br />an application to renew an existing permit to conduct coal mining operations at the Deserado Mine
<br />was considered complete for the purposes of filing. All review and comment periods as provided
<br />in the Colorado Surface Mining Reclamation Act and the Rules initiate from this date of filing.
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<br />Blue Mountain Energy, Inc proposes to continue underground coal mining and/or reclamation
<br />operations on land located approximately 7 miles Northeast of Rangely, Colorado. The permit
<br />area is further described as follows:
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<br />Portions of Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, and 12, T2N, R101W, 6th PM, all in Rio Blanco County;
<br />Portions of Sections 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 34, 35, and 36, T3N, R101W, 6th
<br />PM; All of Sections 22, 29, 32, and 33, T3N, R101W, 6th PM, all in Rio Blanco County.
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<br />The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on the following USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle
<br />map(s): Rangely Ne.
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<br />Blue Mountain Energy, Inc has submitted an application for successive renewal of a valid,
<br />existing permit to conduct underground mining and reclamation activities in Colorado pursuant of
<br />C.R.S 34-33-101, et seq.
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