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PUBLIC NOTICE Oxbow Mining, LLC. (OMLLC), P.O. Box 535, 3737 Highway 133, Somerset, Colorado 81434, has filed an application with the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (CDRMS) for a Technical Revision (TR) to its existing approved permit No. C-1981-022. The TR provides for the revision of the approved revegetation plan to address revegetation sampling methods and success criteria for reclamation bond release. This revision is necessary due to changes to the approved post -mining land uses, surface ownership requests, and age of mine related disturbances. OMLLC's approved permit area is located in Gunnison and Delta Counties and north of the town of Somerset and the North Fork of the Gunnison River. OMLLC's current permit area would be included on the areas presented by the Somerset and Bowie USGS 7.5 minute quadrangle maps and is generally described as follows: Township 12 South, Range 90 West, 6`h PM All or parts of Sections 27-34 Township 12 South, Range 91 West, 6th PM All or parts of Sections 25-27 and 34-36 Township 13 South, Range 89 West 6th PM All or parts of Sections 6 and 7 Township 13 South, Range 90 West, 61h PM All or parts of Sections 1-12 and 17 Township 3 South, Range 91 West, 6th PM All or parts of Sections 1-3 and 11-13 The Permit area contains approximately 15,676.51 acres of surface lands of which 5,551 acres are on private land and 10,125.51 acres are on Federal land. The Permit area is located within both Delta and Gunnison Counties. A complete copy of the TR application is on file at the CDRMS offices located at 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203, Phone: (303) 866-3567; at the Gunnison County Planning Office, the Delta County Planning Office and at the Paonia Public Library. Comments or objections concerning the application for revision should be directed to the CDRMS at the above address not later than 10 days after the date of publication of this notice in order to be considered.