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DELTA COUNTY RECEIVED INDEPENDENT JUL 29 2019 DIVISION OF RECLAMATION 401 Meeker St. MINING AND SAFETY P.O. Box 809 Delta, CO 81416 NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION The Colorado Division of Reclamation. Mining and Safety proposes to approve Technical AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION Revision Application No.77(TR-77) for the Elk Creek Mine(Permit No. C-1981-022),submitted by Oxbow Mining,LLC.Technical revision no. 77 ITR-77) seeks to update the STATE OF COLORADOrevegation plan to address vegeta- tion sampling methods and suc. COUNTY OF DELTA SS' cess criteria for reclamation bond release in the light of changes to approved post-mining land uses, surface owner requests and the age of mine-related disturbances. I, Roxanne McCormick, do solemnly swear that I am advertis- The Elk Creek Mine is a/an under- ing director of the Delta County Independent; that the same is a ground coal mine located in Delta, Gunnison County, approximately weekly newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in 0 miles N of Somerset,Colorado. the County of Delta, State of Colorado, continuously and uninter- Coal interest is federal and Private, fed- ruptedly in said County of Delta for a period of more than fifty-two and the surface affected is -it eral and private land. The permit consecutive weeks prior to the first publication of the annexed legal area encompasses approximately notice or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to This p676.5ro acres. This roposed decision is based on the United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions a finding that the proposed opera- tion will comply with all require- of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all amendments thereof, and that ments of the Colorado surface said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publish- Coal Mining Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101,at seq.,C.R.S., Ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws and the regulations promulgated of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver- thereunder. Copies of the proposed decision, tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every including stipulations, are on number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con- file for public inspection at the Colorado Division of Reclamation, secutive insertion; that the first publication of said notice was in Mining and Safety, Room 215, the issue of said newspaper dated July 24th, A.D., 2019, and Centennial Building,1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203. that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of Persons with an interest that may said newspaper dated July 24th, A.D., 2019. be adversely affected by the pro- posed decision may request a formal hearing before the Mined In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this Land Reclamation Board on the proposed decision. Such request 24th day of July, A.D., 2019. must be made within ten(10)days of the initial publication of this notice, must be in writing, and must state with reasonable speci- ficity the reasons for the request and the objections to the proposed cx_"�rh L�:)b decision. Published in the Delta County Advertising director of said Delta County Independent Independent July 24,2019. Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary Public in and for the County of Delta, State of Colorado, this 24th day of July A.D., 2019 Notary Public My commission expires 7/2/2023 14410 2900 Road Hotchkiss, CO 81419 Faw 24784 s8Jidx3 uolssnuwo0�(yy ROBER zols4oEN WINNE OrI00 do HJLVLS NOTARY PUBLIC gfld AH',LON STATE OF COLORADO tiBLbZOb6lOZ My Commission Expires 7-2-2023 V1 973 viUHHOH