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<br /> <br />Notice of Proposed Decision <br /> <br /> <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has issued a proposed decision to approve <br />Bond Release Application No. 22 (SL-22) for the New Horizon Mine, Permit No. C-1981-008. <br />Phase I release of 3.0 acres, Phase II release of 132.4 acres, and Phase III release of 157 aces. The <br />surface operation is operated by Elk Ridge Mining and Reclamation, LLC under the provisions of <br />the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act of 1979. The bond release application was <br />submitted by Elk Ridge Mining and Reclamation, LLC on June 24, 2019. The operator is requesting <br />a partial bond release consiting of Phase I bond release on 3.0 acres, Phase II bond release on 132.4 <br />acres, and Phase III bond release on 157.0 acres The affected area is located in Montrose County, <br />approximately 1.7 miles Northwest of Nucla, Colorado. <br /> <br />Copies of the proposed decision are available for review at the Colorado Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety office, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203, and on the <br />Division’s website at <br />http://mining.state.co.us/Reports/MiningData/Pages/ImagedDocumentData.aspx. A user’s guide <br />for our document imaging system is also available in pdf format at the same web address. <br /> <br />Any person who has an interest which is or may be adversely affected may request an adjudicatory <br />hearing regarding this proposed decision. Requests for a hearing must be made in writing within <br />thirty (30) days of the first publication of this notice, and shall state with reasonable specificity the <br />reasons for the request and objections to the proposed decision. <br /> <br />