2020-10-01_REVISION - C1981044 ‎(3)‎

• Permit No: C1981044
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 10/1/2020
• Doc Name: Completeness Letter
• From: DRMS
• To: Office of Surface Mining
• Type & Sequence: TR38
• Email Name: RAR
• Email Name: JLE
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

1313 Sherman St. Room 215 Denver, CO 80203 P [phone] F [phone] https://colorado.gov/drms
Jared Polis, Governor | Dan Gibbs, Executive Director | Virginia Brannon, Director
1313 Sherman St. Room 215
Denver, CO 80203
October 1, 2020

Howard Strand
Office of Surface Mining
Western Region
One Federal Center, Building 41
PO Box 25065
Denver, CO 80225

Re: Williams Fork Mines (Permit No. C-1981-044)
Technical Revision Application No. 38 (TR-38)
Correction to the Disturbance Area Delineation and Reclamation Plan

Dear Mr. Strand:

The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34,
Article 33, Section 118, Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on September 30, 2020,
an application to revise coal mining operations at the Williams Fork Mines was considered complete
for the purposes of filing. All review and comment periods as provided in the Act and the
Regulations initiate from this date of filing.

This permitting action constitutes a correction to the disturbance area delineation and an update of
the Reclamation Plan. The applicant is not proposing additional surface disturbance outside of the
area currently approved for disturbance.

The underground coal mining operation is on land located approximately 7 miles Southwest of Craig,
Colorado. The permit area is further described as follows:

All or portions of Sections 4, 5, 6 and 8, T5N, R91W; part of Section 1, T5N, R92W; Sections 16,
17, 19, 20, 21, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 and 33, T6N, R91W; portions of Sections 25, 26, 35 and 36, T6N,
R92W; 6th Prime Meridian.