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Introduction <br /> The Division received an application for a renewal to a permit to conduct surface coal mining and <br /> reclamation operations at the Seneca IIW Mine.The application was submitted by Seneca Property LLC <br /> (SPL),the operators of the mine. The Seneca IIW Mine is located on Federal, State and private lands <br /> within Routt County,Colorado. <br /> The review process for permit renewals as well as detailed information concerning the findings of <br /> compliance is described in the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act(C.R.S. 34-33-101 et <br /> seq.), and the Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining. Rules <br /> referred to in this document are contained within those regulations. Specific information about SPL <br /> mining and reclamation operations can be found in the permit application and permit revision applications <br /> on file with the Division of Reclamation,Mining and Safety, 1313 Sherman Street,Room 215,Denver, <br /> Colorado 80203 and, in DRMS's document management system at the following website: <br /> http:Hdrmsweblink.state.co.us/drmsweblink/search.aWx?dbid=0 <br /> This Findings document comprises the decision package prepared by the Colorado Division of <br /> Reclamation,Mining and Safety(the Division)for the Seneca IIW Mine,Permit Renewal No. 7 (RN7). <br /> 1. The proposed decision to approve the permit revision application. <br /> 2. A summary constituting: <br /> a. A history of the review of the permit revision application. <br /> b. A description of the environment affected by the operation. <br /> C. A description of the mining and reclamation plan. <br /> 3. The written findings of compliance the Division prepared as required by the Colorado <br /> Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act. <br /> This findings document replaces the findings documents from the Seneca IIW Mine's previous renewal <br /> and midterm reviews although much of the information in this document is derived from those previous <br /> documents. <br /> Page 1 of 37 <br />