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<br /> <br />1313 Sherman St. Room 215 Denver, CO 80203 P (303) 866-3567 F (303) 832-8106 https://drms.colorado.gov <br />Jared Polis, Governor | Dan Gibbs, Executive Director | Virginia Brannon, Director <br />March 6, 2023 <br /> <br />Jerry Hoberg <br />Planning Director <br />Moffat County Planning Depar <br />221 W. Victory Way <br />Craig, CO 81625-2704 <br /> <br /> <br />Re: Williams Fork Mines (Permit No. C-1981-044) <br /> Permit Renewal Application No. 8 (RN-8) <br /> <br />Dear Planning Director: <br /> <br />The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, <br />Article 33, Section 118, Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on March 6, 2023, an <br />application to renew an existing permit to conduct coal mining operations at the Williams Fork <br />Mines was considered complete for the purposes of filing. All review and comment periods as <br />provided in the Colorado Surface Mining Reclamation Act and the Rules initiate from this date of <br />filing. <br /> <br />Moffat County Mining, LLC proposes to continue underground coal mining and/or reclamation <br />operations on land located approximately 7 miles Southwest of Craig, Colorado. The permit area is <br />further described as follows: <br /> <br />All or portions of Sections 4, 5, 6 and 8, T5N, R91W; part of Section 1, T5N, R92W; Sections 16, <br />17, 19, 20, 21, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 and 33, T6N, R91W; portions of Sections 25, 26, 35 and 36, T6N, <br />R92W; 6th Prime Meridian.. <br /> <br />The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on the following USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle <br />map(s): Round Bottom, Castor Gulch. <br /> <br />Permit Renewal No. 8 constitutes a renewal of the existing permit. This renewal application does <br />not propose revisions to the approved mining and reclamation plan, nor is there any proposed surface <br />disturbance outside of the currently approved disturbance area. <br /> <br />A copy of the renewal application is available for public inspection at the Moffat County Clerk and <br />Recorder, 221 W Victory Way, Craig, CO 81625 . The renewal application, as well as all other <br />permit documents, can be viewed at https://dnrweblink.state.co.us/drms/search.aspx by searching <br />C1981044 in the “Permit No” field. A user guide is available to help first time users of the imaged