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<br /> <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br /> <br /> <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposes to approve with conditions <br />Permit Revision Application No. 11, submitted by Trapper Mining, Inc. for a coal mining permit at <br />the Trapper Mine (Permit No. C-1981-010). The 5-Year Mine Plan Update, comprises revised pit <br />disturbance, reclamation, mining and a new bond calculation for permit term 2023 -2027. A <br />proposed increase of 137.10 acres of State surface in the permit area is requested bringing the <br />current 11,156.69 acre area to 11,293.79 acres. <br /> <br />The Trapper Mine is a/an surface operation located in Moffat County, approximately 6 miles <br />Southwest of Craig, Colorado. Coal interest is federal, state and private , and the surface to be <br />affected is state and private land. The permit area encompasses approximately 11,156.69 acres. <br /> <br />This proposed decision is based on a finding of whether the proposed operation will comply with all <br />requirements of the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act, Section 34 -33 -101, et seq., <br />C.R.S., and the regulations promulgated thereunder. <br /> <br />Copies of the proposed decision, including any stipulations, are on file for public inspection at the <br />Moffat County Clerk and Recorder, 221 W Victory Way, Craig, CO 81625. The revision <br />application and proposed decision documents, as well as all other permit documents, can be <br />viewed at https://dnrweblink.state.co.us/drms/search.aspx by searching C1981010 in the “Permit <br />No” field. A user guide is available to help first time users of the imaged document system and can <br />be viewed at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1l8OUdf_Mpjo3kxIHkP5hMH- <br />w7MeBtxX7/view.Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the proposed decision <br />may request a formal hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board on the proposed decision. <br />Such request must be made within thirty (30) days of the date following initial publication of this <br />notice, must be in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for the request and <br />the objections to the propose d decision. <br /> <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />1313 Sherman St, Rm 215 <br />Denver CO 80203 <br />303-866-3567 <br /> <br />