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<br /> <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br /> <br /> <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposes to approve Permit Renewal <br />Application No. 8 (RN-8), submitted by Blue Mountain Energy, Inc for a coal mining permit at the <br />Deserado Mine (Permit No. C-1981-018). The proposed renewal will allow for continued mining <br />and/or reclamation operations at the site. <br /> <br />The Deserado Mine is a/an underground operation located in Moffat, Rio Blanco County, <br />approximately 7 miles Northeast of Rangely, Colorado. Coal interest is federal, and the surface to be <br />affected is federal and private land. The permit area encompasses approximately 13,645.01 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 />A copy of the “Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance”, including any stipulations, is on <br />file for public inspection at the Town Clerk, 209 East Main, Rangely, CO 81648; Town Clerk, 209 <br />East Main, Rangely, CO 81648. The renewal application and decision documents, as well as all <br />other permit documents, can be viewed at https://dnrweblink.state.co.us/drms/search.aspx by <br />searching C1981018 in the “Permit No” field. A user guide is available to help first time users of <br />the imaged document system and can be viewed at <br />https://drive.google.com/file/d/1l8OUdf_Mpjo3kxIHkP5hMH-w7MeBtxX7/view. <br /> <br />Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request a <br />formal hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board on the proposed decision. Such request <br />must be made within thirty (30) days of the date following initial publication of this notice, must be <br />in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for the request and the objections <br />to the proposed 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 /> <br />