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• 1000LORADO <br /> -w Division of Reclamation, <br /> ® Mining and Safety <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> July 15, 2024 <br /> Delta County Commissioners <br /> County Commissioner <br /> 501 Palmer Street, 9227 <br /> Delta, CO 81416 <br /> Re: West Elk Mine(Permit No. C-1980-007) <br /> Bond Release Application No. 17 (SL-17) <br /> Dear Delta County Commissioners: <br /> This letter, as required by Rule 3.03.2(5)(a) of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined <br /> Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining, is to inform you that the Division of Reclamation, <br /> Mining and Safety has issued a proposed decision to approve Bond Release Application No. 17 <br /> for the West Elk Mine. This decision will be published in the Delta County Independent as soon <br /> as possible. The first day following publication of the notice initiates a thirty (30) day public <br /> comment period. If, within thirty days, there are no requests for an adjudicatory hearing, the <br /> decision will become final. <br /> With the approval of SL-17, Mountain Coal Company is released from all reclamation liability for <br /> 9.25 acres of disturbance on the pads and roads associated with Mine Ventilation Boreholes <br /> (MVBs) and exploration holes. The reclamation was completed between 2004 and 2008. As an <br /> interested party, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing as outlined under Rule 3.03.2(6) of <br /> the Rules and Regulations. The request for an adjudicatory hearing must be written and state with <br /> specificity the reasons why the hearing is requested. The request must be received within thirty <br /> days of the day following the first publication of the proposed decision in the Delta County <br /> Independent. <br /> Copies of the proposed decision and findings are available for review at <br /> hnps:Hdnrweblink.state.co.us/drms/search.aspx by searching C1980007 in the"Permit No"field. <br /> A user guide is available to help first time users of the imaged document system and can be viewed <br /> at https:Hdrive.google.com/file/d/118OUdf Mpjo3kxIHkP5hMH-w7MeStxX7/view.. If you <br /> have questions or need additional information, please contact me. <br /> ��CF Cpl�� <br /> 1313 Sherman St. Room 215 Denver, CO 80203 P(303)866-3567 F(303)832-8106 https://drms.cotorado.gov <br /> * * <br /> Jared Polis, Governor I Dan Gibbs, Executive Director I Michael A. Cunningham, Director * ,� <br /> '�1876�` <br />