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<br /> <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br /> <br /> <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposes to approve Technical Revision <br />Application No. 155 (TR-155) for the West Elk Mine (Permit No. C-1980-007), submitted by <br />Mountain Coal Company, LLC. With Technical Revision No. 155 (TR-155), Mountain Coal <br />Company seeks to permit the completion of necessary repairs to Silo 2 at the West Elk Mine. The <br />repairs will consist of reinforcing the interior of the existing silo with a 14” concrete liner. <br /> <br />The West Elk Mine is a/an underground coal mine located in Delta, Gunnison County, <br />approximately 9 miles E of Paonia, Colorado. Coal interest is federal and private, and the surface <br />affected is federal and private land. The permit area encompasses approximately 19,854.90 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 />The revision application, as well as all other permit documents, can be viewed at <br />https://dnrweblink.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://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 ten (10) days of the date following initial publication of this notice, must be in <br />writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for the request and the objections to <br />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 />