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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 | Michael A. Cunningham, Director <br />August 6, 2025 <br /> <br />U.S. Bureau of Land Management <br />Little Snake Field Office <br />455 Emerson St. <br />Craig, CO 81625 <br /> <br /> <br />Re: Colowyo Coal Mine (Permit No. C-1981-019) <br /> Bond Release Application No. 24 (SL-24) <br /> <br /> <br />Dear Sir or Madam: <br /> <br />The Division has issued a proposed decision to approve Bond Release Application No. 24 for the <br />Colowyo Coal Mine. Enclosed is the Division's decision form and written findings. The proposed <br />decision will be published in the CO Mountain News Media - Craig Daily Press, as soon as <br />possible. The first day following publication of the notice initiates a thirty-day public comment <br />period. If there are no requests for an adjudicatory hearing within the thirty days, the decision will <br />become final. <br /> <br />SL-24 is a Phase I bond release reducing the reclamation liability for backfill and grading of 145.8 <br />acres in the West Pit associated with the West Pit, north and east of the Collom Pit, and northeast <br />of the Gossard Loadout. As provided by Rule 3.03.2(6), should you object to the Division's <br />proposed decision, you may request an adjudicatory hearing. <br /> <br />If you have questions or are in need of additional information, please contact me. <br />