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• 1000LORADO <br /> -.d Division of Reclamation, <br /> ® Mining and Safety <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> August 6,2025 <br /> Rio Blanco County Commissioners <br /> P.O. Box I <br /> Meeker, CO 81641 <br /> Re: Colowyo Coal Mine(Permit No. C-1981-019) <br /> Bond Release Application No. 24(SL-24) <br /> Dear Rio Blanco 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. 24 <br /> for the Colowyo Coal Mine. This decision will be published in the CO Mountain News Media - <br /> Craig Daily Press as soon as possible. The first day following publication of the notice initiates a <br /> thirty (30) day public comment period. If, within thirty days, there are no requests for an <br /> adjudicatory hearing, the decision will become final. <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 an interested party, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing as <br /> outlined under Rule 3.03.2(6) of the Rules and Regulations. The request for an adjudicatory <br /> hearing must be written and state with specificity the reasons why the hearing is requested. The <br /> request must be received within thirty days of the day following the first publication of the <br /> proposed decision in the CO Mountain News Media- Craig Daily Press. <br /> Copies of the proposed decision and findings are available for review at <br /> hnps://dnrweblink.state.co.us/drms/search.aspx by searching C1981019 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/1180Udf 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 />