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RULE 2 PERMITS <br /> <br />South Taylor – Introduction, Page 1 Revision Date: 7/21/25 <br /> Revision No.: MR-267 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />INTRODUCTION <br /> <br />Colowyo Coal Company L.P. (Colowyo) is proposing a surface mining areas adjacent to the existing <br />mining operations. The land of interest includes the South Taylor area which is located south of the West <br />Pit. The South Taylor permit revision area includes approximately 6,050 acres. The permit boundary <br />expansion area includes Federal Coal Leases C-29225, C-29226, and C-0123476. Colowyo has acquired <br />background environmental data covering the South Taylor permit revision area during studies conducted <br />by Utah International (1982-1983), Consolidation Coal Company (1983-1985), and Colowyo from 1979 <br />to the present. <br /> <br />The existing Colowyo Permit C-1981-019 (previously-approved permit document) contains information <br />relevant to the South Taylor permit revision area. Additional information specific to the South Taylor <br />Permit Area is presented herein. Sections not addressed in this document were not modified and therefore <br />may be reviewed in the previously-approved permit document. New information specific to the South <br />Taylor permit area is presented for the following sections: <br /> <br />Rule 2 Permits <br />Rule 3 Performance Bond Requirements <br />Rule 4 Performance Standards <br /> <br />This document has been formatted to present new information and reference information already <br />presented in the existing permit document. As such, this revision application will become a part of Permit <br />C-1981-019 upon approval by the Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety (Division). <br />