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Proposed Decision <br />The Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Division proposes to approve an <br />application fora permit to conduct underground coal mining operations at the <br />Blue Flame Coal Mine. The mine is located on private lands within La Plata <br />County, Colorado. The legal description of the lands within the permit area <br />is: the NE 1/4 NE 1/4 and the NW 1/4 NE 1/4 of Section 31, T35N, R11W of the <br />New Mexico Principal Meridian, encompassing 53 acres. <br />This approval is based on a finding that the proposed operation will comply <br />with all requirements of the Colorado State Program as found in the Colorado <br />Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act, C.R.S. as amended, 34-33-101 et seq., and <br />the Regulations promulgated pursuant to the Act. <br />If no requests for a formal hearing are made within thirty (30) days of the <br />issuance of this proposed decision, then this decision becomes final and, upon <br />submittal of an acceptable surety by the applicant, the permit will issue. <br />Upon permit issuance, the permit application will become a binding part of the <br />permi t. <br />-~- <br />