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III1111111111111111 <br />9r ~MOVdY <br />,WESTERN, <br />• <br />Division or wunerals G neology <br />March 13, 1995 <br />r~ <br />• <br />i • <br />RFr.Ei\/ED <br />MAk 14 1995 Peabody Western Coal Company <br />Mr. John Husband <br />Resource Area Manager <br />Bureau of Land Management <br />Little Snake Resource Area <br />1280 Industrial Avenue <br />Craig, CO 81625 <br />RE: Beneca Coal Company's Yoast Mine Permit Application Package <br />(PAP) <br />Dear Mr. Husband: <br />The following responses address the Bureau's concerns regarding <br />Seneca Coal Company's (SCC) Yoast Mine Permit Application <br />Package. The responses follow the outline presented in your <br />January 20, 1995 letter to CDMG. <br />Compliance with Special Lease Stipulations and Agency <br />Regulations. <br />No response required from SCC. <br />Analysis of Lands Unsuitable for Surface Mining and Reclamation <br />Pursuant to 43 CFR 3461. <br />No response required from SCC. <br />Conflicts Between Postminina Land Use and Existing BLM Land <br />Management Plans and Policies. <br />SCC will use the latest techniques in woody plant species <br />establishment as outlined and discussed in the Revegetation <br />Plan, Tab 22 of the PAP. <br />Adequacy of Measures to Protect Federal Resources Not Covered by <br />the Rights Granted by the Federal Coal Leases. <br />No response required from SCC. <br />Conformation of the Mineral Leasing Act of February 20, 1920, As <br />Amended, for Development, Production. Maximum Economic Recovery, <br />and Applicable Regulations of 43 CFR 3480. <br />1. The recoverable coal reserve figures and production <br />estimates for Federal Lease COC-0114093 have been included <br />in Table 12-2, Table 12, Volume 6 of the PAP. <br />Peabody Western Coal Company • 1300 South Yale Street • Flagstaff, Arizona 86001 • Telephone (604) 774.5453 • Fog (602( 773.4596 <br />