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~ ~ <br />United States Department of the Interior <br />OFF'ICE' OF SURFACE it11NING <br />Reclmm~Lion and Enforcement <br />IiROOI:s'rcn~ I;Rs <br />nro I srH srlt la r <br />III IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII~'"~ <br />999 <br />RECEIVED <br />DEC 2 31980 <br />I)I:N\%I:R, CO LOKAI)O 8U2U2 MINED LAND RECLAMATIONSCOAQ <br />OFFICE OF THF: R4;f;lONAL llIHF:C'fUlt COLO. DEPS, OE LUITURAI RE;pURtE; <br />DEC 2 2 1980 <br />James D. Asher, President <br />Sunflower Energy Corporation <br />770 Grant Street, Suite 228 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Dear Mr. Asher: <br />On December 11, 1980, Chis office received from United States Steel Corporation <br />(USSC) a request fora modification Co the existing mining and reclamation plan <br />for the Somerset 19ine. ThLs modification tncl.nded mining of the "E" seam in <br />Federal Coal !.ease C-033301 (Section 35, T. l2 S. , R. 91 ~.7. ). Tlae USSC has an <br />approved mining and r~tcLunntion plan Eor operation in the "8" seam of this <br />Federal Coal Lease. The inininy, nf. the "E" scam would be carried out by <br />Sunflower Energy Corporation. <br />This letter serves to inform you that the Office of Surface Mining will treat <br />this request a:: a minor modification to USSC's minin}; and reclamation plan for <br />the Somerset hii.ne. 'Chc updated raining nod rc.clnm~ction p.laan f.er the R.lue Ribbon <br />Mine which you submi[LUd on October 27, 1980 (and wbich was determLned to be <br />incomplete by OSM on December 5, 1980), will serve as the plan f.or this <br />modification. This app coach has been discussud with you and Lhe involved <br />Federal agencies, and no problems are envisioned. <br />We will review as e:q~edltlunsly ns possible your recent submission of December <br />18, L980 which addresses def..icienci.es in the pi:an relar.r_d to the modification. <br />If you have any questions, please contact Dan Kimball of my staff (837-3773). <br />S.inr.e re ly, <br />~~~. ~~ <br />cc: Tom Cil].ns, Coln ra rlo h11.RU <br />Archie Carver, USCS-Denver <br />Norm Smye rs, RLDI-11onC rose <br />Itod Ilerrick, USES-Volta <br />DONALD A. CRANE <br />