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<br />COIORADO <br />HISTORICAL <br />SOCIETY <br />RECEIi/Ep <br />JAN 16 2nn7 <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety <br />The Colorado History Museum 1300 Broadway Denver, Colorado 80203-2137 <br />January 10, 2007 <br />Kent Gorham <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />Re: Northfield Underground Coal Mine (Permit No. C-2006-085) (CHS #48904) <br />Dear Mr. Gorham: <br />Thank you for your inquiry on behalf of the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (DBMS) <br />requesting clarification regazding the proposed Northfield coal mine in Fremont County dated <br />November 20, 2006 (received by our office on November 22). <br />To address the responsibilities of DBMS under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation <br />Act, a cultural resources survey should be completed by the permit applicant (Northfield Partners) <br />for the azea of the proposed facility and vent shafr as well as the azea to be undermined in order to <br />identify historic properties within the permit area and determine the effect of the project on <br />properties eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. <br />If we may be of further assistance, please contact Greg Wolff, Compliance Coordinator, at (303) <br />866-4674. <br />Sincerely, <br />Georgianna Contiguglia <br />State Historic Preservation Officer <br />GC/GAW <br />