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agencies or published sources, which determines that the exploration and <br />reclamation described will not jeopazdize the continued existence of an endangered <br />or threatened species listed pursuant to Section 4 of the Endangered Species Act of <br />1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533) or the Nongame, Endangered or Threatened Species <br />Conservation Act (Section 33-8-101 et seq. C.R.S. 1973) or result in the destruction <br />or adverse modification of critical habitat of those species. (Rule 2.02.2(2)(h)) <br />Exploration license to be received from BLM will have this <br />determination. <br />7. Does the applicant wish any parts of this Notice to be considered CONFIDENTIAL? <br />NO If yes, the material should be attached as a separate document and cleazly <br />marked "Confidential." Justification for requesting the confidentiality must be <br />included with the request. Note: Rule 2.02.8(2)(a) only allows confidential material <br />that concerns trade secrets or is privileged commercial or financial information <br />which relates to the competitive rights of the person intending to conduct coal <br />exploration. <br />8. Has this complete Notice been put on file at the county courthouse in the vicinity of the <br />exploration area, as required by Rule 2.02.8(1)? YES <br />9. Have reclamation costs been included with this Notice to assist in determining the <br />amount of Performance Bond required, if any? NO <br />10. How will the reclaimed drill hole locations be marked? An aluminum Cap <br />with the hole identifier will be placed on the top of the <br />cement plug. <br />PART III <br />The applicant is aware of the following conditions to this Notice: <br />1. No person shall conduct coal exploration activities under Rule 2.02.2 until they have <br />received notification of the Division's determination on substantial disturbance <br />and qualifications as coal exploration. <br />2. A determination by the Division that substantial exploration disturbance of the natural <br />land surface by exploration with removal of 250 tons or less will require that the <br />person who proposes to conduct the coal exploration post a Performance Bond <br />prior to initiation of exploration according to the requirements set forth in Rule <br />3.05. <br />3. Any person conducting coal exploration activities which the Division has determined <br />will cause substantial disturbance of the natural land surface or which will <br />involve the removal of more than 250 tons of coal shall submit, in accordance <br />