PERMFILE66377

• Permit No: C1981048
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 12/11/2001
• Section_Exhibit Name: EXHIBIT V-1 & V-2
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

iNINERAL
RESOURCES
AND ENGINEEHIPIG, INC.
January 28, 1981
MR. SPMUEL MAIO
Planning and Land Use Office
Ias Animas County Courthouse
Room 104
Trinidad, Colorado 81082
RE: Trinidad Basin Mine, Ias Animas County
Application to Mined I,^~ l~clamation for a coal
Mining Permit
Dear Sam,
Trinidad Basin Mining, Inc. is in the process of developing a permit
application to demonstrate ca~q~lianee with the Regulations of the Colorado
Mined Land l~clamation Board for mal Mining and the provision of the
Colorado Surface dal Mining Reclamation Pct in order to continue their
surface m;n;nq operation. As you ]mow, the Trinidad Basin Mine, formerly
the Del Agua t9ine is approximately six miles west of Ludlow and has
been in existence since 1977.
In order to satisfy Bile 2.05.5(1)(b) of the above regulations,
Trinidad Hasin Mining must contact those agencies or persons with
interest in the post m;n;nq land use of the mined area. Your agency
falls into the above category and therefore Trinidad Basin MirLing is
seeking your oomrents on the post mining land use detailed below.
A speedy reply to this rP~111P$t would be most appreciated, as Trinidad
Basin Mining intonrlc to svYrnit the application by February 17, 1981
to the Colorado Mined Land t~clamation Division.
~inidad Hasin Mining intends to return the land to rangeland and
wildlife habitat upon oca~q~letion of mining. It is believed that this
is the best post mining land use for this land.
P. O. Box 758, Golden, Colorado 80401 Telephone [phone]