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-~ ~ `~ <br />~~'~"'~~~~~~` United States Department of the Interior <br />!..( <br />J~.~,7 "-~~ ' BUREAU OF LANO MANAGEMENT <br />~^~,' <br />^~• District Office <br />t P.O. Box 1269 <br />' ~ t4ontrose, Colorado 81401 <br />NOTICE <br /> <br />1782 <br />(112) <br />iJe are enclosing a copy of the draft techniczl examination/envir•on::.ental <br />assessmer•t (TE/EA) for t:•:o emergency coal lease applications filed by <br />Colorado I~:estmoreland, inc. and ldestern Slope Carbon under *_he short- <br />term criteria defined by the Pra*.t amendment to the ^1P.DC vs. Hughes <br />decision. <br />Please revie~:F this document and provide us ti•:ith any comments ~.vhic9 you <br />may have by April 20, 197°. Iti'ritten cor:Tents may be sent to the t'an±rose <br />District Ofr`ice, Bureau cf Land tlanagement, t'. 0. Box iZ59, Montrose, <br />Colorado 8101. <br />Oral cor^ents concernine the adequacy to TE/EA Trill be accepted at a <br />' formal public hearing scheduled for April 18, at the Paonia High School <br />Gyr„nasiur:•, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Oral corrnents t•;iil b2 limited to 3 to <br />5 minutes d=pending on the nu.^..ber of oersons desiring tc co::,r,,ent. If you <br />wish to present oral ca.^ments cn April 18, please notify us prior to <br />that date so that adequate time can be provided for ail wiio ~•rish to <br />comment at that hearing. <br />Ole appreciate your interest in these coal leasing zpplicetions and <br />welcome an}~ coc.^~nts ~•rhich you can offer ~';hich will help us to proceed <br />with the orderly development of our mineral rescurces o-rhile zssuring <br />that the environmental quality of the P;orth For Y, Valley is not placed in <br />jeopardy. _ <br />Sincerely yours,,/ <br />~~ r <br />t4arlyn 1~ Jone <br />District t•lanager <br />~.`O'~uTlc~'e <br />~: - ~~ ~~. <br /><<~.~:;: <br />tV r <br /><.i <br />'s -. <br />