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NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />The Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology proposes to Approve Technical Revision Application <br />No. 38 (TR-38) for the Keenesburg Strip Mine (Permit No. C-1981-028), submitted by Coors Energy <br />Company. Coors Energy Company proposes to change a portion of the post-mining land use from <br />rangeland to industrial. The owner of the oil & gas interests underlying Section 36 of the Keenesburg <br />mine permit intends to drill and complete a well within the permit area, on a location not previously <br />disturbed by mining activity. <br />The Keenesburg Strip Mine is a surface coal mine located in Weld County, approximately 7 miles north <br />of Keenesburg, Colorado. Coal interest is State and private, and the surface affected is Private land. The <br />permit area encompasses approximately 612.50 acres. <br />This proposed decision is based on a finding that the proposed operation will comply with all <br />requirements of the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101, et seq., C.R.S., <br />and the regulations promulgated thereunder. <br />Copies of the proposed decision, including stipulations, are on file for public inspection at the Colorado <br />Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, <br />Colorado 80203. Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may <br />request a formal hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board on the proposed decision. Such <br />request must be made within ten (10) days of the initial publication of this notice, must be in writing, and <br />must state with reasonable speciftcity the reasons for the request and the objections to the proposed <br />decision. <br />