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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman SL, Room ZIS <br />DEnver, ColOradO 80203 DIVISION O F <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 M 11~l E RA L $ <br />FAX: (303)832-8106 & <br /> GEOLOGY <br /> REC LA MA710N <br /> MINING•SAFETY <br />July 5, 2002 <br /> Bill Owens <br />Natural Resources Conservation Service cnvernnr <br />Craig Field Oflice Greg E. Watcher <br />USDA Service Center Executive Director <br />356 Range Street <br />y Ronald W. Cattany <br />Acting Division Director <br />Craig, CO 81625 <br />Re: Trapper Mine (Permit No. C-1981-010) <br />Permit Renewal Application No. 4 (RN-4) <br />Permit Revision Application No. 5 (PR-5) <br />Dear Sir or Madam: <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section ] 18, <br />Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on July 3, 2002, an application to renew an existing permit to <br />conduct coal mining operations at the Trapper Mine was considered complete for the purposes of filing. Trapper <br />Mining, Inc. provided an updated 5-year mine plan for 2003 through 2007 in this application. All review and <br />comment periods as provided in the Colorado Surface Mining Reclamation Act and the Rules initiate from this <br />date of filing. <br />Trapper Mining Inc. proposes to continue surface coal mining and/or reclamation operations on land located <br />approximately 6 miles southwest of Craig, Colorado. The pemut area is further described as follows: <br />Portions of Sections 1, 2, and 3, Township 5 North, Range 91 West of the 6th P.M. <br />Portions of Sections 30 and 31, Township 6th North, Range 90 West of the 6th P.M. <br />Portions of Sections 25, 26, 28, 33, 34, 35, and 36, Township 6 North, Range 91 West of the 6th P.M. <br />The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of Castor Gulch. <br />A copy of the renewal application is available for public inspection at the Moffat County Courthouse, 221 W <br />Victory Way, Craig, CO 81625, and at the Division office. For additional information, to provide written <br />comments, or request an informal conference, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, <br />1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866-3567, within thirty (30) days after the last public notice <br />in the Craig Daily Press. <br />Sincerely, <br />Janet H. 'nns <br />Environme tai Protect' n Specialist <br />JHB/Jrc <br />C-RN-0S C19R1010 1HB 20020"/05 33824 PM <br />