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<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
<br />Depanmenl of Natural Resources
<br />I J 13 Sherman Sl., Room 215
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203
<br />Phone: U03) 866-7567
<br />FAX: (7071 87 2-810(,
<br />April 14, 1997
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<br />DEPARTMENT O!
<br />NATURAL
<br />RESOURCE
<br />Roy Romer
<br />Governor
<br />Mr. Alan Pearson
<br />Department of Natural Resources
<br />Division of Water Resources
<br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 818
<br />Denver, CO 80203
<br />Re: Foidel Creek Mine (Permit No. C-82-056)
<br />Permit Revision Application No. 4
<br />Eastern and Northern Mining District Expansion
<br />Dear Mr. Pearson:
<br />lames 5. Lxhhead
<br />E[eCUlive Dueclor
<br />rrtichael B Lnng
<br />Drv~s~on Direuor
<br />The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 3:3, Section 118,
<br />Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on April 12, 1997, an application to revise coal mining
<br />operations at [he Foidel Creek Mine was considered complete for the purposes of filing. All review and
<br />comment periods as provided in the Act and the Regulations initiate from this date of filing.
<br />The underground coal mining operation is on land located approximately 23 miles southwest of Steamboat
<br />Springs, Colorado. The permit area is further described as follows:
<br />Portions of TSN, R86W, Sections 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29 (Eastem Mining District), and 9, 10, 11, 14, I5, 16,
<br />17, 20, 21, 22 (Norhem Mining District).
<br />The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of Rattlesnake Butte.
<br />A copy of [he revision application is available for public inspection at the Routt County Courthouse, Box
<br />773598, Steamboat Springs, CO 80477-0000, and at [he Division office. For additional information, [o provide
<br />written comments, or to request an informal conference, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room
<br />215, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866-3567, within thirty (30) days after the last public
<br />notice in the Steamboat Pilot.
<br />Sincerely,
<br />anet H. inns~J
<br />:nviron ntal Protection Specialist
<br />M'\OSSVRCr'rEMPCPROSk'R 1HB
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