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iiiiii-ii~iiiiiiiii <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />The Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology proposes to approve with conditions Permit Revision <br />Application No. 03, submitted by Twentymile Coal Company for a coal mining permit at the Foidel <br />Creek Mine (Permit No. C-82-056). The revision would expand the current mine plan area into the <br />Eastern Mining District and add 7680 acres to the permit area. <br />The Foidel Creek Mine is located in Routt County, approximately 23 miles southwest of Steamboat <br />Springs, Colorado. The underground operation has an anticipated maximum production capacity of <br />6 to 8 million tons per year. Coal interest is federal and private, and the surface to be affected is <br />federal, state, and private land. The revised permit area will encompass approximately 22,540 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., <br />C.R.S., and the regulations promulgated thereunder. <br />Copies of the proposed decision, including any stipulations, are on file for public inspection at the <br />Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman Street, <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 and at the County Clerk's Office in Routt County, 522 Lincoln Avenue, <br />Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80477. Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the <br />proposed decision may request a formal hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board on the <br />proposed decision. Such request must be made within thirty (30) days of the initial publication of this <br />notice, must be in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for the request and <br />the objections to the proposed decision. <br />s 9 96 <br />D <br />