REV02082

• Permit No: C1980004
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 1/18/2001
• Doc Name: MCCLANE CANYON MINE PN C-1980-004 PERMIT RENEWAL APPLICATION 5 RN-5
• From: DMG
• To: ASSOCIATED GOVERNMENTS OF NORTHWEST COLO
• Type & Sequence: RN5
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE OF
DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman S[., Room 275
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
January 18, 2001
Garfield County Planning Departrnent
Planning Director
109 8th Street, Suite 200
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
RE: McClane Canyon Mine (Permit No. C-1980-004)
Permit Renewal Application No. 5 (RN-5)
Dear Garfield County Planning Department:
DIVISION OF
MINERALS
GEOLOGY
RECLAMATION
MININ G•SAFETY
RII~ Owens
Governor
Greg E. Walther
Executive Director
Michael R. LOng
Division Director
The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section 118,
Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on January 18, 2001, an application to renew an existing
pemtit to conduct coal mining operations at the McClane Canyon Mine was considered complete for the purposes
of filing. All review and wmment periods as provided in the Colorado Surface Mining Reclamation Act and the
Rules initiate from this date of filing.
Lodestar Energy, Inc. proposes to continue underground coal mining and reclamation operations on land located
approximately 20 miles north of Loma, Colorado. The permit area is further described as follows:
All or portions of Sections 15, 16, 21, 22, 27, and 28, T7S, R102W, 6th PM, all in Garfield County.
The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.5-minute Howard Canyon and Garvey Canyon
Quadrangle maps. A wpy of the renewal application is available for public inspection at the Mesa County Clerk
and Recorder's Office, 544 Road Avenue, Grand Junction, CO. For additional infomlatioq to provide written
comments, or request an informal conference, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215,
1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado, 80203, [phone], within thirty days (30) after the last public
notice in the The Daily Sentinel.
Sincerely,
Dan T. Mathews
Environmental Protection S ecialist
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