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iiiiiiiiiiiiia ii ~ <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department o(Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman 51., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: 1703) 866-3567 <br />FAX: 003) 832-8106 <br />January 31, 2000 <br />DIVISION O F <br />MINERALS <br />GEOLOGY <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING•SAF ETY <br /> <br />Phil Hegeman Bill Owens <br />eovernnr <br />Colorado Department of Health Greg E. Walther <br /> <br />Water Quality Control Division Permit Section Executive Director <br /> <br />4300 Cherry Creek Drive South Michael R. Long <br />Division D~reclor <br />Denver, CO 80222-1530 <br />Re: Foidel Creek Mine (Permit No. C-1982-056) <br />Technical Revision Application No. 35 (TR-35) <br />Update Operator of FCBH Treatment Facility, Installation of Add itional Equipment for Remote <br />Monitoring of Fish Creek <br />Dear Mr. Hegeman: <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section 116, <br />Paragraph 4, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on January 28, 2000, an application to revise coal mining <br />operations at the Foidel Creek Mine was considered complete for the purposes of filing. The revision was <br />submitted by Twentymile Coal Company. All review and comment periods as provided in the Act and the <br />Regulations initiate from this date of filing. <br />The revision describes the present operation of the existing Fish Creek Borehole Mine Water Treatment Facility, <br />and to request authorization to install remote monitoring equipment on Fish Creek. <br />The underground coal mining operation is on land located approximately 23 mites southwest of Steamboat <br />Springs, Colorado. The permit area is further described as follows: <br />In portions of Sections 7, 8, 9, T4W, R86W; Sections 32 and 33, T6N, R86W; Sections 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 34, 35 <br />and 36 in TSN, R87W; and all ofTSN, R86W with the exception of Sections 34, 35, and 36. <br />The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of Rattlesnake Butte <br />A copy of the technical revision application is available for public inspection at the Routt County Courthouse, Box <br />773598, Steamboat Springs, CO 80477, and at the Division office. For additional information or to provide <br />written comments, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 21 ~, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, <br />Colorado 80203, (303) 866-367. In order for us to comply with regulatory time frames, we request that <br />comments be submitted within fifteen (15) days of this letter. If no comments are received by then, we will <br />proceed on the assumption that you have no concerns with, or objections to, the applicant's proposal. <br />Sincerely, <br />3 <br />zt~~ <br />Jane H. mns <br />Envi nmenta Pro ection Specialist <br />C-TR-0) CI993USd IHB 30000131 b1839 AM.dac <br />• <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />