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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman SL, Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 DIVISION O F <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 MINERAL S <br />FAX: 1303) 832-8106 & <br /> GEOLOGY <br /> RECLAMATION <br />Febrnaryll,2002 MINING•SAFETY <br /> <br />Natural Resowces Conservation Service Bill Owens <br />Governor <br />Craig Field Office Greg E. walrner <br />USDA Service Center Executive Director <br />356 Ranne Street <br />y Michael B. Long <br />Division Director <br />Craig, CO 81625 <br />Re: Seneca II-W Mine (Permit No. C-1982-057) <br />Permit Revision Application No. 3 (PR-3) <br />Additional Disturbance for Mining, Reclamation and Related Operations <br />Dear Sir or Madam: <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section l 18, <br />Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on February 11, 2002, an application to revise coal mining <br />operations at the Seneca II-W Mine was considered complete for the purposes of filing. All review and comment <br />periods as provided in the Act and the Regulations initiate from this date of filing. <br />This permit revision is submitted for the approval of additional disturbance for mining, reclamation and related <br />operations for the II-W South Expansion Area. The approval of this Permit Revision will allow SCC to extend the <br />life of the Seneca II-W mine. <br />The surface coal mining operation is on land Located approximately 9 miles south of Hayden. The permit area is <br />further described as follows: <br />TSN, R88W; All of Section 15; Portions of Sections 9, 10, 11, 14, 16, 21, 22 and 23 <br />T6N, R88W; Portions of Sections 14, 23 and 24 <br />T6N, R87W; Portions of Sections 17, 18, 19 <br />The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle maps of Hayden Gulch, Hayden, <br />Dunckley, and Mount Hams. <br />A copy of the revision application is available for public inspection at the Hayden Public Library, 225 E. Jefferson <br />Avenue, Hayden, Colorado 81639, and at the Division office. For additional information, to provide written <br />comments, or to request an informal conference, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, 1313 <br />Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866-3567, within thirty (30) days after the last public notice in the <br />Steamboat Pilot. <br />Sincerely, <br />M x°130 <br />Michael P. Boulay <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />GPR-OS_C19N2059_MPB_20020211_105259 AM <br />