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<br /> <br /> <br />s <br />Through this application of unsuitability the following lands .+e re <br />determined to be unsuitable for surface mining and occupancy under <br />criterion I1. This area comprises a buffer zone to protect a golden <br />eagle nest which is delineated as follows: <br />T.SN., R.86W., 6th P. M. <br />ec. ortions of Lots 1, 2, E1/2NW1/4,W1/2NE1/4, lying north <br />and east of Routt County Road 27, (125 acres more or <br />less) <br />One of the exceptions was applied and leasing 1s conditioned on the <br />following requirement: This area would be mined by underground <br />methods if no surface occupancy occurred and no surface activity was <br />allowed between February 1 and July 31 annually. <br />3. Conflicts between Postminir <br />Management ans and o c es <br />and Existing BLM <br />Tne sub,)ect permit revision does not create a conflict between <br />postmining land uses and our existing Management Framework Plan or <br />proposed Resource Management Plan for these lands. <br />4. Adeduacv of Measures to Protect Federal Resources not Covered Dv the <br />The unleased Federal lands identified below are contained within the <br />revised permit boundary. <br />T.SN., R.87W., 6tn P.M. <br />ec. Lot coal reserved) <br />T.5N., R.86W., 6th P. M. <br />ec. /4 (coal reserved) <br />Sec. 5: Lot 4, S1/2NW1/4,SW1/4,NE1/4,NW1/4SE1/4 (coal reserved) <br />Sec. 19: Lot 5, N1/2NE1/4,NE1/4NW1/4 (coal reserved) <br />Sec. 20: NW1/4NW1/4,51/2NW1/4 (coal reserved) <br />Sec. 31: Lots 1-4, E1/2W1/2 (coal reserved) <br />Sec. 31: W1/2NE1/4,NW1/4SE1/4 (all minerals reserved) <br />T.6N., R.86W., 6th P.M. <br />ec. /4 (BLM surface/all minerals reserved) <br />The lands identified above should be excluded from the permit boundary <br />due to the adverse affects that could occur to management and <br />administration of the unleased Federal surface/mineral estates <br />involved. <br />