<br />PUBLIC NOTICfi
<br />Somerset Mining Company, P.O. Box 535, Somerset, CO, has submitted an
<br />application for a Technical Revision, to the Division of Minerals and
<br />Geology, for its Somerset and Sanborn Creek Mines, mining permit No. C-
<br />81-022. The proposed revision will increase the size of the east yard
<br />gob disposal area and revise the design of the diversion ditches for the
<br />disposal area. The mine site is located north of the town of Somerset,
<br />CO. The North Fork of the Gunnison River is located south of the town
<br />of Somerset. The mine permit areas are located on the U.S. Geological
<br />Survey 7.5 minute Bowie and Somerset Quadrangle maps.
<br />The Somerset Coal Mine permit area is located in portions of the
<br />following described lands.
<br />Township 12 South, Ranqe 90 West, 6th PM
<br />Sec. 31: Lot 12, 13, 14
<br />Township 13 South, Ranae 90 West, 6th PM
<br />Sec. 3: SW/4, SE/4
<br />Sec. 4: SE/4
<br />Sec. 5: Lot 8
<br />Sec. 6: N/2, N/25W/4, SW/4SW/4, NW/45E/4
<br />Sec. 7: All except NW/4SE/4
<br />Sec. 8: All except E/2NE/4, NE/4NW/4
<br />Sec. 9: All North of Highway 133
<br />Sec. 10: All North of Railroad
<br />Sec. 17: NE/4NW/4, NW/4NE/4
<br />Township 12 South, Ranqe 91 West, 6th PM
<br />Sec. 34: Lot 15, 16
<br />Sec. 35: Lot 7, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22
<br />Sec. 36: Lot 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
<br />Township 13 South, Ranae 91 West, 6th PM
<br />Sec. 1: All
<br />Sec. 2: All except S/2SW/4
<br />Sec. 3: NE/4, Lot 3, N/2SE/4
<br />Sec. 11: E/2NE/4
<br />Sec. 12: All except W/2SE/4, NE/4SW/9
<br />Sec. 13: N/2NE/4, NE/4NW/4
<br />The Somerset Mine permit area contains 3737 acres of land of which 1608
<br />acres are on private land owned by the Operator and 2129 acres are on
<br />Federal land.
<br />A copy of the proposed revision is available for public inspection at the
<br />Delta County Clerk and Recorder's office, 5th and Palmer, Delta CO, and
<br />at the offices of the Division of Minerals and Geology, 1313 Sherman St.,
<br />Room 215, Denver, CO, 80203, (303) 866-3567. Written comments or
<br />objections to the proposed revision may be submitted to and additional
<br />information may be obtained from the Division of Minerals and Geology at
<br />the above address.
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