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Ir11 .".'I u IiJiUI.:n IL• iLL~rl~-_~i-r 1. i' 'JC? iJ •l+'., <br />~- l.aw Gi(ices of <br />e7o7 eo~~ ji1T- Tatum dt Asstxiates <br />Hourta,, Tcxu 77074 <br />(717) 99S•70f6 <br />Te)teopler ' <br />(713)995.719! <br />y:u1 c.u.u~1 r.u[ <br />P.O. Box 28 <br />12670 Nwy. 12 <br />Weston. Colorado 81091 <br />(119) p68-3,710 <br />TdecoPlrr <br />(719) 868.2612 <br />Oclober16,2000 <br />OfSce of Surface Mining <br />1999 Broadway Suite 3320 <br />Denver, Colorado 80202 <br />C.M.R.R,R Z 264 517 8G9 <br />RC: 12630 Highway 12;'1'atum <br />The City of '1'rilticlaJ leas advised us that lho water problem in llte meadow south <br />of our home is front a leak in tltc city line running though our properly. Tltc leak is <br />apparently the result of ongoing and continuing suhaidcttce caused from Rasln <br />Resource's coal mining operation. <br />Denttutd is hereby made that Basin Resources take immediate Ineasures in <br />conjunction with the cooperalioll of tllc Talurrt's to repair t11is leak, altd return the <br />properly to its pre-auhsidcnce condilioll. <br />The City of Trinidad has not afforded us much time to repair the leak, ]f not <br />promptly repaired Iltc City of Trinidad will tam off the water to ortr holnc rendering it <br />itnposslble for us to maintain our home and care for our livestock. <br />The instant ln•oblcllt was addressed during the original cilir.elts complaint tiled itl <br />1993 and the civil trial. Tht: "siltk hole" was viewed by DMG, OSM, altd }3asilt during <br />the initial investigation. "fltis is an ongoing subsidence issue. <br />Mr. Henry Austin with OSM bccante aware of the ongoing damage +Ind dtlritig <br />his inspection of tllc property rnt September 22, 2000. Mr. Ron Thompson with 13asitt <br />Resources, ]nc. was made aware of Olc ongoing damage on Seplelnher 22, 2000. To dale <br />Basin Resources, ]nc. tress made no attempt to repair Uto damage created by tfteir mining <br />operations. <br />Tlris is our formal notice of complaint against Basin licsources, [lte. for <br />subsidence damage to our home and property. <br />