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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman S[., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 DIVISION O F <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 M 1 [~i E RA [. $ <br />FAX: (303)832-8106 & <br /> GEOLOGY <br /> RECLAMATION <br /> MINING•SAFETY <br />March 5, 2002 <br /> Bill Owens <br />Susan Nachtrieb covemor <br />Colorado Department of Health Greg E. wakner <br />Water Quality Control Division Permit Section Exxutive Dirxtw <br />4300 Che Creek Drive South <br />rry Michael 8. Long <br />Division Director <br />Denver, CO 80222-1530 <br />Re: King Coal Mine (Permit No. C-1981-035) <br />Permit Renewal Application No. 4 (RN-4) <br />Deaz Ms. Nachtrieb: <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section 118, <br />Pazagaph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on March 4, 2002, an application to renew an existing permit <br />to conduct coal mining operations at the King Coai Mine Mine was considered complete for the purposes of filing. <br />All review and comment periods as provided in the Colorado Surface Mining Reclamation Act and the Rules <br />initiate from this date of filing. <br />National King Coal, LLC proposes to continue underground coal mining and/or reclamation operations on land <br />located approximately 7 miles southwest of Hesperus, Colorado. The permit azea is further described as follows: <br />All or Portions of Sections 28, 29, 31, 32, T35N, Ri1W, NMPM; Portions of Sections 5 and 6, T34N, R11W; <br />Portions of Sections 36, T35N, R12W. <br />The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of Hesperus. <br />This is the fourth renewal of National King Coal's permit [o conduct coal mining operation at its present location. <br />A copy of the renewal application is available for public inspection at the La Plata County Courthouse, 1060 E <br />Second Ave, Durango, CO 81301, and at the Division office. For additional information, to provide written <br />comments, or request an informal conference, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, <br />1313 Shetman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866-3567, within thirty (30) days after the Last public notice <br />in the The Durango Herald. <br />Sincerely, <br />Harry B. Rahney <br />Environmental Protection S ecialist <br />HBR/Ahd <br />M:losslAFlDltcmplC-RN-OS_CI9B1035 HBR_Z0020305_105~36 AM.tloc <br />