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<br />Mr. Brian Farmer <br />Hotchkiss Ranches, Inc. <br />P.O. Box 459 <br />Hotchkiss, Co. 81419 <br />Re: Notification of Mining Schedule <br />Oxbow Mining, LLC„ CDMG Permit No. C-1981-022 <br />Dear Mr. Farmer, <br />r• <br />Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology (CDMG) Rule 4.20.2 requires that Oxbow Mining, <br />LLC's mining schedule be mailed to all owners of property and residents within the area above <br />the underground workings and adjacent areas. Each such person shall be notified by mail at <br />least six months prior to mining beneath his or her property or residence. The regulations require <br />that the notification contain the following three items: <br />1. Identification of specific areas in which mining will take place and <br />2. Dates of mining activities that could cause subsidence and effect specific <br />structures. <br />The attached map 2.05-M2 titled Elk Creek Mine, 5-Year Mining Plan and Surtace Properly <br />Owners provides information regarding the areas and dates in which coal mining activities will <br />take place. <br />3. Measures to be taken to prevent or control adverse surface effects. <br />The Oxbow Mining, LLC. Mining and Reclamation Permit referenced above describes the <br />extensive measures and mitigation plans to prevent, control or minimize potential adverse mining <br />related impacts on air, fish and wildlife, hydrologic, specially designated public lands, other lands <br />and other surface resources. The detailed plans reflect the application of the best technology and <br />methods currently available and are designed to effect full compliance with all applicable <br />regulatory requirements. A copy of the mining and reclamation Permit is available for review at <br />the Oxbow Mining LLC office, the B.L.M Montrose office or the CDMG Denver office. <br />Please contact me at 970-929-5806 if you have questions or need additional information. <br />Sincerely, <br />1 <br />~(1 )--~-9 ~ ~ ~ ~ <br />% ~ <br />ames A. Kiger <br />'Environmental Specialist <br />Enclosure <br />Mr. Jim Burnell, CDMG <br />Kathy Welt (w/o enclosure) <br />files <br />3737 Hwy 133 P.O. Box 535 Somerset, Colorpdo 81434 USR <br />TEL (970) 929-5122 FAX (970) 929-5177 <br />