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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />t 373 Sherman Sc, Room 275 C Q I, Q RA ]~ O <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 D t v t 5 1 o N o r <br />Phone: (303) 8663567 MINERAL S <br />FAX: (303) a32~106 G E O L O G Y <br /> <br />December 3Q 2003 0.EC LAM ATION•NINING <br />SAFETT•SCIENCE <br />Carolyn McKee Bill Owens <br />3891 Hwy 6 & 24 Alternate crrvemrrr <br />Palisade, CO 81$26 Greg E. Walther <br /> Executive Director <br />Re: Proposed Decision Ronald w. canany <br />Permit Renewal Application No. 4 (RN-4) Division Director <br />Bowie Mine No. 1 (Permit No. C-1981-038) <br />Natural Resource Trustee <br />Deaz S'n or Madam: <br />The Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology (Division) is proposing to approve a renewal application for coal miniug and <br />reclamation perntit. The application was submitted by Bowie Resources Lunited on September 16, 2002 for the Bowie Mine <br />No. 1. In accordance with Rule 2.07.4(2)(c) of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for <br />Coal Mining (Rules and Regulations), we are providing notice of this proposed decision. <br />Under Rules 2.08.5(3)(a)(iv) and 3.02.2(4) of the Rules and Regulations, the Division is requved, at the time of permit <br />renewal, to review and adjust, if necessary and for good cause shown, the reclamation cost estimate at a mine site. <br />Adjustment of the reclamation cost estimate is required if the cost of any future reclamation at the mine site changes. The <br />Division is proposing an increase to the reclamation cost estimate. <br />Any person with an interest which may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request a formal hearing before the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Boazd within 30 days of the fast publication of the public notice by the Division in the Delta County <br />Independent. <br />The underground mine is located approxitnately 3 miles North of Paonia, Colorado. The permit azea is further described as <br />follows: <br />Portions of Sections 1, 2, 10-15, 22-25, Township 13 South, Range 92 West of the 6th P.M. <br />Portions of Sections 5-8, ! 7-] 9, 29 and 30, Township 13 South, Range 91 West of the 6th P.M. <br />Copies of the renewal application are available for public review in the Division offices at the above address, at the Paonia <br />Public Library, 140 Grand Avenue, Paonia, CO 81428 and at the Delta County Clerk and Recorder's Office, 5`" and Palmer, <br />Delta, CO 81416. A Copy of the Divisions "Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance" is also available at those <br />locations. Copies of the Division's detailed cost estimate aze on file for public inspection in the Division's offices at the above <br />address. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, - //f~ <br />D~e ``p L <br />eph . Dud <br />Envvonmentat Protection Specialist <br />1JD/Ahd <br />Office of Office of Colorado <br />Mined Land Reclamation Ac[ive and Inactive Mines Geological Survey <br />