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PUBLIC NOTICE Grand Valley Coal Company, P.O. Box 70, Loma, Colorado, 81524 has filed with the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology, an application for a technical revision of the Munger Canyon Mining and Reclamation Permit, CO-020-81. The revision is in response to the Division's mid term review. The azea to be affected is located in portions of Section 21, 27, 28, 29, 33, and 34 of Township 7 South, Range 102 West as well as portions of Sections 2, 3, and 4 of Township 8 South, Range 102 W, 6TH PM., Garfield County, Colorado. Portions ofNEl/4 NW1/4 in Section 3 of Township 1 North Range 3 West and SW 1/4 SWl/4 in Section 34 of Township 2 North Range 3 West of the Ute Meridian, Mesa County, Colorado are also included for coal loading facilities. The mine is approximately 18 miles north of Loma, Colorado. The azea is shown on USGS Quadrangles, Howard Canyon and Garvey Canyon. The surface of the proposed permit area is owned by the United States. The proposed date of commencement of the operation is immediately. The proposed postmining use of the affected land is a return to rangeland and wildlife habitat. The loadout is approximately 1/2 mile east of Loma, Colorado. The area is shown on USGS Quadrangle, Mack, Colorado. The surface of the proposed pemut area is owned by the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company. The proposed date of commencement of the operation is immediately. The proposed postmining use of the affected land is a return to a rail siding. Copies of the application are available for public inspection at the Garfield County Courthouse, Glenwood Springs, Colorado and the Mesa County Courthouse, Grand Junction, Colorado. Comments or requests for additional information may be obtained from, the Division of Minerals and Geology; 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215; Denver, Colorado, 80203; (303) 866-3567. Publish once and BILL TO: Grand Valley Coal Company P.O. Box 70 Loma, CO 81524-0070