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Savage and Savage Environmental <br />practical solutions for errvironmerrtal issues <br />4610 Haystack Drive 970 674 8080 telephone <br />Windsor, Colorado 80550 9706748088 facsimile <br />savageandsavage®gwest.net <br />April 13, 2006 <br />RECEIVED <br />_ _ _ Mr. Tom Kaldenbach <br />Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology APR 14 2006 <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 Division of AAinerels b Geology <br />Re: Colorado Division of Wildlife Responses to PROB; King II Mine Expansion <br />National King Coal LLC (CDMG File C-1981-035) <br />Deaz Tom: . <br />To comply with new CDMG regulation 4.15.8(7), NKC forwarded relevant information <br />to the Durango Office of the Colorado Division of Wildlife seeking comments and <br />approval of the stocking rates, planting arrangements, and mitigation methods for pinyon- <br />juniper woodland areas (with apost-mining land use of fish and wildlife habitat) to be <br />disturbed during the King II Mine expansion. After initial contacts with and provision of <br />additional materials to Ms. Melody Miller and Mr. Chris Kloster of CDOW Durango, the <br />Durango CDOW office has not provided concurrence with our proposed reclamation and <br />revegetation plan, despite several phone calls over the past three weeks. As CDOW has <br />not provided any concurrence with the plan and does not reply to our calls, we aze <br />concluding that they have no further input or comment on the plan. We would request <br />that CDMG conclude the same, and accept our plan for revegetation of the pinyon- <br />juniperwoodland azeas. <br />Please contact me if CDMG has received any comments form CDOW regazding the <br />revegetation plan. <br />Sincerely, <br />Michael S. Savage ~ , ,,. ~ ~ <br />Principal , : ,,, _ r- <br />c: Tom Bird, National King Coal LLC <br />