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/\ <br />., <br />;. <br />999 <br />BEFORE THE <br />UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR <br />HEARINGS DIVISION <br />FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO <br />KERR COAL COMPANY, <br />APPLICANT, <br />v. <br />OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING <br />RECLAMATION AND <br />ENFORCEMENT <br />Docket No. 94-12-R <br />Application for Review and <br />Application for Temporary Relief <br />Notice of Violation <br />No. 94-020-352-003 <br />Marr Strip Mine <br />Permit No. C-80-006(Colorado) <br />RESPONDENT, <br />----------------------------------------------------------------- <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY'S POST-HEARING BRIEF <br />------------------------------------------------------------- <br />Intervenor, Division of Minerals and Geology ("DMG") sub- <br />mits the following post-hearing brief: <br />I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE <br />The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement <br />("OSM") issued notice of violation ("NOV") no. 94-020-352-003 to <br />Kerr Coal Company on May 25, 1994 (Tr.-I, 191-92). The NOV al- <br />leged that Kerr had failed to restore a ridge to approximate <br />original contour ("AOC") (Tr.-I, 190). To abate the NOV, OSM <br />ordered Kerr to begin earth-moving activities by June 6, 1994, to <br />