ENFORCE25000

• Permit No: C1981013
• IBM Index Class Name: Enforcement
• Doc Date: 1/26/2007
• Doc Name: Letter Recaping Issues Surrounding Tatum/Basin Subisdence Matter
• From: Ann Tatum
• To: OSM
• Violation No.: TD2007140116001TV1
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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DIVISION OF MINERALS AN^ GEOLOGY
4epartmeni of Nmwnl ReyuwCes
1313 Sherman Sc, Room 215 ~ ..
Ilanvrr, Colorado 802D3
Phone: (303) 86W3567 - _- ,.........._.......
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FAX: [phone] '
November 12, 2003
Carl Johaoton
Office of Surface Mining
WestemRegional Coordinating Center
] 994~roadway, Suite 3320
P.O. ox 46667
Dcnvcr, CD 80201-6667
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T2e: Golden Eagle Mine (Permit No. C-1981013)
Pertnif Renewal Application No. 4 (!tN-4}
Dear Mr. Johnston:
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Greg E. Waldter
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Ronald W. Cottony
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'The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section 118,
Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on November 12, 2003, an application to renew an existing
permit to conduct coal mittimg operations at the Golden Eagle Mine was considered complete for the purposes of
filing. AA review and comment periods as provided in the Colorado Surface Mining Rex:Lunatiuu AS:t and tlac
Rules ittitiate from this date of filing.
Basin ResotFrces, lne. proposes to continue undergound coal training atui/or reclamation operations on land located
approxunately 20 miles west of Trinidad, Colorado. The permit area is further descn`6ed as follows:
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In all or portions of Sections.l5-22, amd Sections 27-34 of T33S, R67W; and Sections 3 and 4 ofT34S, R67W.
The above-mentioned tracts of lama are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of V igil.
The renewal of the permit for attgther five year allows the permittee to complete the remaining monitoring and
reclamation activities im anticipation of final reclamation bond release for roost areas.
A copy of the renewal application is available for public inspection at the T.as Animas County Courthouse, 200
East First Street, Room 104, Trinidad, CO 81082, and at the Division office, For additional information, to
provide written comments, or request an informal Donfennce, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology,
Room 215, ]313 Sherman Street, Aenver, Colorado 80203, [phone], within thirty (30) days after the last
publiD notice in The Chronicle -News.
Since y,
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ICent)A. Gorham
Environmental Protection 5peciatist
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Office of
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Office of
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