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<br />FAX: 13031 AJ2-8106
<br /> DEPARTMENT OF
<br />January 29, 1997 NATURAL
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<br />U.S. Bureau of Land Management Roy Romer
<br />Uncompahgre Basin Resource Area cOVefnOf
<br />2505 South Townsend lames 5. Lochhead
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<br />Montrose, CO 81401
<br />Michael B. Long
<br /> Division Director
<br />Re: Sanborn Creek Mine (Permit No. C-81-022)
<br />Technical Revision Application No. 28
<br />Road/Powerline Reclamation
<br />Dear Sir or Madam:
<br />The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section 116,
<br />Paragraph 4, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on January 31, 1997, an application to revise coal mining
<br />operations at the Sanborn Creek Mine was considered complete for [he purposes of filing. The revision was
<br />submitted by Pacific Basin Resources. All review and comment periods as provided in the Act and the
<br />Regulations initiate from this date of filing.
<br />The revision addresses:
<br />I. modification for the Lower Hubbard Creek site by providing a trail head for public access to Federal
<br />land.
<br />2. modification for the Lower Hubbard Creek site by leaving power line road in place for public use.
<br />3. revision of the reclamation schedule for the Upper Hubbard Creek site.
<br />The underground coal mining operation is on land located north of Somerset, Colorado. The permit area is
<br />further described as follows:
<br />Township 12 South, Range 90 West, 6th P.M.
<br />Section 31: Sl/2 SI/2
<br />Township 12 South, Rani;e 91 West, 6th P.M.
<br />Section 34: Lots I5, 16
<br />Section 35: Lots 7, 14, I5, 16, 19, 20, 21, and 22
<br />Section 36: Lots 5, 6, 7, 8, I I, 12, 13, 14, I5, 16, and 17
<br />Township 13 South, Rance 89 West, 6th P.M.
<br />Section 6: Lots 17, 21, and 22
<br />Section 7: Lots 1, 2, and 3 North of River
<br />Township 13 South, Range 90 West, 6th P.M.
<br />Section l: Lots 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, I5, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20
<br />Section 2: Lots 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, I5, 16, 17, I8. 19, and 20
<br />Section 3: Lots 10, I1, 12, 13, l4, 15, 16, 17, and 18; 5112 SW 1/4
<br />Section 4: Lots 13, 14, 15, and 16; Sl/2 SEI/4; SI/2 SWI/4
<br />Section 5: Lots 9, 10, 13, 14, and I5, S]/2 SEI/4: SIl2 SWI/4; NWI/4 SWI/4
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