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~~. <br />S ~ <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sfierman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 60203 <br />Phone: (303) 8664567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />October 22, 2004 A`A`~© <br />Mr. Greg Kitchen C~`v <br />General Manager <br />Seneca Coal Company <br />P.O. Box 670 <br />Hayden, CO 81639 <br />Re: Reclamation and Permit Compliance Stains <br />Seneca Coal Company <br />Deaz Mr: Kitchen: <br />COLORADO <br />DIVISION O F <br />MINERALS <br />GEOLOGY <br />0.ECLA NATION•NINING <br />SAFETY•SCIENCE <br />BiII Owens <br />Covemor <br />Russell George <br />ExeMive Director <br />Ronald W. Cattany <br />Division Director <br />Natlxai Resource Trustee <br />Thank you for your letter of October 7, 2004 from Seneca Coal Company to the Division <br />of Minerals and Geology (DMG}. The letter outlines specific permitting and ground <br />actions taken (or to be taken) by Seneca Coal Company at the Yoast, Seneca II and <br />Seneca II West Mines. The efforts described in the October 7, 20041etter are significant <br />and appreciated. <br />DMG will provide a detailed response to this letter in the neaz future and after we <br />complete the October 2004 ground inspections. It is my understanding that your <br />personnel are working closely with our staff to resolve the various pending and required <br />permitting actions. The forthcoming DMG response will provide direction regazding the <br />ground and permitting actions referenced in your October 7, 20041etter. <br />We appreciate Seneca Coal Company's attention to the pending permitting, reclamation <br />and compliance issues at the three mines. <br />Sincerely, <br />erry <br />Coal Program Supervisor <br />CC: Sandra Brown <br />Dan Mathews <br />Michael Boulay <br />Once of Office of Colorado <br />