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<br />~~~ w5` <br />~ ~iH, o ~ ~~ ~ TAl[F <br />a' ~~" ~` United States Department of the Interior <br />4 j <br />b OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING a <br />Reclamation and Enforcement t~ ~ <br />'~' WASHINGTON, D.G 20240 <br />Mw 1 Ma <br />FEE ~ 1991 ~LC~ivFi~ csnn <br />Mr. Randy Corry ~ FB 1 1 i991 <br />Chairman, Garfield Citizens' Alliance <br />Box 111 ALBUQUERQUE FIELD OFFICE <br />Silt, Colorado 81652 <br />Dear Mr. Corry: <br />In my letter of October 29, 1990, I stated that I was deferring my decision under 30 <br />CFR 733.12(a)(2) to obtain additional information concerning your August 20, 1990, <br />request that I conduct an administrative evaluation and withdraw approval of parts of <br />the Colorado coal mining regulatory program and institute a Federal program for New <br />Castle Energy Corporation's (NCEC) Coal Ridge No. 1 Mine. <br />After carefully reviewing the information presented in and accompanying your original <br />letter, your letter of October 5, 1990, and other pertinent materials, I have decided not <br />to initiate action under 30 CFR Part 733 to partially withdraw program approval or to <br />institute a Federal program for the NCEC mine. My assessment of the issues which you <br />have raised in your request for an evaluation of the adequacy and implementation of the <br />Colorado State program are discussed in the enclosure. <br />If you should have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Robert H. <br />Hagen, Director, Albuquerque Field Oftice, or myself. <br />Sincerely, <br />a <br />;sJ Harry bi. vl~;Uar <br />Harry M. Snyder <br />Director <br />Enclosure <br />cc: Bob Ha en, Albuquerque Field Oftice <br />Fred Banta, Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Division <br />Carolyn Johnson, Representative for Garfield Citizens' Alliance <br />