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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department o(Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 DIVISION O F <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 M 1 l~l E RA L $ <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 & <br /> GEOLOGY <br /> RECLAMATION <br />December 18,2001 MINING•SAFET7 <br /> <br />Carl Johnston Bill Owens <br />covem°r <br />Office of Surface Mining cres t. walcner <br />Western Regional Coordinating Center Exec°"ve Dire"°` <br />1999 Broadway <br />Suite 3320 Micnael s. ~°ns <br />, Divivon Director <br />Denver, CO 80202-5733 <br />Re: Yoast Mine (Permit No. C-1994-082) <br />Technical Revision Application No. 20 (TR-20) <br />Changes to Reclamation Schedule for the North Mining Area <br />Deaz Mr. Johnston: <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 December 18, 2001, an application to revise coal mining <br />operations at the Yoast Mine was considered complete for the purposes. of filing. The revision was submitted by <br />Seneca Coai Company. All review and comment periods as provided in the Act and the Regulations initiate from <br />this date of filing. <br />This technical revision addresses changes to the reclamation schedule for the north mining area, <br />The surface coal mining operation is on land located approximately 7 miles southwest of Hayden, Colorado. The <br />permit area is further described as follows: <br />T6N, R87W, Portions of Sections 28, 29 and 32 <br />TSN, R87W, Portions of Sections 5, 8, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 30 <br />The above-mentioned tracts of land aze shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle maps of Mt. Harris & Dunckiey. <br />The applicant is required to publish notice in a local newspaper that this application has been deemed complete. <br />At the time of publication of this notice, [he applicant is additionally required to place a copy of this application at <br />the Routt County Courthouse, P.O. Box 773598, Steamboat Springs, CO 80477, and at the Division office. For <br />additional information or to provide written comments, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, <br />1313 Shertnan Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866-3567. )n order for us to comply with regulatory time <br />frames, we request that comments be submitted within fifteen (15) days of this letter. If no comments aze received <br />by then, we will proceed on the assumption that you have no concerns with, or objections to, the applicant's <br />proposal. <br />Sincerely, <br />~P~' <br />Michael P. Boulay <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />C-TA-03_CI994082_MPB ?A10ll 218_105323 AM <br />