REV90315

• Permit No: C1981038
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 3/20/2001
• Doc Name: Completeness Letters
• From: DMG
• To: State & Federal Agencies
• Type & Sequence: TR35
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman SL, Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX:[phone]
Mazch 20,2001
Union Pacific Railroad
1860 Blake Street
Denver. CO 80202
Re: Bowie Mine No. 1 (Permit No. C-1981-038)
Technical Revision Application No. 35 (TR-35)
Remove Train Loadout and Stockpile Area from Permit
Deaz Sir or Madam:
DIVISION O F
MINERALS
GEOLOGY
RECLAMATION
MINING•SAFETY
Bill Owens
Governor
Greg E. Walther
Executive Director
Michael B. Long
Division Director
The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section 116,
Pazagraph 4, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on Mazch 19, 2001, an application to revise coal mining
operations at the Bowie Mine No. 1 was considered complete for the purposes of filing. The revision was
submitted by Bowie Resources Limited. All review and comment periods as provided in the Act and the
Regulations initiate from this date of filing.
Technical Revision No. 35 provides for [he removal of the Bowie No. 1 Train Loadout and stockpile area,
including the associated reclamation liability, from the Bowie No. I Permit. Under a separate revision, Technical
Revision No. 19, [he Vain Loadout and stockpile area, including the associated reclamation liability, would be
added to the Bowie No. 2 Permit.. No other changes would occur with this revision.
The Underground coal mining operation is on land located approximately 3 miles north of Paonia, Colorado. The
permit area is further described as follows:
Portions of Sections 1, 2, 3, 10-]5, 22-25, Township 13 South, Range 92 West of the 6th P.M.
Portions of Sections 5-8, 17-19, 29-32, Township 13 South, Range 91 West of the 6th P.M.
The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of Bowie.
The applicant is required to publish notice in a local newspaper that this application has been deemed complete.
At the time of publication of this notice, the applicanC is additionally required to place a copy of this application at
the Paonia Public Library, P.O. Box 969, Paonia, CO 81428, and at the Division office. For additional
information or to provide written corrunents, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215,
1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, [phone]. in order for us to comply with regulatory time
frames, we request that comments be submitted within Fifteen (15) days of this letter. If no comments are received
by then, we will proceed on the assumption that you have no concerns with, or objections to, the applicant's
proposal.
Sincerely,
J~~e~
eph . Du~ash
Environmental Protection Specialist
C-TR-03 CI981038 IID 20010720 92951 AM