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.~ <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />The Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology proposes to approve Permit Renewal Application No. 3 <br />(RN-3), submitted by Oxbow Mining, Inc. for a coal mining permit at the Sanbom Creek Mine (Permit <br />No. C-1981-022). The proposed renewal will allow for continued mining and/or reclamation operations <br />at the site. <br />The Sanborn Creek Mine is located in Delta County, just north of the town of Somerset. Coal interest at <br />this underground mine is Federal and private, and the surface to be affected is Federal, state and private <br />land. The permit area encompasses approximately 9,214.90 acres. <br />This proposed decision is based on a finding that the proposed operation will comply with all <br />requirements of the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101 et seg., C.R.S., <br />and the regulations promulgated thereunder. <br />A copy of the "Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance", including any stipulations, is on file for <br />public inspection at the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215 Centennial Building, <br />1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, at the Paonia Public Library, P.O. Box 969, Paonia, CO <br />801428, and at the Delta County Clerk's Office, 5th & Palmer, Delta, CO 81416. Persons with an <br />interest that may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request a formal hearing before the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Boazd on the proposed decision. Such request must be made within thirty (30) <br />days of the initial publication of this notice, must be in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity <br />the reasons for the request and the objections to the proposed decision. <br />