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DFD confirmed via telephone with BLM (Mr. Rob Emst) that BLM had received and reviewed <br />DMG's Proposed Decision. DFD received BLM's concurrence letter, dated April 30, 1998 <br />(attached). No other Federal land management agencies are involved in this action. <br />CYCC's phase II and III bond release application applies Co 477.4 reclaimed acres consisting of <br />two logical management units. The East Block consists of 145.6 acres and is also referenced <br />throughout the Eckman Park Mine permit application package as Area 6. The West Block <br />consists of 331.8 acres. DMG's proposed decision is [o release final reclamation liability on this <br />acreage. DMG holds a performance bond from Aetna Casualty and Surety Co., surety bond No. <br />64S100208573BCA, in the amount of $5,939,557.00. CYCC requested release of, and DMG's <br />proposed decision is to release, $95,480.00 of the performance bond. DMG estimates its costs to <br />complete remaining reclamation work at the mine to be $4,]04,077.00. <br />DFD extends our thanks to your staff for coordinating this bond release through our office. <br />Please address any questions concerning this action to Barbara Bowerman at (303) 844-1442 or <br />by E-mail at "bbowerma@osmre.gov." <br />Sincerely, <br />~~~ W~ <br />-~. ~ James F. Fulton, Chief <br />Denver Field Division <br />Enclosure <br />cc: Colorado Yampa Coal Mining Co. <br />Rob Ernst, BLM <br />Bond Approving Officer <br />