REV93012

• Permit No: C1982055
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 7/23/1993
• Doc Name: Completeness letter
• From: DMG
• To: OSM
• Type & Sequence: TR12
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY

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FAX. [phone]
Roy Romer
Governor
July 23, 1993 Michael B. Lang
Division Duecmr
Mr. Rick Holbrook
Office of Surface Mining
Brooks Towers
1020 fifteenth Street
Denver, CO 80202
Re: Raton Creek Mines (Our File No. C-82-055)
Technical Revision No. 12 (Pond Design and Certification)
Dear Mr. Holbrook:
Pursuant to Title 34, Article 35, Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised
Statutes, the Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice that on
July 16, 1993, a technical revision application for a permit to conduct coal
mining operations by Energy Fuels Mining Company, P.O. Box 449, Florence,
Colorado 81226, was deemed complete for the purposes of filing. All reviews
dnd comment periods as provided in the Act and Regulations promulgated
thereunder initiate from this day of filing.
The applicant proposes to revise underground coal mining operations at the
Raton Creek Mines. The technical revision addresses the modification of the
existing pond in order to increase capacity.
The Raton Creek Mine is located about two miles south of Trinidad, Colorado,
just on the east side of I-25. The legal description of the permit area is as
follows:
Raton Creek Mine Area
T335, R63W, SWl/4 of Section 31;
T33S, R64W, all of Section 36 except portions of the Wl/2 Wl/2;
T34S, R63W, all of Section 6 and N1/2 NEl/4, NEl/4 NW1/4 of Section 7;
T34S, R64W, El/2 E1/2 of Section 1 of the 6th P.M.
Santa Fe Loadouts Nos. 1 and 2
Southeast of Interstate 25 between North Linden Avenue on the Northeast
and Commercial Street on the Southwest in:
T32S, R64W, Wl/2 NWl/4 NWl/4 of Section 18;
T32S, R64W, El/2 NEl/4 NEl/4 of Section 13;
T32S, R63W, W1/2 NW1/4 of Section 18;
T32S, R64W, El/2 NE1/4 of Section 13 of the 6th P.M.
Burlington Loadout Area:
East of Interstate 25 and generally North of Goddard Avenue in:
T32S, R63W, NWl/4 SEl/4, NE1/4 SWl/4 of Section 7 of the 6th P.M.