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NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />The Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology proposes to approve Permit Renewal Application No. <br />3 (RN-3), submitted by MINREC, Inc. for a coal mine reclamation permit at the North Thompson Creek <br />Mine (Permit No. C-81-025). The proposed renewal will allow for continued reclamation operations <br />at the site. <br />The North Thompson Creek Mine is located approxitately 10 miles southwest of Carbondale, Colorado. <br />The reclaimed mine site is located in Pitkin County and the reclaimed loadout is located in Garfield <br />County. Coal interest at this underground mine is federal and private, and the surface to be affected is <br />federal and private land. The permit area encompasses approximately 3,300.0 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 3433-101 et seq., 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 <br />for public inspection at the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215 Centennial Building, <br />1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, and at the Ga~eld County Clerk's Office, 109 8th St <br />Ste 200, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601. Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the <br />proposed decision may request a formal hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board on the <br />proposed decision. Such request must be made within thirty (30) days of the initial publication of this <br />notice, must be in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for the request and the <br />objections to the proposed decision. <br />