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Delta County ~, ndependent 401 Meeker St. P.o. sox so9 Delta, CO 81416 T~ IZ~Z~ REi~EIVED AUG 01200 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF COLORADO COUNTY OF DELTA ss. I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnly swear that I am managing editor of the Delta County Irvlependent; that the same is a weekly newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in the County of Delta, State of Colorado, continuously and uninterruptedly in sold County of Delta for a period of more than fifty-two consecu- tive weeks prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all amendments thereof, and that said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publish- ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver- tisement was published in the regulaz and entire issue of every number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con- secutive insertion; that the first publication of said notice was in the issue of said newspaper dated July 27th, A.D., 2005, and that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of said newspaper dated July 27th, A.D., 2005. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 27th day of July, A.D., 2005. General manager of said Delta Countylndependent Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary Public in and for the County of Delta, ;~ ~ State of Colorado, this 27th day of July A.D., '';ii 2005. ' - Notary Public ' ~ - :My commission expires 12/17/2005 900 Cypress Wood lane, Delta. CO 81416 Division o/ Minerals and Gedopy NOTICE OF PflOPOSED DECISION The Coloretlo Division of Minerals and Geology propfses t¢ Approve dechriical Revision Application No. 100 jTR4 f [Ih3 West Elk,~iq,$;. (?ecmh. - ~ 6.00] , s_ ^`M1rIOUTTd:n oat om any proposes~~ to wnstruct four tlrill patls (1 acre each) atllacent to existing roatls antl in5fa }Opr methanf' deg89 Walls }Or E-seam developmert. The pads are all adjacent to an eristing US Forest Service roatl antl are shown on the. enclosetl map. - ' The West Elk Mine is an underground coal mine located ip 'Gunnison County, epproximalety 9 miles east of Paonia, Colorado. Coal interest is Fetleral antl prrvste, and the sur- face aHecletl is Fetleral antl private land. The permit area encompasses approximately 10,3116.30 acres. This proposetl tlecision is basetl on a fintling that the proposed operation will comply wdh al requirements of the Colorado Surtace Coal Mining Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101, et seq., C.R.S., and the regulations promulgstetl thereunder. Copies of the proposetl tlecision, including stipulations,'are on file for public inspection at the Colorado Division of Minerals antl Geology, Room 215, Centennial Builtling, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver. Coloretlo 80203. Persons w'eh en interest that may be adversely aHectetl by the proposetl decision may request a formal hearing before. the Mined Larltl Reclamation Boartl on the pro- posetl tlecision. 3ach request must be inatle w' i' i•(10) tla 5 of {he' - reasonable specificity the reasons for the request and the objections [o the proposed tlecision. Published in iha Delta County Intlepentlent July f], 2005.