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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 00203 <br />Phone: (303) 866.3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />April 8, 2005 <br />Susan Nachtrieb <br />Colorado Department of Health <br />Water Quality Control Division Permit Section <br />4300 Cherry Creek Drive South <br />Denver, CO 80222-1530 <br />Re: Yoast Mine (Permit No. C-1994-082) <br />Technical Revision Application No. 28 (TR-28): Hydrology Monitoring Plan Changes <br />Deaz Ms. Nachtrieb: <br />OLORADO <br />( V I S I O N O F <br />lIN SRALS <br />EOCOGY <br />cLAMATION•MIN INO <br />SAFETY•SCIENCE <br />Bill Owens <br />Governor <br />Russell George <br />Executive Direttor <br />Ronald W. ('attany <br />Division Dire4or <br />Natural Resource Trustee <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section 116, Paragraph 4, <br />of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on Apri17, 2005, an application to revise coal mining operations at the Yoast Mine was <br />considered complete for the purposes of filing. The revision was submitted by Seneca Coal Company. All review and <br />comment periods as provided in the Act and the Regulations initiate from this date of filing. <br />This technical revision addresses changes to the hydrologic monitoring plan, and revises the surface water and groundwater <br />parameter lists. <br />The Surface coal mining operation is on [and located approximately 7 mites Southwest of Hayden, Colorado. The permit area <br />is ftuther described as follows: <br />T6N, R87W, Portions of Sections 28, 29 and 32 <br />TSN, R87W, All of Section 17; Portions of Sections 5, 8, 16, l8, 19, 20, 29, 30 <br />The above-mentioned tracts of land aze shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of Mount Hams and Dunckley. <br />The applicant is required to publish notice in a local newspaper that this application has been deemed complete. At the time of <br />publication of this notice, the applicant is additionally required to place a copy of this application at the Hayden Public Library, <br />201 E. Jefferson Avenue, Hayden, Colomdo 81639, and at the Division office. For additional information or to provide written <br />comments, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 2 ] 5, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, <br />(303) 866-3567. In order for us to comply with regulatory time flames, we request that comments be submitted within fifteen <br />(15) days of this letter. If no comments aze received by then, we will proceed on the assumption that you have no concerns <br />with, or objections to, the applicanPs proposal. <br />Sincerely, <br />Michael P. Boulay <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />MPB/Ahd <br />C-TR-03 C1996082 MPB 20050408 10486]pM <br />Office of Office of Colorado <br />Mined Land Reclamation Active and Inactive Mines Geological Survey <br />