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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Depanmem of Nahual Resources <br />1313 Sherman 51., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAx. (303)832-8106 <br />April 27, 1994 <br />~~~ <br />DEPARTMENT OF <br />NATURAL <br />RESOURCES <br />Roy Romer <br />Mr. Rick Holbrook c°°°r^°r <br />Office of Surface Mining %en saga:a. <br />Brooks TOWer$ fxecWrve Direao~ <br />1020 Fifteenth Street Michael B. Lund; <br />D w~sion Diceao~ <br />Denver, CO 80202 <br />Re: Foidel Creek Mine (Permit No. C-82-056) <br />Technical Revision No. 17 (Extend Longwall Panels in Southwest District) <br />Pursuant to Title 34, Article 35, Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised <br />Statutes, the Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice that on <br />April 22, 1994, a technical revision application for a permit to conduct coal <br />mining operations by Twentymile Coal Company, 29515 Routt County Road No. 27, <br />Oak Creek, Colorado 80467, was deemed complete for the purposes of filing. <br />All reviews and comment periods as provided in the Act and Regulations <br />promulgated thereunder initiate from this day of filing. <br />The applicant proposes to revise underground coal mining operations at the <br />Trapper Mine. The technical revision proposes the extension of the second and <br />third Southwest District Longwall panels and installation of a ventilation <br />borehole and substation. Surface disturbance will be limited to an access <br />road and a small area of less than 1 acre for the ventilation fan and <br />substation. <br />The Foidel Creek Mine is located approximately 23 miles southwest of Steamboat <br />Springs, Colorado. The panel extensions and ventilation boreholes are located <br />in the W/2 NW/4 of Section 36, TSN, R87W, and the proposed substation is <br />located in the SW/4 SW/4 of Section 25, TSN, R87W. These areas are shown on <br />USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of Rattlesnake Butte. <br />A copy of the technical revision application is available for public <br />inspection at the Routt County Courthouse in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. <br />Written comments may be submitted and additional information may be obtained <br />from the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, 1313 Sherman Street, <br />Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866-3567. <br />Sincerel~~y~~ <br />Kent A. Gorham <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />KAG/bjw <br />8886G <br />