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\J <br /> <br />Seneca Coal Company <br />Seneq II-W Mine <br />Phase I Bond Release Request <br />I. INTRODUCTION <br />June 2006 <br />This submittal represents a formal bond release request fox the Seneca Coal Company (SCC), Seneca II-W <br />Mine, Permit No.C-1982-057. The Seneca II-W Mine is located approximately seven miles south of the <br />Town of Hayden, Colorado off of Routt County Road 53. Seneca II-W is a surface type mine with federal <br />and non-federal surface. Mining began in September 1990 and ceased in January 2006 with reclamation <br />continuing to date. A copy of the complete permit application package (PAP) is located in the Hayden Public <br />Library in Hayden, Colorado. <br />The request is fox Phase 1 Bond Release For azeas that have been backfilled, graded, and drainages <br />reestablished from the beginning of mining (1990 through the end of 2005. This application is submitted in <br />accordance with the Co/arada Divirion afMimeraLr and Geology (DMG) Guideline Scgarding Selected Coal Mine Bond <br />Release Issues (Apri118, 1995), Rule 3.03 Rekare ofPerjormanre Bondt. <br />II. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS <br />Date of Request June 9, 2006 <br />Pernrittee: Seneca Coal Company <br />Permit Number. C-1982-057 <br />Date permit was approved: December 31, 1985 <br />Mine name: Seneca II-W Mine <br />Phase of bond release requested: Phase I <br />Total acres within pernrit: 4,093.0 <br />Number of acres requested for release: 761.2 <br />Calculated Reclamation Liability (Bond Amount) $ 9,517,161 <br />Total BondAmountHeld By CDMG j 9,707,373 <br />Dollar Amount Requested for Release $ 2,329,115 <br />• <br />