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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman Sc, Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303)832$106 <br />January 3, 2007 <br />Routt County Commissioners <br />County Commissioner <br />P.O. Box 773598 <br />Steamboat Springs, CO 80477 <br />Re: Foidel Creek Mine (Permit No. C-1982-056) <br />Permit Revision Application No. 7 (PR-7) <br />Addition of Coal Reserves into the Mine Plan <br />Dear Routt County Commissioners: <br />COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />-&- <br />SAFETY <br />Bill Owens <br />Governor <br />Russell George <br />Executive Director <br />Ronald W. Cattany <br />Division Director <br />Natural Resource Trustee <br />This letter is to inform you that the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety is proposing to Approve <br />a revision application for a coal mining and reclamation permit. The application was submitted by Twentymile <br />Coal Company on May I5, 2006, for the Foidel Creek Mine. <br />Any person with an interest which may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request a formal <br />hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board within thirty (30) days of the first publication of this notice by <br />the Division in the Steamboat Pilot. <br />The underground mine is located approximately 23 miles Southwest of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The permit <br />area is further described as follows: <br />[n portions of Sections 7, 8, 9, T4W, R86W; Sections 32 and 33, T6N, R86W; Sections 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 34, 35 <br />and 36 in TSN, R87W; and all of TSN, R86W with the exception of Sections 34, 35, and 36. Cow Creek, <br />Dunckley, Milner, Mount Harris, and Oak Creek. <br />Copies of the revision application are available for public review in the Division offices a[ the above address and at <br />the Routt County Clerk and Recorder. Copies of the Division's "Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance" <br />are also available at those locations. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Byron G. Walker <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />BG W/Ahd <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Active and Inactive Mines <br />