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<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
<br />Dep.rnmenl of Namml Resources
<br />1313 5herm,in 51., Room 21 5
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<br />Nhrnrc: 13031 R6fi-}567
<br />FAX. 13031 83'-R 106
<br /> DEPARTMENT OF
<br /> NATURAL
<br />August 12, 1997 RESOURCES
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<br />Lawrence Kline Rny Romer
<br />Govern°r
<br />Office of Surface Mining lames 5. LnchheaA
<br />Western Regional Coordinating Center r"~°'rve Direct°'
<br />1999 Broadway, Suite 3320 Mi~n~el s. tong
<br /> Dinsinn Dvecl°r
<br />Denver. CO 80202-5733
<br />Re: Foidel Creek Mine (Permit No. C-82-056)
<br />Technical Revision Application No. 29
<br />Clarification of 6R Gate Road and Submain Location
<br />Dear Mr. Kline:
<br />The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section 116,
<br />Paragraph 4, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on August l 1, 1997, an application to revise coal mining
<br />operations at the Foidel Creek Mine was considered complete for the purposes of filing. The revision was submitted
<br />by Twentymile Coal Co. All review and comment periods as provided in the Act and the Regulations initiate from
<br />this date of filing.
<br />Revise location of 6 right gateroad and submains for the Eastern Mining District. Township S North, Range 86 West
<br />of 6th P.M. SW 1/4; SW 1/4 SE 1/4 of Section 28 and S 1/2 NE 1/4; SE I/4 Section 29.
<br />The underground coal mining operation is on land located approximately 23 miles southwest of Steamboat Springs,
<br />Colorado. The permit area is further described as follows:
<br />In 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.
<br />The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of Rattlesnake Butte.
<br />A copy of the technical revision application is available for public inspection at the Routt County Courthouse, Box
<br />773598, Steamboat Springs, CO 80477, and at the Division office. For additional information or to provide written
<br />comments, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver,
<br />Colorado 80203, (303) 866-3567. In order for us to comply with regulatory time frames, we request that comments
<br />be submitted within fifteen (15) days of this letter. If no comments are received by then, we will proceed on the
<br />assumption that you have no concerns with, or objections to, the applicant's proposal.
<br />Sincerely,
<br />Janet~-. inns ~,
<br />Envjronme tal Protecti pecialis[
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