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~~~ I~~'~~I~~III~ I~~ <br />999 <br /> <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGK <br />Department of Nawral Resources <br />1313 Sherman $L, Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 60203 <br />Phone: 13031 8n6~3567 <br />FAX OOJ)t1J~~HI On <br />March 9, 1999 <br />DIVISION O F <br />MINERALS <br />6L <br />GEOLOGY <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING•SAFETY <br />Bob Schneider Bill Owens <br /> Governor <br />U S. Bureau of Land Management Greg E. Walther <br />Craig District Office Execonve Director <br />455 Emerson Street Michael B. Long <br />Craig, CO 81625 Dwislnn Dlreaar <br />Re: Yoast Mine (Permit No, C-94-082) <br />Permit Revision Application No. 1 (PR-1) <br />Provides Life-of--Mine Plans for Mining & Reclamation Operations <br />Dear Mr. Schneider: <br />The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section l l8, <br />Paragraph 3, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on March 8, 1999, an application to revise coal mining operations <br />at the Yoast Mine was considered complete for the purposes of filing. All review and comment periods as provided <br />in the .4ct and the Regulations initiate from this date of filing. <br />This permit revision provides the updated, detailed life-of--mine plans for the mining, reclamation and related <br />operations for the Yoast Mine past the existing five-year permit term. <br />The surface coal mining operation is on land located approximately 7 miles southwest of Hayden, Colorado. The <br />permit area is further described as follows: <br />T6N, R87 W, Portions of Sections 28, 29 and 32 <br />TSN, R87W, Portions of Sections 5, 8, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 30 <br />The above-mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle maps of Mt. Harris & Dunckley. <br />A copy of the revision application is available for public inspection at the Routt County Courthouse, Box 773598, <br />Steamboat Springs, CO 80477, and at the Division office. For additional information, to provide written comments, <br />or to request an informal conference, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, 1313 Sherman <br />Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866-3567, within thirty (30) days after the last public notice in the Steamboat <br />Pilot. <br />Sincerely, <br />Mx~a.~ O~ <br />Michael P. Boulav <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />MPB/JRC <br />MIOSSVRCliE11NROfOB?IO ]IPB <br />