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DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />May 8, 2002 <br />Tara Thomas <br />Western Slope Environmental Resources <br />Council <br />P.O. Box 1612 <br />Paonia, CO 81428 <br />Re: Proposed Decision <br />Permit Renewal Application No. 1 (RN-1) <br />Bowie No. 2 Mine (Permit No. C-1996-083) <br />Dear Ms. Thomas: <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION O F <br />MINERALS <br />GEOLOGY <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING•SAFETY <br />Bil I Owens <br />Governor <br />Greg E Watcher <br />Executive Director <br />Michael B. Long <br />Division Director <br />The Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology is proposing to approve a renewal application for coal mining and <br />reclamation permit. The application was submitted by Bowie Resources Limited on September 24, 2001 for the <br />Bowie No. 2 Mine. in accordance with Rule 2.07.4(2)(c) of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined <br />Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining, we are providing notice of this proposed decision. <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 30 days of the first publication of the public notice by <br />the Division in the Delta County Independent. <br />The Underground mine is located approximately 5 miles Northeast of Paonia, Colorado. The permit area is further <br />described as follows: <br />Portions of Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, and 22, Township 13 South, Range 91 West of the 6th P.M. <br />Portions of Sections 33 and 34, Township 12 South, Range 91 West of the 6th P.M. <br />Copies of the renewal application are available for public review in the Division offices at the above address and at <br />the Paonia Public Library. A Copy of the Division's "Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance" is enclosed. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />rI J <br />J seph J. D>ldhsh <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Enclosures <br />C-RN-IbA_C199WN3_11D_2002050R_44131 PM <br />