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<br />INTRODUCTION <br /> <br />This document is the decision package prepared by the Mined Land Reclamation <br />Division (the Division) for a permit revision for the New Elk Mine, a private <br />coal mine in Las Animas County Colorado. <br />This package contains three parts. These include: <br />1. The proposed decision to approve the permit revision application; 2. A <br />summary, which includes a description of the review of the permit revision <br />application, a description of the environment to be affected by the proposed <br />operation, and a description of the mining and reclamation plan; and 3. The <br />Division's written findings of compliance required by the Colorado Surface <br />Coal Mining Reclamation Act. <br />Detailed information about the review process can be found in the Act and the <br />Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining. All <br />Rules referenced in this document are contained within those regulations. <br />Detailed information about the proposed mining and reclamation operations can <br />be found in the permit application and permit revision application on file <br />(number C-012-81) in the public record maintained by the Division and at the <br />office of the County Planner; Las Animas County Courthouse, Trinidad, Colorado. <br />