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4~,ENT OF r~F <br />OW¢P ym <br />V1 <br />J A <br />• F <br />~~ 9 <br />• <br />MEMORANDUM <br />To: Assistant Secretary, Land and <br />Minerals Management <br />From: Kathy Karpan, Di tor, Office of <br />Surface Mining ~/~ <br />RFCEII~~D <br />aCl 2 tt 1~9~ <br />~iVL41R0 R~ IvlinprRlp ~ ~~Qro9Y <br />Subject: Recommendation foxj Approval of the National King Coal, <br />LLC's King Coal Mi[n-e Mining Plan Actions for Federal , <br />Leases C-29125 and COC-49465, La Plata County, Colorad~ <br />You may approve a mining plan for a Federal lease under 30 U.S.C. <br />§§ 207(c) and 1273(c). Please sign the attached mining plan <br />approval document if you agree with the following: <br />Pursuant to 30 CFR Chapter VII, Subchapter D, I find that <br />the proposed mining plan will meet all applicable laws and <br />regulations. Therefore, I recommend approval without <br />conditions of the National King Coal, LLC's King Coal Mine <br />mining plan modifications for Federal leases C-29125 and <br />COC-49465 pursuant to the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as <br />amended. <br />My recommendation to approve the King Coal Mine mining plan <br />action is based on: <br />(1) National King Coal, LLC's complete permit application <br />package (PAP), <br />(2) compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of <br />1969, <br />Doc Date:1 211 112 0 0 1 <br />iii iiiiiiiiiiiu iii <br />United States Department of the Interior <br />OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING <br />Reclamation and Enforcement <br />Washing[on, D.C. 20240 <br />OCT 2 11997 <br />(3) documentation assuring compliance with applicable <br />• requirements of other Federal laws, regulations, and <br />executive orders, <br />