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<br />Permit Number CO-0019 <br />Page 1 of 11 <br />UNITED STATES <br />DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR <br />OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING <br />This permit, CO-0019 which incorporates Colorado Permit C-044-81 issued for <br />United States of America b}• the Office of Surface Mining (OSM) to <br />Empire Energ}• Corporation <br />P.O. Box 68 <br />Craig, Colorado 81625 <br />for the Eagle No. 5 6 No. 9 mines. Empire Energy Corporation is the lessee of <br />Federal Coal leases C-30656, C-126480, and D-056298. The permit is not valid y~ <br />until a performance bond is filed with the OSM in Che amount of $2,99-r99;1~ <br />payable to the United States of America and the State of Colorado, and the OSM <br />has received a copy of this permit signed and dated by the permittee. <br />Sec. 1 STATUTES AND REGULATIONS - This permit is issued pursuant to the <br />Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, 30 U.S.C. 1201 et <br />seq., hereafter referred to as SMCRA, and the Federal coal leases <br />issued pursuant to the Mineral Leasing Act of February 15, 1920, as <br />amended, 30 U.S.C. 181 et seq., the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments <br />Act of 1976, as amended 30 U.S.C. 201 et seq. and in the case of <br />acquired lands, the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands of <br />September 7, 1947, as amended, 30 U.S.C. 351 et seq. This permit is <br />also subject to all regulations of the Secretary of the Interior <br />including but not limited to, 30 CFR 211 and Chapter VII and 43 CFR <br />• 3400, and to all regulations of the Secretary of Energy promulgated <br />pursuant to Section 302 of the Department of Energy Organization Act <br />of 1977, 42 U.S.C. 7152, which are now in force or, except as <br />expressly limited herin, hereafter in force, and all such regulations <br />are made a part hereof. <br />Sec. 2 The permittee is authorized to conduct surface coal mining and <br />reclamation operations, on the following described Federal Lands (as <br />shown on the ownership map) within the permit area at the Eagle No. 5 <br />mine situated in the State of Colorado, Moffat County, and located in: <br />T. 5 N. R. 91 W., 6th P.At. <br />Section 5: E1/2 NWl 4, E1/2 SWl/4, W1/2 NEl/4, W1/2 SE1/4 <br />Section 6: Portions of;NE1/4 NE1/4, S1/2 NEl/4, NE1/4 SE1/4 <br />Section 8: NW1/4, NE1/4 <br />Except that no surface disturbance is authorized in the following: <br />T. 5 N., R. 91 W., 6th P.M. ,~ <br />Section 8: N1 2 NW1 4, SW1/4 NE1/4 <br />