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<br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Deparlmcm of Natural Remurces <br />I J 13 Sherman 51., Room 715 <br />Denver, Colorado 8020) <br />Phone' 00)1 866-1567 <br />FA%.13031 8J2~8106 <br />April 12, 1994 <br />Ms. Beatrice Chavez, et al <br />13275 Highway 12 <br />Weston, co s1o91 <br />RE: Petition Received April 6, 1994, Basin Resources, Inc., The New Elk and <br />Golden Eagle Mines, Permit Nos. C-81-012 and C-81-013 <br />Dear Ms. Chavez: <br />U~b~ <br />DEPARTMENT OI <br />NATURAL <br />RESOURCE` <br />Roy Romer <br />Coverrwr <br />Ken $alaaar <br />E[KUlive DirKIIX <br />MichaN B Long <br />Urvn~on Di~eao~ <br />The Division received your petition on April 6, 1994. As your name was the first of the <br />nineteen signatures that we could read clearly, we have written to you directly. We would <br />appreciate you informing the other petitioners" of this letter. <br />R'e understand from your letter that you have two main concerns. The fast is with gases, <br />fumes, and smoke from trucks driving along Highway 12. The second is with coal dropping <br />from these trucks onto Highway 12. _ <br />Our Division does not reguhrte vehicle emissions, or materials falling from trucks onto State <br />Highways. For concerns regarding vehicle emissions, we suggest you contact the <br />Air Pollution Control Division of the Colorado Department of Health at (303) 392-3100. <br />For concerns regarding materials falling from trucks onto State Highways, we recommend _ <br />you contact the Colorado State Patrol office in Trinidad at (7I9) 846-2227. <br />Thank you for bringing your concerns to our attention. Please contact us for any further <br />assistance we may provide. <br />SinceE/el'y, !~ ~!/ <br />I~GUu~~C ,~a~4~~S <br />Daniel I- Hernandez Cl <br />Senior Environmental Protection Specialist <br />cc: Ralph Lopez, Basin Resources, Inc. <br />M: \OSS \emm\C h e v ez. d ih <br />