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Introduction <br />This document is the decision package prepared by the Colorado Mined Land <br />Reclamation Division fthe Division) for the Energy Mine No. 3. This document <br />includes 11 a proposed decision to approve with stipulations the permit <br />renewal application; 21 a summary which includes a history of the review of <br />the permit application, a description of the environment affected by the <br />operation and a description of the mining and reclamation plan; and. <br />31 the written findings of compliance the Division has made as required by the <br />Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act. Detailed information concerning <br />the findings of compliance can be found in the Regulations of the Colorado <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining. <br />The Division has received an application for a permit renewal to conduct <br />surface coal mining and reclamation operations at the Energy Mine No. 3. The <br />application was submitted by Colorado Yampa Coal Company, and the mine is <br />operated by Colorado Yampa Coal Company. The mine is located on private lands <br />within Routt County, Colorado. The legal description of the lands included <br />within the permit area is: <br />Township 5 North, Range 86 West; <br />Section 1 SW1/4, S1/2 SW 1/4 SE1/4; <br />Section 2 E1/2 SE1/4 SE1/4; <br />Section 12 W1/2 NE1/4, W1/2 E1/2 NE1/4, NE1/4 NW1/4, E1/2 SE1/4 NW1/4, E1/2, <br />NW1/4 NW1/4, E1/2 NE1/4 SW1/4, SE1/4 SW1/4, SE1/4; <br />Section 13 E1/2, E1/2 NW1/4, E1/2 SW1/4; <br />Section 24 N1/2 NE1/4, NE1/4 NW1/4; <br />Township 5 North, Range 85 West; <br />Section 18 W1/2 NW1/4 NW1/4, W1/2 SW1l4 NW1l4, SE1/4 SW1/4 NW1/4, W1/2 SW1J4, <br />W1/2 SE1/4 SW1/4; <br />Section 19 North 250 feet of the NW1/4 NW1/4. <br />