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Introduction <br />This document is the decision package prepared by the Colorado Division of Minerals and <br />Geology (Division) for the Sanborn Creek Mine (Permit C-81-022). This document includes <br />updated findings for all previous permitting actions in addition to: 1) the proposed decision to <br />approve [he Permit Revision No. 4 application; 2) a summary which includes a history of the <br />review of the Permit Revision No. 4 application, a description of the environment affected by the <br />operation and a description of the mining and reclamation plan; and 3) the written findings of <br />compliance the Division has made as required by the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation <br />Act. Detailed information concerning the Findings of compliance can be found in the <br />Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining. <br />The Division has received an application for a revision of a permit to conduct surface coal <br />mining and reclamation operations at the aforementioned mine. The application was submitted <br />by the operator of the Sanborn Creek Mine, which is Oxbow Mining, LLC The mine is located <br />on federal and private lands within Delta and Gunnison Counties, Colorado. The legal <br />description of the lands included within the permit area, as amended by this revision. is: <br />Township 12 South, Range 90 West, 6th PM <br />Sec. 29: S1/2SW1/4,SW1/4SE1/4 <br />Sec 30: S1/2S 1/2 <br />Sec. 31: all <br />Sec 32: Lots 2,3,4,5,6,7,10,1 I ,12,13,14,15, W 1/2NE 1/4, NW 1/4 <br />Township 12 South, Ranee 91 West, 6`s PM <br />Sec. 25: S1/2S 1/2 <br />Sec. 26: S1/2S 1/2 <br />5ec.27: SE1/4SE1/4 <br />Sec 34: Lots 8, 9, l5, ]6, E1/2NE1/4 <br />Sec. 35: all <br />Sec 36: all <br />