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<br />1313 Sherman Street, Ro~~~^ 723
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203
<br />:u:J.l1 LA':p RECL:~tATIOV BOARD
<br />Department of \'a to ral Resources
<br />Permit No. 77-313
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<br />Telep~hone: 839-3567
<br />IVOV 2;1 1981
<br />DEVELOPMENT AND E3TRACTION MINING PET~1[~D LAND RECLAMAlIDN
<br />Colo. Dept. of P!3tural Reseurce<
<br />THIS PERMIT is issued this 2nd day of July, 1979 by the Mined Land
<br />Reclamation Board, Department of Natural Resources, State of Colorado.
<br />W ITN E S S E T H
<br />WHEREAS, Snowmass Coal LO. desires to conduct a(n) underground mining
<br />operation, known as North Thompson Co. Mines, for the purpose of extracting underground
<br />mined coal and
<br />WHEREAS, on October 7 1977 , Anshu[z (=Snowmass Coal Co.) "FILED" an
<br />application,a reclamation plan and map, and the required fee, as required by law; and
<br />WHEREAS, on January 26 , 197$ , the Mined Land Reclamation Board approved
<br />Anshutz (=Snowmass) Coal Co. application and set bond; and
<br />WHEREAS, on July 2 1979 , the Mined Land Reclamation Board accepted
<br />surety submitted by Snowmass Coal Lo. and such date shall be considered [he
<br />date of issuance of the permit and the anniversary date for all other purposes; and
<br />WHEREAS, the `tined Land Reclamation Board has made a finding, for the purposes
<br />of issuing this permit, that:
<br />1) the application complies with the requirements of the Colorado
<br />Mined Land Reclamation Act and all applicable local, state and
<br />Federal laws; and,
<br />2) the operation will not adversely affect the stability of any
<br />significant, valuable, and permanent man-made structures located
<br />within two hundred feet of the affected land, except where there
<br />is an agreement between the operator and the persons having an
<br />interest in the structure that damage to the structure is [o be
<br />compensated for by the operator; and,
<br />3) the proposed mining operations and reclamation can be carried out
<br />in conformance with the requirements of C.R.S. 1973, 34-32-116, as
<br />amended (1916 Sess. Laws H.B. 1065); and
<br />iJHEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, the operator has made a
<br />satisfactory showing to the Board that he will employ during and after his
<br />underground mining operations procedures reasonably designed to minimize
<br />as much as practicable the disruption from the underground mining operations
<br />and will provide for the rehabilitation of the affected land through the-rehabilitation
<br />of plant cover, soil stability, water resources, and other measures appropriate to the
<br />subsequent beneficial use of such mined and reclaimed lands; and that in the event
<br />of the failure of his proposed reclamation plan, he will take whatever measures which
<br />may be necessary in order to assure the success of reclamation of the lands affected
<br />by his underground mining operations; and;
<br />1.'HEREAS, for the purposes of issuing this permit, a copy of the application
<br />approved by the Mined Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado is attached
<br />to this permit and thereby becomes a part of the terms hereof.
<br />\OW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority set forth in the Colorado Mined
<br />Land Reclamation Act, Article 32 of Title 34, C.R.S. 1973, as amended, (1976
<br />Sess. Laws H.B. 1065) the :fined Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado
<br />hereby issues a life of the nine permit to Snowmass Coal Co. to engage
<br />in underground mining for the purpose of extracting underground
<br />mined coal on the following parcel of ground, [o wit:
<br />Several small unsurveyed tracts in TW 8 5, Rng 89 W of the 6 PM, Pitkin Lounty,
<br />State of Colorado, in the folloo-iing legal subdivisions:
<br />Sec 34: §SEt NE}; E} 5} SW~. NET;; N3 NEB NWt SE>~; W} NWT: NE>: SEI; ,Sec 35:
<br />E} NWT; SW>w NWi-,NWT NWT; SWt,NE},.
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