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~. <br />Township 8 South, Range 102 West of the 6a' Principal Meridian: <br />Section 2: <br />Portions of NEl/4; portions of NW 1/4; portions of SWl/4; <br />Section 3: <br />Portions ofNEl/4; portions ofNWl/4; portions of SEl/4; <br />Section 4: <br />Portions ofNEl/4 <br />Loma Loadout, Mesa County <br />Township 2 North, Range 3 West ofthe Ute Principal Meridian: <br />Section 34: Portions of SW 1/4 SW 1/4 <br />Township 1 North, Range 3 West of the Ute Principal Meridian: <br />Section 3: Portions of NE 1/4 NW 1/4, portions ofNW 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 <br />Proposed Decision <br />The Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology proposes to approve with stipulations a permit <br />renewal application for a valid existing permit to conduct surface coal mining operations at the <br />Munger Canyon Mine. <br />The Permit Renewal No. 4 (RN-4) application was submitted by Lodestar Energy, Inc. The <br />permit was transferred to a successor operator, Central Appalachia Mining, LLC (CAM), prior to <br />issuance of this proposed decision. This decision is based on a finding that the operations will <br />comply with all requirements of the Colorado State Program as found in the Colorado Surface <br />Coal Mining Reclamation Act, C.R.S. 34-33-101 et seq., and the Regulations promulgated <br />pursuant to the Act. If no request for a formal hearing is made within thirty (30) days of the first <br />publication of the issuance of this proposed decision, then this decision becomes final. The <br />pernut application, all supporting documentation and any stipulations or conditions will become <br />a binding part of the permit. <br />One stipulation (Stipulation No. 12) is retained from previous permitting actions, and is attached <br />to this proposed decision. One new stipulation (Stipulation No. 32) was added to the permit for <br />this permit renewal. <br />Stipulation No. 12 <br />