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Environmental Consultants; Inc. <br />:August 21, 2002 ~ .. " <br />Mr. KenfA. Gorham <br />Environmental Protection Specialist 11 <br />.Division of Minerals and Geology <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 RECE~VE~ <br />Denver CO 8020.3_ <br />AUG 2 T 1002. <br />REc Permlt-No C-96=084. <br />" DivisionofMinerals`aedGeology <br />Dear Mr: Gorham:. , <br />By this letter' Lorencito Coal Company (LCC) is hereby notifying the Division that its <br />_ sister company,. EBA Development, has contracted to excavate approximately.250,000 <br />cubic yards: of material as part of the;widening`of State Highway 12 near the mine <br />entrance. The contract with the laridowrie[ requires that the material be permanently <br />placed along the south-facing slope of the lower portion of the"Jeff Canyon Haul Road, <br />as shown on the attached, figure: <br />„ It is l_Gp's uriderstanding-that this activity isseparate from the above-referenced coal <br />- mining permit and not under the purview of the Division; therefore, activity related to the <br />. hauling-and storing of this material will not be regulated.underthe Regulations.of the <br />Colorado Mined Land Reclamation'Board"for Coal Mining. At your request, we have . <br />answered the following fourteen questions to assist the Division:in confirming oily. <br />understanding. <br />1. Please give ,the legal location of the proposed project and submit an index map <br />that clearly delineates the location of the proposed extraction site .and. the <br />location of the :nearest city, town, and county location name:. <br />The Highway ~12 const~ucfion project wiq include the wideriing of approximately <br />one mile of highway both east and-west of the mine access road entrance, which <br />is approximately tvvo-miles west of Segundo in "tas Animas Counfy, Colorado.. <br />2. Is the site of material extraction public or privately owned property? ' <br />State Highway right of way (ROW). Attached Highway,dr-awing indicates project <br />ROW (circle fenceline) and mine entrance (sheet 43). , <br />3. What type(s) of material is proposed to be extracted? <br />Topsoil, sandstone, and some shales <br />5231 South Quebec Street • Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111 <br />,'Phone (303) 850-0930 • Fax (303) X21-9298 ' <br />- - - ~ Web Site: www.erevstone-consultants':com • E-mail erevstone@erevstone-consultants.com <br />