GENERAL44268

• Permit No: C1981038
• IBM Index Class Name: General Documents
• Doc Date: 4/21/1983
• Doc Name: MINING PERMIT ‎(Dated 4/20/83 to 4/20/88)‎
• Permit Index Doc Type: PERMIT LEGAL DOCUMENT
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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MINING PERMIT - COAL
Permit Date Argil 20 19 83
Permit No. C-O39-83
Permit Expiration Date Aoril 20 19 R~3
THIS PERMIT is issued by the Mined Land Reclamation Division, Department of
Natural Resources, State of Colorado.
RECITALS
I, Colorado I•;estmoreland Inc. ("operator") desires to conduct a
mining operation known as Orchard lialle ttine
for the purpose of extracting coo .
II. On April 20 19 83, the Mined Land Reclamation Division ("the
Division" approved operator's application for this permit, fixed the amount
of bond and directed that this permit be issued upon the filing with the
Division of bond in the amount so fixed in form and substance approved by the
Division, and such bond has been so furnished.
III. On ~?arch 21 19 83, the Division made the following findings:
a) The permit application is accurate and contains all information
required under C.R.S. 1973, 34-33-101 et sec. and regulations promulgated
thereunder and that all the requirements of Article 33 of Title 34, C.R.S.
1973 ("such article") for the issue of a permit have been complied with;
b) The applicant has demonstrated that reclamation as required by such
article can be accomplished under the reclamation plan contained in the permit
application;
c) The assessment of the probable cumulative impact of all anticipated
mining in the area on the hydrologic balance specified in Section
34-33-110(2) (1) has been made by the Division and the proposed operation
thereof has been designed to prevent material damage to hydrologic balance
outside the permit area;
d) Granting the permit will not conflict with any designation decision
issued pursuant to Section 522 of the Federal "Surface Mining Control and
Reclamation Act of 1971", as amended, (P.L. 95-87), nor is the area proposed
to be mined within an area under study for unsuitability designation in an
administrative proceeding commenced pursuant to Section 34-33-126 or Section
522 of Baia P.L. 95-87.
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