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INTRODUCTION <br />Sunland Mining Corporation has applied for a permit under the Colorado <br />Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act to mine federal coal at the Apex No. <br />2 Mine. The Apex No. 2 Mine is a small underground mine which has been <br />operating since 1976. <br />The mine is located in Routt County, Colorado approximately 6.5 miles <br />northwest of Oak Creek along Routt County Road 29 in Sections 21 and 22, <br />T41V, R86W as is Shown on the attached Index Map of Routt County (Map 1) <br />The Apex No. 2 Mine is the smallest active mine within the Yampa Coal <br />Field and Routt County. The present and proposed underground workings <br />skirt the old Apex No. 1 Mine. The old mine bench has been used for most <br />of the Apex No. 'l Mine surface facilities area covering approximately 5.6 <br />acres. <br />