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c) the bouhdaries of the National Park System, the National Wildlife Refuge System, the National System of Trails, the National Wilderness Preservation System, the Wild and Scenic Rivers System including rivers under study for designation, and National Recreation Areas [2.07.6(2)(d)(iii)(A)]. d) three hundred feet of any public building, school, church, community or institutional building, or public park [2.07.6(2)(d)(iii)(B)]. e) one hundred feet of a cemetery [2.07.6(2)(d)(iii)(C)]. f) the boundaries of any National Forest [2.07.6(2)(d)(iii)(D)]. g) one hundred feet of the outside right-of--way line of any public road except where mine access or haul roads join such line, and excepting any roads for which the necessary approvals have been received, notices published, public hearing opportunities provided, and written findings made [2.07.6(2)(d)(iv)]. County Road 237 crosses the permit area, but affected areas (less an access road) are more than 100 feet from the road. Proposed reclamation activity will have no impact on the road or its use. The permit was first issued on January 14, 1985 (Findings of Compliance published on December 14, 1984), renewed in 1990 (Findings of Compliance published on February 1, 1990, and again in 1995 (Findings of Compliance published on May 31, 1995). Necessary approvals were obtained, notices published, and hearing opportunities provided for the initial issuance and renewals of the Permit. h) three hundred feet of an occupied dwelling [2.07.6(2)(d)(v)]. 5. On the basis of information submitted by the Eastside Coal Company, Inc., in the form of a letter from the Colorado State Historic Preservation Office dated July 26, 1999, the Division finds that subject to valid existing rights as of August 3, 1977, the mining operation will not adversely affect any publicly owned park or place listed on or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places as determined by the State Historic Preservation Office 6. For this surface mining operation, private mineral estate has not been severed from private surface estate, therefore, the documentation specified by Rule 2.03.6(2) is not required On the basis of evidence submitted by the applicant and received from other state and federal agencies as a result of the Section 34-33-14(3) compliance review required by the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act, the Division finds that the Eastside Coal Company, Inc. does not own or control ariy operations which are currently in violation of any law, rule, or regulation of the United States, or any State law, rule, or regulation, or any provision of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act or the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act [2.07.6(2)(g}(i)]. 8. The Eastside Coal Company, Inc. does not control and has not controlled mining operations with a demonstrated pattern of willful violations of the Act of such nature, duration, and with 03/06/00