GENERAL50026

• Permit No: C1981019
• IBM Index Class Name: General Documents
• Doc Date: 1/5/2004
• Doc Name: Proof of Publication
• From: Colowyo Coal Company L.P.
• To: DMG
• Permit Index Doc Type: Blasting
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Publisher's Affidavit and Proof oi~ ~~ lion
R 1 0 n L A N C 0 '
Herald ~ ---Tune~~~" °~ ~°°~ -
ion of Minerals and raolr..
592 Main Street, Suite 6 • Meeker, Colorado 81641-0720
Phone [phone] • FAX [phone]
STATE OF COLORADO
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COUNTY OF RIO BLANCO
Colowyo Coal Company L.P, hereby publishes the following blasting schedule
for the year 2004.
1. Ide till^ation of hlastina areas: During the year 2004, blasting will be
conducted'~within the following areas:
offal and Rio Blanco Counties Colorado
. W1/2 of Section 3,
NEl/4, S1/2 of Section 4, .
Nt/2, SEt/4 of Section 9,
S1/2, NWt/4 of Section 10, -
N1/2 of Section 15,
N7/2, SW7/4 of Section 16,
E1/2SE1/4 of Section 17,
T4N R931^J 6th P M14 Moffat Countv Colorado
SEt/4NW1/4 of Section 27,
2. Time of hlast Blasting operations will be conducted tlaily between sunrise
and sunset.
3. All mine roads to blast areas will be blocked at least ten minutes prior to
the blast by manned vehicles having radio communication with the
Blasting Foreman. The blast areas will be cleared by the Blasting Foreman.
All mine areas are fenced for livestock.
4. Atdlble Warnino Sihnals:
Before blast sional: Four series of three short sirens, then four series of
three long sirens.
Aft blast zI~ISar sional The Blasti0g Foreman will check the blast and
report the all clear to barricade crews, followed by a single, long siren.
5. Blasting may not be conducted at times different from those announced in
this blasting schedule except in emergency situations where rain, lightning,
other atmospheric conditions, or Operator or puhlic safety requires
unscheduled detonation. ~ ' ~ -
CF 4.2.37.1
Published: December 18, 2003 in Rio Blanco Herald Times
I, MTTCH BETTIS, do solerrmly swear that I am the
publisher of the Rio Blanco Herald T'vnes, formerly
known as The Meeker Herald and The Rangely Times
weekly newspapers; that the same is a weekly newspaper
printed, in whole or is part, and published m the County
of Rio Blanco, State of Colorado, and has a general
chcuiation nterein;thatsaid newspaper has been published
continuously and unintertuptedly in said County of Rio
Blanco for a period of more titan fifty-two consecutive
weeks next prior to the fast publication of the annexed
legal notice or advertisement that said newspaper Inns
been admitted to the United States mailsas second-class
matter under the provision of the Act of March 3, 1879,
or any amendments thereof; and that said newspaperis a
weekly newspaper duly qualified for publishing legal
^otices and advertisements within the meaning of We
laws of the Smte of Colorado.
That rite annexed legal notice or advertisement was
published in the regular and entire issue of every number
of said weekly newspaper for the period of ~_
consecutive insertions; and that the fvst pubhcation of
said notice was in the issue of said newspaper dated
~t; 1?M19'fI' / $ A.D., 200 3, and that the last
publication of sari~d~t notice was in the issue of said
newspaper dated, VPC ~tM~P^7' IS A.D. 200.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this
l~~ aay ofi7~re:,~ber A.D.,2oo~.
Mitch Bettis
Subscribed and sworn to before me, a notary public
in and for dte County f Rio Blanco, State of Colorado,
this /`af't day of '~ A.D., 200,' .
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