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<br />'~-.LfENVER,i~-..R~chard G:. '" " ,~ ,y. and-has been<involved in~coal.~,ii
<br />=Atkunson was;elected chair of the "~'~ mine rGClametioh.gsn~e l$73:'He.r_E
<br />~5os~rjrof,the~Colorado Mining ~• ~` ,~hes,,bgpnr~ice'ps~ea~dest oft~and~+~C
<br />'. iAesocistion at the organization's . E• ^, 1 ~, ,, and. envlr~nmen~gl ~af[eirs~iofs.~~
<br />;aT~fiuel meeting-March 24 during .; ,~ a ,-y o i ~ ~,olgwyo Coel C6mp~ny etnce p,C
<br />{tlie~97th National;Western Mmtng ~ ' °~ ~~ , , ~ ' ~ 1990 From -1978 t¢.1990;, he a
<br />rCo>lference in Denver" „ ,,, {, ` ~ served in ~anageFia~epoettio`" . ~°t s1
<br />?.;'',Atkineou'' fi"ae;; 'served,,: th'e' ',,: :; •+ ~. ~ ~ i incre@~,ing;reelfon9ytiylhies:r'elated ~o
<br />,'Colorado Mining AB"sociation es'a,, ~+ ~ - ` _, •~,~' i to reclamation,~]'a'hde; enviion ~' A
<br />director sin"ce'1984, a member of _ `+ " ~;~i 1 men`t qnd gpvecn~dnt affaYr~ at .~ cl
<br />th~e:ecutive committee and vice; `~ ~ .t~ ;"_~~~; Colowyo!.~~;'~~~,•~'~~;i~,~"~,~_,~d
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<br />,r$,aumen`of the coal committee: ~ "• '' ~, PFio;.,to, hie • employment et A
<br />'+ -~ dHe~elsfi serves on the coal lees: '' i "` ~ Coldt_vydl he q'ee;~;ie~earch,e?cjen j~e:
<br />ing'committee and'coel 1lolicy•- '~ '~' ^-tset etudyn;g etrjp'lSune revegeta-;rtJ
<br />' council'ot the •AiRerican Mining'`' "``:,: - "; Richartl'G. Atkinson .-`'`"r j `~ `lion'atlMbnteu9tStpte~,U~niveretitg-C
<br />Congress.- He served a Full ei:- . ..: ,.,, ~ ""•" ~; '~F i Y; 1973-1974,: and'wae an envvon; ,. h
<br />' year term on• the"Bureau of Land' Department of Natural Resources' mental•epecialistfDr the;Bureau ofd; .H
<br />Management's ~Crgig District~;Abendoned"Mine Advisory Coutfcil` LaudrMiiii6gement f`ro''m 1974-""~C
<br />= A3visory Council, serves on the t~ since 1980; and ie on the Colorado' 1878: ~He~li'ae`a MBA' from", tfie'' . n
<br />" •'" steering eommittee;ofdthe local.;. Geological Survey advisory=-com-~..,,~'s, ,,.,,~ ,.t,:.,, , ,. ,,,,._,,.,,",?
<br />!coaedinated;eeources manage::"-.,mittee.,He eerved;on~Gov:.Roy ~,,;:
<br />ment.area,~is the mineral repre;;~~,Romer's Environment-,.2000,,-~,
<br />. ~,aentetive on'the Moffat County; ,Committee; wes,instrumentalaa ,~,..,
<br />Land Use Committee, has•been'an ;creating th'e Northweat~Coloredo: ~ :,
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