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b) An area under study for designation as unsuitable for surface coal <br />mining operations (2.07.6(2)(d)(ii)); <br />c) The boundaries of the National Park System, the National Wildlife <br />Refuge System, the National System of Trails, the National <br />Wilderness Preservation System, the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, <br />including rivers under study for designation, and national Recreation <br />Areas (2.07.6(2)(d)(iii)(A)); <br />d} Three hundred feet of any public building, school, church, <br />community or institutional building, or public park <br />(2.07.6 (2) (d) (iii) (B)); <br />e) One hundred feet of a cemetery (2.07.6(2)(d)(iii)lC)); <br />f) The boundaries of any national forest (2.07.6(2)(d)(iii)(D)); <br />g) One hundred feet of the outside right-of-way line of any public road, <br />except where mine access or haul roads join such line and excepting <br />any roads for which the necessary approvals have been received, <br />notices published, public hearing opportunities provided and written <br />fmdings made (2.07.6(2)(d)(iv)). <br />A portion of the surface facilities will be within 100 feet of the outside <br />right-of-wy of old State Highway 133. The location of these facilities <br />extends from the old Bowie townsite to about 500 feet east of the old <br />Bowie power plant. <br />The Division published a newspaper notice in the Delta County <br />Independent, which specifically advised the public of this situation <br />and which invited any interested party to request a public hearing. <br />No such requests were received. The publication occurred on August <br />7, 1996, and the proof of publication was received by the Division on <br />August 12, 1996. Additionally, on July 26, 1996 the Division <br />received a letter dated July 8, 1996 written from the Colorado <br />Departrnent of Transportation to Bowie Resources, Limited <br />specifically allowing such activities within 100 feet of the highway. <br />This letter is contained in Volume III, Exhibit 14 of the Bowie No. 2 <br />Mine permit application document. <br />The proof of publication and the Department of Transportation letter <br />are contained within the Division's correspondence files for the Bowie <br />No. 2 Mine permit application. Volume III, Exhibit 13 of the permit <br />application also contains a copy of the Colorado Department of <br />Transportation State Highway Access Permit granted for the Bowie <br />No. 2 Mine; <br />12 <br />