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or forgiven and require no further actions. <br />Summary <br />The Review Process <br />The original permit for the Blue Ribbon Mine was obtained by Sunflower Energy Corporation in <br />1977. The application was submitted in November 1976, amended in August 1977, and subsequently <br />approved later in 1977. <br />Sunflower Energy Corporation submitted a permit application to comply with the provisions of the <br />Colorado Permanent Program requirements on February I7, 1981. This application was found to be <br />complete on February 27, 1981, and the Division's Preliminary Adequacy Review comments were <br />sent to the operator on April 23, 1981. On May 20, 1981, the Blue Ribbon Coal Company succeeded <br />Sunflower Energy Corporation as operator of the Blue Ribbon Mine. <br />Blue Ribbon Coal Company was a Colorado Partnership. The partners included Hawk Mining, Inc., <br />North Fork Energy Corporation, and Cedar-Crest. Western Associated Coal Corporation managed <br />the partnership's business. <br />Blue Ribbon Coal Company submitted the Preliminary Adequacy Review response on October 8, <br />1981. Additional review comments were forwarded from the Division to the operator on November <br />30 and December 4, 1981, and the Division received responses from Blue Ribbon Coal Company <br />on January 5, 1982, May 17, 1982, and July 27, 1982. These responses satisfied issues raised during <br />the review processes. The final decision to approve the permit application was made December 8, <br />1982. <br />.y : ~,-;~::catioe t~~ rzne'.. [::: ; e.;nit was submi¢ed on June 15, 1987. It was found to be complete on <br />- . ' - - ~ - , ~:' ~ ,-'~ --- •!i '.:^. ~-: ar!er~~;;cv review was sent on August 6, 1977. Blue <br />:~~bbon Coai ~c:nrany scc,:.::..d responses to the adequacy review on Ae;~at 3l, 19Q~. The <br />Division made a decision to approve the permit renewal on November 20, 1987 and the permit was <br />issued on January l5, 1988. <br />On January 3, 1990, M~1REC, Incorporated, succeeded Blue Ribbon Coal Company as operator of <br />the Blue Ribbon Mine. <br />