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Introduction <br />This document is the decision package prepared by the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology (the <br />Division) for the Foidel Creek Mine (C-82-056). This document includes: 1) the proposed decision to approve <br />the permit renewal No. 3 application; 2) a summary which includes a history of the review of the permit <br />application, a description of the environment affected by the operation and a description of the mining and <br />reclamation plan; and 3) the written findings of compliance the Division has made as required by the Colorado <br />Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Ac[. Detailed information concerning the findings of compliance can be <br />found in the Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining. <br />The Division received an application for a permit renewal to conduct surface coal mining and reclamation <br />operations at the Foidel Creek Mine. The application was submitted by Twenrymile Coal Company on <br />November 24, 1997. <br />The Mine will be operated by Twentymile Coal Company. The mine is located on Federal, state and private <br />lands within Routt County, Colorado. The legal description of the lands included within the permit area is: <br />Township 4 North. Rance 86 West <br />NE'hSection 7 <br />N''/z Section 8 <br />N''/:Section 9 <br />Township 5 North. Rance 86 West <br />Sections 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, l4, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 2l, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 All <br />W'/: SW'/. Section l <br />S'/:, NE'/. Section 2 <br />SE'/. SE'/. Section 3 <br />S''/z, NW'/., S'/: NE'/., NW'/. NE% Section 4 <br />SE'/., E'/: NE'/. Section 6 <br />S''/z, NE'/., E'/: NW'/. Section 7 <br />N'/•., SW'/. Section 24 <br />N'/z NW'/. , N W'/. S`/z N W'/. Section 25 <br />N''/z, SW'/. Section 26 <br />W'/z, W'/z E'/~, NE'/. NE'/.Section 33 <br />Township 6 North. Rance 86 West <br />S''/z Section 32 <br />W'/: SW'h, SE'/. SW'h Section 33 <br />Township ~ North. Rance 87 West <br />Sections 23, 24, 25, 26 All <br />E'/•_ E'/: Section 27 <br />E'/•. NE'/. Section 34 <br />N'/ Section 35 <br />N''/z, N'/•. N''/z S'/-_ Section 36 <br />C: U H B\C82056\R N 03\R N 03 F I N D. doc <br />