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COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) ~(k3~"lr~e oED
Permit Date: May 23, 2003
Permit Expiration Date: May 23, 2008
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Division of Minerals and Gealogp
PetirtitNo. C-1982-056
THIS PERMIT is issued by the Division of Minerals and Geology, Department of Natural Resources,
State of Colorado.
L Twentymile Coal Company ("operator") desires to conduct a mining operation known as the
Foidel Creek Mine for the purpose of extracting coal.
II. On February 3, 2004, the Division of Minerals and Geology ("the Division") approved the
operator's application for this permit, fixed the amount of bond and directed that this permit be
issued upon the filing with the Division of bond in the amount so fixed in form and substance
approved by the Division, and such bond has been so famished.
III. On December 23, 2003 the Division made the following findings:
(a) The permit application is accurate and contains all information required under C.R.S.,
34-33-101 et seg. and regulations promulgated thereunder and that all the requirements of
Article 33 of Title 34, C.R.S. ("such article") for the issue of a permit have been
complied with;
(b) The applicant has demonstrated that reclamation as required by such article can be
accomplished under the reclamation plan contained in the permit application;
(c) The assessment of the probable cumulative impact of all anticipated mining in the azea on
the hydrologic balance specified in Section 34-33-110(2)(() has been made by the
Division and the proposed operation thereof has been designed to prevent material
damage to the hydrologic balance outside the permit azea;
(d) Granting the permit will not conflict with any designation decision issued pursuant to
Section 522 of the Federal "Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977," as