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<br />-31- <br />a little more to mine because of the application fees, and the <br />bond amounts and in the same area they're competing with companies <br />who have not yet come under the Act, which we're trying to <br />discover and, so its going to be an equitable situation for all <br />companies, and I think what you're asking for, Bob, is possibly <br />yes, but I think that it would not improve the situation at all. <br />I think the way we're going is probably as equitable as we can do. <br />Turner <br />Rindahl: <br />[yard <br />Pring: <br />Iaard <br />Pring: <br />I'm strictly looking at the ( mumble ) of reclamation. <br />I think the state's going to be protected, I think Neilson':s is <br />very, very seriously interested in reclamation of these things, and... <br />Is there any comment from the public on this? <br />Sure. <br />George? <br />Members of the Board, for the record, my name is George Pring <br />and I'm here today representing the Environmental Defense Fund and <br />Colorado Open Space Council. This is a very, very fundamental <br />issue and the way you decide this issue today is going to make a <br />great deal of difference in terms of whether you'll have an <br />enforceable program in the months and years to come. This is not <br />an easy decision, I warrant; the staff has problems, they're <br />worried about the flood of applications that could come in because <br />you're saddled, all of you, with the game of really serious <br />