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<br />Hand Delivered: Three (3) copies to Colorado Alined Land Reclamatior~~_ <br />One (1) copy to the Office of Surface Alining <br />with 6 additional coming <br />i <br />P,s,a„;~~,:„~ ~ Northern <br />Meeker, Cobratlo 81601 j Coal <br />TekDlrone 1303) 8764021 Company <br />October 7, 1982 <br />Mr. Brian E. Alunson, Project Leader <br />Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Division <br />423 Centennial Building <br />1313 Sherman Street <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Al Klein, Administrator <br />Western Technical Center <br />Office of Surface Alining <br />Brooks Towers <br />1020 15th Street <br />Denver, Colorado 80202 <br />I <br />RE: Northern Coal Company Aleeker Area Complex <br />Aleeker Area Complex P.lodified Aline Plan Application <br />Permanent Program Approval for Northern #1 and <br />Rienau #,2 Nines <br />State File Number C-032-81 <br />Dear A1r. Alunson and PSr. Klein: <br />Northern Coal Company has been operating the Rienau No. 2 <br />Mine since 1978 and opened the Northern No. 1 Aline in 1979. <br />Both mines are operating under interim program permits from <br />the State and the Office of Surface Mining. In June of 1980 <br />Northern Coal Company submitted an application under the <br />federal permanent program regulations covering these two <br />existing mines and proposing two additional mines in the <br />same vicinity. Both the State and the Office of Surface <br />Alining have reviewed that application and have asked for <br />certain additional information which Northern has responded <br />to in part. Northern has decided to delay the two new <br />mines (referred to in the application as Norther^ No. 2 <br />and Northern No. 3) and is merely seeking approval of the <br />two existing operations under the permanent program regu- <br />lations. SYe understand that the State would like to pro- <br />ceed with its approval on the two existing mines. We would <br /> <br />