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Colowvo Coal COmDany
<br />Colowyo Mine Loeical Minine Unit Modification
<br />STATE COAL LEASE
<br />257/135 1,280.16 T. 3 N. R. 93 W., 6th PM
<br />sec. 16: all.
<br />T. 4 N., R. 94 W. 6th PM
<br />Resurvey of section 36 described as follows:
<br />sec. 25: lots 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12;
<br />sec. 26: lots 2, 4;
<br />sec. 35: lots 1, 4, 5;
<br />sec. 36: lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 17.
<br />Total Nonfederal - 1.280.16 acres
<br />Total Acreage - 13,299.78 acres
<br />2. UNIT OPERATOR: Colowyo Coal Company, 5731 State Highway 13, Meeker,
<br />Colorado 81641, is hereby designated as Unit Operator.
<br />3. STIPULATIONS: As a consideration to the approval of this LMU modification, the
<br />operator/lessee consents to the following stipu]ations which make all federal leases within the
<br />LMU subject to uniform requirements for submittal of a resource recovery and protection
<br />plan, LMU recoverab]e coal reserves exhaustion, diligent development, continued operations,
<br />maximum economic recovery, advance royalty, and royalty reporting periods (but not royalty
<br />rates), and [he regulations under 43 CFR Part 3400. As of the effective date of this LMU,
<br />the diligence terms and conditions of the federal leases are subject to, or are superseded by,
<br />the diligence requirements imposed on the LMU.
<br />a. SUPERVISION: The Area Manager located at Bureau of Land Management,
<br />1280 Industrial Avenue, Craig, Colorado 81625, is responsible for the review and approval
<br />of [he exploration plans and operations, and modifications thereto, prior to the
<br />commencement of mining operations within a permit area approved pursuant to the Surface
<br />Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. The Area Manager is also responsible for
<br />review and approval of resource recovery and protection plans and modifications thereto.
<br />The Area Manager is also responsible for inspection and enforcement, including production
<br />verification, of such operations and all lands and all coal within the LMU and for
<br />implementing a1I other applicable provisions of the 43 CFR 3400 rules.
<br />b. RESOURCE RECOVERY AND PROTECTION PLAN: An amended resource
<br />recovery and protection plan (R2P2) was submitted with this LMU modifcation application
<br />and has been found complete and satisfactory.
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