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INTRODUCTION <br />This project was designed to assess the nature of cultural resources <br />contained in the area of Utah International Incorporated's Craig under- <br />ground project near Craig, Colorado. The project area consists of 1120 <br />ac. of land (figs. 1, 2, 3), located seven to eight air miles south- <br />southwest of Craig, and includes portions of Sec. 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9, <br />T5n, R91w. <br />The reconnaissance o-ias performed between October 11-14, 1976, by <br />Paul R. 4lilliams and Carol Legard, representing the Laboratory of Public <br />Archaeology (LOPA). All work was supervised by Calvin H. Jennings, <br />Director of LOPA. The reconnaissance was conducted under Federal <br />/• Antiquities Permit 76-CO-011 issued to Colorado State University. <br />Laboratory work was carried out shortly following fieldwork. <br />The project was carried out for Utah International Incorporated, <br />San Francisco, California. Mr. Roger Nelson was the firm's representa- <br />tive. Jim Daniels, of Utah International, provided liaison with LOPA <br />and assisted the survey party in locating the project area and defining <br />its boundaries. <br />LITERATURE SEARCH <br />A literature search was not conducted prior to initiation of the <br />project. However, the Laboratory of Public Archaeology undertook a <br />reconnaissance of proposed coal lease tracts in Moffat, RTo Blanco, and <br />Routt Counties, folorado (Arthur 1977) during the summer of 1977. Tract <br />14 of this project overlaps with the present survey area. Of the five <br />