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wEStEwv <br /> - <br />- Fusis <br />- ASSOCIATION <br /> _ INC. <br /> 7Ue Naliorta! <br /> Puelsrppn~ <br />- ~~~ August 16, 1991 <br />RE~~'IV~D <br /> <br />Mr. Jerry Strahan, Mining Engineer AUG 1 ~ 1991 <br />U.S. Department of [nterior <br />Bureau of Land Management Mined Land <br />Little Snake Resource Area Office Reclamation Divisip~ <br />1280 Industrial Avenue <br />Craig, Colorado 81625 <br />Deaz Mr. Strahan: <br />Western Fuels-Utah, Inc. herewith submits an application to modify the existing Deserado Mine <br />Logical Mining Unit (LMU) to include Federal Coal Lease COC 51551. Simultaneously, we seek <br />approval of a modified Resource Recovery and Protection Plan (R2P2) to include Lease COC 51551 <br />+~ and six other contiguous coal leases at the Deserado Mine. The LMU and R2P2 modification <br />requests are combined in one 2-volume application. Two copies of each of the 2-volume <br />application are enclosed for your review. <br />7 <br />Ir <br />I' <br />~1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />r <br /> <br />Changes have been made to the mining plan to include longwall mining in Lease COC 51551. <br />These changes assure maximum economic recovery of the coal resources in included in the modified <br />LMU. <br />The application is organized to correspond to 43 CFR 3487.1(c) and 3482.1(b) to make your review <br />easier to relate to the applicable regulations. The LMU and R2P2 modification requests are <br />combined since much of the information needed to review the LMU is included in the R2P2. <br />However, the two applications aze separate documents and separate requests. They aze cleazly <br />divided in the first volume. <br />Thank you for your timely review of our application requests. If you need additional information, <br />please feel free to contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Murari Shrestha <br />Senior Engineer <br />MS:lgp <br />cc: Richazd Holbrook, OSM -Denver <br />BLM -Colorado State Office <br />Susan Morrison, CMLRD <br />Fredrick D. Palmer, WFA <br />Raja Upadhyay, WFA <br />swie #3~ke Weigand, WFU <br />aos u~ar~ sweet <br />Lakewood. Colorado 802?8 <br />Telephone 303198&96?6 <br />Telecop~er 303986.8147 <br />Dave Miller, WFU <br />Merrill Millets, Deseret G&T <br />