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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />May 8, 2008 <br />Jim Kiger <br />Oxbow Mining, LLC <br />P.O. Box 535 <br />3737 Highway 133 <br />Somerset, CO 81434 <br />Re: Elk Creek and Sanborn Creek Mine (Permit No. C-1981-022) <br />Technical Revision No. 59 (TR-59) <br />Application for Federal Coal Lease, Mine Plan and Permit Boundary Changes <br />Dear Mr. Kiger: <br />si ~ <br />COLORADO <br />Dtvtsioty or <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />&- <br />SAFETY <br />Bill Ritter,lr. <br />Governor ! <br />Harris D. Sherman <br />Executive Director <br />Ronald W. Cattany <br />Division Director <br />Natural Resource Trustee <br />We have received your technical revision application to revise your permit to conduct coal mining in Colorado. <br />Our initial review indicates that all preliminary items required by the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation <br />Act, Section 34-33-101 et seq., C.R.S., have been submitted. Thus, your application has been considered complete <br />for the purposes of filing as of May 8, 2008. All review and comment periods as provided in the Act and the <br />Regulations initiate from this date of filing. <br />Unless notification to the contrary accompanies this letter, the proposed newspaper advertisement submitted, with <br />the application has been found to be satisfactory. You should publish this advertisement as specified in <br />Rule 2.08.4(6) of the Regulations. Proof of the publication of the advertisement must be filed with the Division as <br />soon as available after the publication date. <br />Coincident with the publication, a copy of the revision application, less confidential items, must be filed for public <br />inspection. with the appropriate public office as specified by you in the notice. Any subsequent changes or <br />additions to the application must also be made in this copy, at the same time it is submitted to the Division. <br />The Division is currently reviewing your revision application to determine whether the items you have submitted <br />are adequate in terms of meeting the requirements of the Act and Regulations. In accordance 'with <br />Section 34-33-11.6(5) of the Act, a proposed decision approving or denying this application will be issued no later <br />than July 7, 2008. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me at (970) 247-1184. <br />Sincerely, <br />,..--°., <br />Marcia L. Talvitie, P.E. <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />MLT/Ahd <br />M:AOSS\ahd\tempAC-TR-02 C1981022 MLT 05082005013737.doc <br />Office of <br />Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver Grand )unction Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />