2008-08-11_REVISION - C1996083 (4)

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Delta County ndependent 401 Meeker St. P.O. Box 809 Delta, CO 81416 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF COLORADO COUNTY OF DELTA Iss. I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnly swear that I am managing editor of the Delta County Independent, that the same is a weekly newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in the County of Delta, State of Colorado, continuously and uninterruptedly in said County of Delta for a period of more than fifty-two consecu- tive weeks prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all amendments thereof, and that said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publish- ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver- tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con- secutive insertion; that the first publication of said notice was in the issue of said newspaper dated July 30th, A.D., 2008, and that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of said newspaper dated July 30th, A.D., 2008. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 30th day of July, A.D., 2008. PUBLIC NOTICE 'N Bowie Resources; LLC, P.O. B& 483, Paonia, CO, 81428, h9s submitted a complete application.'fdr a technical revision to the Divisiorief Reclamation, Mining & Safety Pori Ts approved Bowie No. 2 Mine, minirSg permit no. C-1996-083. The proposed , revision will allow the operator.to repaira section of the paved haul rodd referred to as curve #11. The repar project includes the construction ofla riprap reinforced slope,above the%8- Seam portals. The slope inclinatiortl6f the B- Seam portal bench cut slope will be reduced and retaining walls will be constructed so curve #11 can be moved to the north and west. - t' The mine facilities are located nbAh of Bowie Road near the town-:41' Bowie, CO. A pump station, thrfik sediment ponds and unit.trafn loadebt are located south of Bowie Road. 71% Fire Mountain Canal is located south of the mine facilities and north of 11% unit train loadout. The North For04f the Gunnison River is located south of the mine permit boundary. Tim proposed mine permit area is located on the U.S. Geological Survey 716 minute Bowie Quadrangle map withih the following sections. - a Township 13 South Range 91 W 6th PM .rl Sec. 2: SWt/4NW1/4, SW7/4 ^(i ' Sec: 3: ALL Sec. 4: ALL ,P Sec. 5: S1/2SE1/4, SE1/4SW1/4I S1/2NE1/4NE1/4SE1/4, SE1/4NW1/4NE1/4SE1/1 E1/2SW 1/4NE1/4SE1/4, SE1/4NE1/4SE1/4 X1 Sec. 8: NE1/4 4 Sec. 9: NE1/4, NWi/4, SE1/4, NE1/2SW7/4, SE1/4•if SW1/4, NE1/4 v SW1/4SW1/4 - Sec. 10: ALL Sec. 11: SWt/4, NW1/4 Sec. 14: NW1/4 except that ;t) portion south of the Unipp Pacific Railroad right of,S way a Sec. 15: NE1/4, NWt/4, NW1/4SE1/4' Portions?1t of the N112S6/4, "n SW1/4SE7/4, S1/2SW1/4, excluding all privately -J held lands not owned Orr controlled by Bowie r Resources Limited or th& Union Pacific Railroad. ,.y. Sec. 16: N1/2NE1/4 Sec. 22: Portion of NW114NW1% on lands owned by the, J Union Pacific' Railroad Township 12 South Range 91 WEC? 6th PM Sec. 33: Lots 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 1ds' 11, 2,14,15,16, SE17* NWt/4, S1/2NE1/4 A Sec. 34: Lots 1 through 16, S1/2Pc -- NE1/4; St/2NW1/4, ?Q: General manager of said Sec. 35: SW/4 Lot 18, NW/4 aq r Lot 19 Delta County Independent. North of Degr Trail Ditch -1, Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary Public in and for the County of Delta, State of Colorado, this 30th day of July A.D., = 2008. Notary Public My commission expires 12/24/2009 900 Cypress Wood Lane, Delta, CO 81416 The Bowie No. 2 Mine permit conta(gs 5305 acres of land, 2,612 acres•,,9f private surface and 2,693 acres If Federal surface. Private miners within the proposed permit area encompass 1957 acres with Federal minerals accounting for the balance of 3348 acres. A copy of the proposed revision is available for public inspectifi at the Paonia Public-Library, too Grand Avenue, Paonia, CO, -auld at the offices of the Division •.9f Reclamation, Mining & Safety, 13b9 Sherman St., Room 215, Deny®r, CO, 80203, (303) 866-3567. Written, comments regarding this applicatiel may be submitted to and additional information may be obtained from the Division of Reclamation MiningiA Safety at the above address. Writtgln comments must be received by tqe Division of Reclamation, Mining,, Safety within 10 days after the dal,- of this publication in order to ple considered. Published in the Delta County Independent July 30, 2008.