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<br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION
<br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposes to
<br />approve with conditions Permit Renewal Application No. 2 (RN-2), sub-
<br />mitted by New Elk Coal Company, LLC for a coal mining permit at the
<br />Lorencito Canyon Mine (Permit No. C-1996-084). The proposed renewal
<br />will allow for continued reclamation operations at the site. No additional
<br />mining operations are proposed for approval under this renewal.
<br />The Lorencito Canyon Mine is located in Las Animas County, approxi-
<br />mately 3 miles west of Segundo on Hwy 12, Colorado. Coal interest at
<br />this Surface mine is Private, and the surface to be affected is Private
<br />land. The permit area encompasses approximately 3,142.00 acres.
<br />This proposed decision is based on a finding that the proposed opera-
<br />tion will comply with all requirements of the Colorado Surface Coal Min-
<br />ing Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101 et seq., C.R.S., and the regula-
<br />tions promulgated thereunder.
<br />A copy of the "Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance", includ-
<br />ing any stipulations, is on file for public inspection at the Colorado Divi-
<br />sion of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Room 215 Centennial Building,
<br />1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, and at the Las Animas
<br />County Clerk's Office, 200 East First Street, Room 104, Trinidad, CO
<br />81082. Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the
<br />proposed decision may request a formal hearing before the Mined Land
<br />Reclamation Board on the proposed decision. Such request must be
<br />made within thirty (30) days of the initial publication of this notice, must
<br />be in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for
<br />the request and the objections to the proposed decision.
<br />Published: September 24 and 29, 2008
<br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION
<br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposes to
<br />approve with conditions Permit Renewal Application No. 2 (RN-2), sub-
<br />mitted by New Elk Coal Company, LLC for a coal mining permit at the
<br />Lorencito Canyon Mine (Permit No. C-1996-084). The proposed renewal
<br />will allow for continued reclamation operations at the site. No additional
<br />mining operations are proposed for approval under this renewal.
<br />The Lorencito Canyon Mine is located in Las Animas County, approxi-
<br />mately 3 miles west of Segundo on Hwy 12, Colorado. Coal interest at
<br />this Surface mine is Private, and the surface to be affected is Private
<br />land. The permit area encompasses approximately 3,142.00 acres.
<br />This proposed decision is based on a.finding that the proposed opera-
<br />tion will comply witli all requirements of the Colorado Surface Coai-1Miff-
<br />66 Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101 at seq., C.R.S., and the regula-
<br />tions promulgated thereunder.
<br />A copy of the "Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance", includ-
<br />ing any stipulations, is on file for public inspection at the Colorado Divi-
<br />sion of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Room 215 Centennial Building,
<br />1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, and at the Las Animas
<br />County Clerk's Office, 200 East First Street, Room 104, Trinidad, CO
<br />81082. Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the
<br />proposed decision may request a formal hearing before the Mined Land
<br />Reclamation Board on the proposed decision. Such request must be
<br />made within thirty (30) days of the initial publication of this notice, must
<br />be in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for
<br />the request and the objections to the proposed decision.
<br />Published: September 24 and 29, 2008
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