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S ejve%cny Seneca Coal Company <br />October 13, 2008 <br />Mr. Dan Mathews <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />101 South 3,d, Suite 301 <br />Grand Junction, CO 81501 <br />(970) 242-5025 <br />RE: Seneca II Mine - Permit No. C-1980-005 <br />Phase I (Part 2) Bond Release Application <br />Dear Mr. Mathews, <br />CQVE® <br />0G, T 'JJ8 <br />Ci?;? ?utaor?, <br />Safety <br />Pursuant to Rule 3.03.1, Seneca Coal Company (SCC) is hereby submitting a formal Phase I (Part 2) Bond Release <br />Application for 135.3 acres of lands where successful completion of backfilling, grading and drainage control has <br />occurred. This application has been prepared and is submitted in accordance with the Colorado Division of Minerals and <br />Geology (DMG) Guideline Regarding Selected Coal Mine Bond Release Issues (April 18, 1995), Rule 3.03 Release of Performance <br />Bondr. <br />Copies of the letters sent to surface owners within and adjacent to the permit boundary, holders of easements on the <br />property, and local government bodies providing written notice to seek release are included in the application package. <br />The "Public Notice" was sent to the Steamboat Pilot for four (4) continuous publications. The first publication will <br />occur on October 19, 2008. The Proof of Publication' will be provided to the Division of Reclamation, Mining and <br />Safety upon receipt from the newspaper. <br />Copies of this application has been provided to the appropriate agencies; DRMS (Denver Office), OSM, BLM, CDOW <br />and filed in the Hayden Public Library for public review. <br />If there are any questions or comments, please contact me at the address below. <br />Sincerel <br />Roy A. Karo <br />Reclamation manager <br />P.O. Box 670 <br />Hayden, CO 81639 <br />(970) 276-5217 <br />cc: Carl Johnston (OSMRE) <br />John Husband (BLM) <br />Susan Warner (CDOW) <br />DRMS (Denver Office) <br />Seneca Coal Company • P.O. Box 670 • Hayden, Colorado 81639 <br />Telephone (970) 276-5219 • FAX (970) 276-5222