2008-04-02_REVISION - C1981035

• Permit No: C1981035
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 4/2/2008
• Doc Name: Findings and Decision for Request for Transfer
• From: DRMS
• To: National King Coal
• Type & Sequence: SO3
• Email Name: TAK
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Findings
DRMS finds that:
1. A properly executed Request for Transfer of Coal Permit and Succession of Operators application
form has been submitted to DBMS, and this form requests that as a result of a name change, Permit
No. C-81-035 be transferred from National King Coal, LLC to GCC Energy, LLC (2.08.6(2)(b));
2. A properly executed Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations Reclamation Bond, in the form
of Corporate Surety No. 104789058 for the amount of $440,000.00 (four hundred forty thousand and
00/100 dollars), has been submitted by GCC Energy, LLC for Permit No. C-81-035, and the bond has
been accepted by DRMS (2.08.6(2)(a) and 2.08.6(4)(b));
3. The identification of interests information required by Rule 2.03.4 has been properly submitted,
reviewed and deemed adequate (2.08.6(2)(b)(iii);
4. The compliance information required by Rule 2.03.5 has been properly submitted, reviewed and
deemed adequate (2.08.6(2)(b)(iii));
5. The right-of-entry and operation information required by Rule 2.03.6 has been properly submitted,
reviewed, and deemed adequate (2.08.6(2)(b)(iii));
6. The waiver information required by Rule 2.03.7(3) has been properly submitted, reviewed, and
deemed adequate (2.08.6(2)(b)(iii));
7. The personal injury and property damage insurance information required by Rule 2.03.9 has been
properly submitted, reviewed and deemed adequate (2.08.6(2)(b)(iii));
8. The identification of other licenses and permits required by Rule 2.03. 10 has been properly submitted,
reviewed and deemed adequate (2.08.6(2)(b)(iii));
9. The transfer application was properly advertised as required by Rule 2.08.6(3)(a) and no written
comments were received (2.08.6(3)(b);
10. Based on all available information, GCC Energy, LLC and all related owners and controllers of GCC
Energy, LLC are currently in compliance with Rules 2.07.6(1)(b) and 2.07.6(1)(c);
11. The succession application demonstrates compliance with Rule 2.07.6(2) (2.08.6(4)(a));
12. Based on representations by GCC Energy, LLC, GCC Energy, LLC will conduct the operations in full
compliance with the terms and conditions of the original permit and in accordance with the
requirements of the Act and Rules (2.08.6(4)(c)).
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