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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 COLORADO <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 DIVI S I ON OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 MINING <br /> <br /> SAFETY <br />September 12, 2007 <br /> Bill Ritter, Jr. <br /> Governor <br />Carl Johnston Harris D. Sherman <br />Executive Director <br />Western Regional Coordinating Center Ronald W. Cattany <br />Office of Surface Mining Division Director <br />P.O. Box 46667 Natural Resource Trustee <br />Denver, Colorado 80201-6667 <br />RE: Blue Ribbon Mine, Permit No. C-81-047, Minrec, Inc. <br />Permit Renewal No. 5, Threatened & Endangered Species Inventory, Request for <br />Assistance <br />Dear Mr. Johnston: <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (Division) is requesting that the <br />Office of Surface Mining (OSM) enter into consultation with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service <br />(USFWS) concerning an updated threatened & endangered species report for the Blue Ribbon <br />Mine. <br />Attached is a copy of the Threatened & Endangered Species Inventory, dated September 3, 2007, <br />which was submitted to the Division on September 10, 2007 as part of the adequacy review for <br />Permit Renewal No. 5. The Division is requesting that the OSM and the USFWS review the <br />material and inform the Division, through OSM, of your concurrence or disagreement. <br />If you have any questions, please call me. <br />Sincerely, <br />0o o -1 - h "? <br />seph J. D ash <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Attachment <br />c:\word\blueribbon\m05osmt&elet 1 <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines