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- - - - - ------------ <br />4 <br />U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration <br />P.O. Box 25367 <br />Denver, Colorado 80225-0367 <br /> <br />Coal Mine Safety and Health <br />District 9 <br />RECEIVED <br />A. Bill Olsen <br />Safety Director <br />Mountain Coal Company, LLC <br />P.O. Box 591 <br />Somerset, CO 81434 <br />JAN 15 2009 <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />miiMng and sd* <br />ENNTT?JJpJF, t <br />O c ?3:N '?P <br />C a U <br />2 R6h ? <br />RECE-FIVE6 <br />1 2008 <br />RE: West Elk Mine <br />ID No. 05-03672 <br />Shaft Sinking Plan <br />Deer Creek Ventilation Shaft <br />Amendment to Complete Beyond Collar <br />Dear Mr. Olsen: <br />='== The enclosed Shaft Sinking Plan amendment, dated August 12, 2008, <br />is hereby approved in accordance with 30 CFR 977.1900(a). This <br />subject amendment is incorporated into the plan originally <br />approved on June 25-, 2008. This subject amendment is specific <br />for completing the shaft beyond the collar, and due to the <br />numbering of pages, will be added to the shaft sinking plan as a <br />separate attachment. All elements originally approved on <br />June 25, 2008 remain in effect. <br />The plan amendment consists of: <br />• A cover letter dated August 12, 2008 incorporating the <br />Frontier Kemper plans, <br />e A composite cover letter dated July 29, 2008, from Frontier <br />Kemper as an independent contractor for Mountain Coal Company, <br />incorporating the following: <br />o Shaft development plan with pages numbered to page 44 <br />(including dated replacement pages), and the following: <br />o Request to Shoot More Than Twenty Holes Per Round, <br />dated June 26, 2008,