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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 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />February 3, 2009 <br />Mesa County Commissioners <br />County Commissioner <br />P.O. Box 20,000 <br />Grand Junction, CO 81501 <br />Re: Roadside Portals (Permit No. C-1981-041) <br />Permit Revision Application No. 4 (PR-4) <br />Unit Train Loadout Land Use Change <br />Dear Mesa County Commissioners: <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S I ON OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />Bill Ritter, Jr. <br />Governor <br />Harris D. Sherman <br />Executive Director <br />Ronald W. Cattany <br />Division Director <br />Natural Resource Trustee <br />This letter is to inform you that the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety is proposing to Approve <br />a revision application for a coal mining and reclamation permit. The application was submitted by Snowcap Coal <br />Company, Inc. on July 9, 2007, for the Roadside Portals. <br />Any person with an interest which may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request a formal <br />hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board within thirty (30) days of the first publication of this notice by <br />the Division in the The Daily Sentinel. <br />The underground mine is located approximately 5 miles north of Palisade, Colorado. The permit area is further <br />described as follows: <br />Portions of Sections 26, 27, 28, 34, and 35, T10S, R98W, 6th PM; Portions of Sections 1, 2, 11, 12, and 13, T11S, <br />R98W, 6th PM; Portions of Section 7, T11 S, R97W, 6th PM; all in Mesa County. <br />Copies of the revision application are available for public review in the Division offices at the above address and at <br />the Mesa County Clerk and Recorder. Copies of the Division's "Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance" <br />are also available at those locations. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Michael YA <br />P. Boulay <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />C-PR-12 C1981041 MPB 02032009020325.doc <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines