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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 5, 2009 <br />Rob Ernst <br />US Bureau of Land Management <br />Little Snake Field Office <br />455 Emerson St. <br />Craig, CO 81625 <br />RE: Proposed and Final Decision <br />Permit Renewal Application No. 5 (RN-5) <br />Trapper Mine (Permit No. C-1981-010) <br />Dear Sir or Madam, <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 />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposed to approve a renewal application <br />for a coal mining and reclamation permit submitted by Trapper Mining Inc., on June 20, 2007 for the <br />Trapper Mine Inc. accordance with Rule 2.07.4(2)(c) of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining. This is a notice of the proposed decision made on <br />July 25, 2008 and a final decision made on September 10, 2008. The Division inadvertently failed to <br />notify subsurface owners at the time of the decision. <br />The surface mine is located approximately 6 miles southwest of Craig, Colorado. The permit area is <br />further described as follows: <br />Portions of Sections 1, 2 and 3 Township 5 North Range 91 West of the 6th PM <br />Portions of Sections 30 and 31 Township 6th North Range 90 West of the 6th PM <br />Portions of Sections 25, 26, 28, 33, 34, 35 and 36 Township 6 North Range 91 West of the 6`" PM <br />Copies of the renewal application are available for public review in the Division offices at the above <br />address and at the Moffat County Clerk and Recorder. A Copy of the Division's "Proposed Decision <br />and Findings of Compliance" is also available at those locations. <br />If you have any questions please contact me <br />Sincerely, <br />Jason M ick <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines