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NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposes to Approve Technical Revision <br />Application No. 36 (TR-36) for the Yoast Mine (Permit No. C-1994-082), submitted by Seneca Coal <br />Company. This Technical Revision provides a design for a new Sediment Pond in the Yoast South mine <br />area (Pond 012A), supplemental channel designs using turf reinforcerment mat for postmine channels in <br />the Yoast South mine area and, design of a reconstructed channel section along the Dragline Deadhead <br />Route. The operator has requested no new disturbed acreage with this revision application. <br />The Yoast Mine is a surface coal mine located in Routt County, approximately 7 miles southwest of <br />Hayden, Colorado. Coal interest is Federal and private, and the surface affected is Federal, state and <br />private land. The permit area encompasses approximately 2,318.30 acres. <br />This proposed decision is based on a finding that the proposed operation will comply with all <br />requirements of the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101, et seq., C.R.S., <br />and the regulations promulgated thereunder. <br />Copies of the proposed decision, including stipulations, are on file for public inspection at the Colorado <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Room 215, Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman Street, <br />Denver, Colorado 80203. Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the proposed <br />decision may request a formal hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board on the proposed <br />decision. Such request must be made within ten (10) days of the initial publication of this notice, must be <br />in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for the request and the objections to the <br />proposed decision.