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BOND RELEASE REQUEST <br />Date of Request: April 30, 2008 <br />Permittee: Western Fuels- Colorado <br />Permit #: C-81-008 <br />Date Permit was Approved: May 26, 1983 <br />Mine Name: New Horizon #2 Mine <br />Phase of Bond Release Requested: A partial Phase 1 for a portion of the area <br />backfilled and graded, which is located primarily north of BB Road and east of 2700 <br />Road. An additional small area is located on the eastern edge of the permit area. Also, <br />this is a Phase 2 request for a major portion of the New Horizon #2 Area located east <br />of 2700 Road. <br />Number of Acres: Total Permit: 827.4 acres (New Horizon #2 Mine) <br />Total Disturbed: 768.6 acres <br />Total Disturbed Requested this Release Phase 1: 116.52 acres <br />Total Disturbed Requested this Release Phase 2: 300.04 acres <br />Bond Company: Self-Bonded by Tri-State Generation & Transmission Association, <br />Inc. <br />Bond Number: SB-003 <br />Current Total Amount of Bond: $4,000,000 <br />Dollar Amount Requested for Release: To Be Determined <br />Legal Description of Area for Bond Release: <br />The New Horizon #2 Mine Permit Area lays within Section 6 of T 46N, R15W, Section <br />1 of T 46N, R16W, Section 31 of T 47N, R 15W and Section 36 of T 47N, R16W of <br />the New Mexico Principal Meridian, Montrose County, Colorado. <br />The following provides a description of the 2008 Phase 1 requested release areas for <br />the New Horizon 2 Mine: <br />1