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PROOF OF PUBLICATION PUBLIC NOTICE
<br />FORT LUPTON Coors Energy,Company, P.O. Box
<br />467, Golden Colorado 80402
<br />STATE OF COLORADO (telephone (303) 25) has
<br />filed an application for or a a Phase III
<br />
<br />COUNTY OF WELD SS bond release for final reclamation
<br />work completed at the
<br />. Keenesburg Mine with the
<br /> Colorado Division of Reclamation,
<br /> Mining and Safety (permit
<br /> C-1981-028, approved November
<br /> 3, 1981). The Phase III bond
<br />
<br />I, Allen Messick, do solemnly swear that I am release application requests
<br />release of bond and liability for
<br />the Publisher of the Fort Lupton Press; that q fired y completing all
<br />required reclamation tasks at
<br />
<br />the same is a weekly newspaper printed and Areas 1, 3, 4, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17,
<br />18, 20, 21, 22, 24, 26, 27, and 28
<br />
<br />published in the County of Weld, State of Co- within the mine site. The bond
<br />release is sought for
<br />lorado, and has a general circulation therein;
<br />165.29
<br />on on at acres at the
<br />site. approximately Reclamati
<br />t the above
<br />
<br />that said newspaper has been published con- areas was conducted in 1985,
<br />1986, 1987, 1995, and 1997, and
<br />
<br />tinuously and uninterruptedly in said county included backfilling and grading,
<br />replacement of the topsand plant
<br />
<br />of Weld for a period of more than fifty-two and
<br />reve 9ro gh medium,
<br />the and areas s with g nrass
<br />ss
<br />consecutive weeks prior to the first publica-
<br />forb sinclaimed have
<br />a
<br />arreaea. . T The e are areas reeclaimed have
<br />
<br />tion of the annexed legal notice or advertise- been demonstrated to meet the
<br />reclamation plan and regulatory
<br />
<br />ment; that said newspaper has been admit- requirements for backfilling,
<br />grading, topsand replacement,
<br />
<br />ted to the United States mails as second- and erosion control during prior
<br />bond release requests. Annual
<br />class matter under the provisions of the act during the extto e the ndedliabilitrevey pereriod
<br />Burin the iod
<br />
<br />of March 3, 1879, or any amendments there- demonstrates the areas meet the
<br />final bond release vegetation
<br />
<br />of, and that said newspaper is a weekly news- standards for total vegetation
<br />cover, total herbaceous
<br />paper duly qualified for publishing legal no- production, and species
<br />composition. The current bond is a
<br />tices and advertisements within the meaning corporate surety. The current
<br />CDRMS calculated bond amount
<br />
<br />of the laws of the State of Colorado. That the prior to the proposed release is
<br />$2,327,437.00, and the amount
<br />
<br />annexed legal notice or advertisement was requested for release is
<br />$249,331.00. The legal description
<br />
<br />published in the regular and entire issue of
<br />lathe permit area is: a tract
<br />of of
<br />land located within Sections 25
<br />5
<br />
<br />every number of said weekly newspaper for and 36, Township 3 North, Range
<br />64 West of the Sixth Principal
<br />
<br />the period of 4 consecutive insertion(s); and Meridian, Weld County, Colorado.
<br />The surface owner of the property
<br />
<br />that the first publication of said notice was in for which bond release in being
<br />requested is Coors Energy
<br />the issue of newspaper, dated 8th day of
<br />ug
<br />minuteCompany. uadr Tangles titled S. "Klu
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<br />April, 2009, and the last on the 29th day of
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<br />ofnthe mne.inThe
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<br />rmit
<br />area
<br />
<br />April, 2009. permit area is located seven miles
<br />north of Keenesburg, Colorado,
<br /> and is accessed by Weld County
<br /> Road 59. A copy of the bond
<br /> release request application is
<br /> available for public review at the
<br /> Weld County Clerk and Recorder's
<br /> Office, 1402 N. 17th Avenue,
<br /> Greeley, Colorado 80631, the
<br /> Keenesburg Town Hall, and at the
<br /> Colorado Division of Reclamation,
<br /> Mining, and Safety, 1313 Sherman
<br /> St., Room 215, Denver, Colorado
<br /> 80203, phone (303) 866-3567. In
<br /> accordance with Rule 3.03.2(3)
<br /> any person with a valid legal
<br />__________________________- interest which might be adversely
<br /> affected by release of the bond, or
<br /> any federal, state, or local
<br /> governmental agency with
<br /> jurisdiction over regulated
<br /> activities at the mine shall have
<br /> the right to file written objections to
<br /> or comments upon the requested
<br /> release and/or file a request for an
<br /> informal conference with the
<br /> Division within thirty (30) days of
<br /> the last publication of this notice,
<br />
<br />n\ `
<br />Publisher
<br />Subscribed and sworn before I or within thirty (30) days of the
<br />completed bond release
<br />inspection to be conducted by the
<br />O
<br />. Division, whichever is later. All
<br />5th day of May, 2009. pTAR
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<br />I QO o the Fort Lupton Press April 8, 15,
<br />I 22, and 29, 2009.
<br />22, and 29, 2009.
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<br />Notary Public.
<br />CASE NO. 401951 key 56316
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