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r_ x <br />MOUNTAIN COAL <br />COMPANYL.L.C. <br />A Subsidiary of Arob Western Resources, LLC <br />May 15, 2009 <br />Mr. Edward C. Nichols <br />State Historic Preservation Officer <br />Colorado Historical Society <br />Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation <br />1300 Broadway <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />West Elk Mine <br />P.O. Box 591 <br />5174 Highway 133 <br />Somerset, CO 81434 <br />Phone(970)929-5015 <br />Fax (970)929-5595 <br />Fa-xm o5/5/a9 /V? <br />Re: Cultural Resources Clearance Review for Mountain Coal Company, LLC, West Elk Mine; <br />Permit No. C-1980-007; Minor Revision No. MR-354, Geotechnical and Soil Sample Boreholes <br />for East Refuse Pile Expansion Area <br />Dear Mr. Nichols: <br />Mountain Coal Company, LLC (MCC) plans to conduct a soil sampling and geotechnical borehole <br />drilling project later this month. Attached is a leap of this proposed project area located in Section 15, <br />T13 S, R90W, 6"t PM. MCC requests your review of this area at your soonest convenience and <br />notification to us and to the Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety (referencing <br />MR354) of the existence (or not) of cultural resources requiring mitigation or special practices. <br />Your assistance is appreciated. Please contact me at (970)929-2238 or by e-mail at <br />kwelte.archcoal.com should you have questions regarding this request. <br />Sincerely, <br />Kathleen G. Welt, <br />Environmental Engineer III <br />cc: Dan Hernandez - CDRMS <br />Doug Nolte - MCC