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<br />United States Department of the Interior
<br />OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING
<br />P , +6'' Reclamation and Enforcement
<br />P. O. Box 46667
<br />IN REPLY REFER TO: Denver, Colorado 80201-6667
<br />RECF%VED
<br />June 9, 2009 11 Z0N
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<br />Mr. Al Pfister - Assistant Field Supervisor of Re.. -nation,
<br />U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Mining and Safety
<br />Ecological Services
<br />Western Colorado Office
<br />764 Horizon Drive, Building B
<br />Grand Junction, Colorado 81506-3946
<br />RE: Section 7 Consultation, Twentymile Coal Company "Foidel Creek" mine,
<br />Permit C-1982-056, Permit Revision PR-08
<br />Dear Mr. Pfister:
<br />CO-0093
<br />The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) Western Region has been
<br />requested by the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (CO-DMRS) to consult
<br />with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USF&WS) regarding the above subject.
<br />The Foidel Creek underground coal mine is located in Routt County, Colorado approximately
<br />twenty-two (22) miles southwest of Steamboat Springs, Colorado on State of Colorado and
<br />private lands on all of or portions of the following lands;
<br />Township 4 West, Range 86 West 6th P.M.
<br />Sections, 7, 8, 9;
<br />Township 6 North, Range 86 West 6th P.M.
<br />Sections, 32, 33;
<br />Township 5 North, Range 87 West 6th P.M.
<br />Sections, 13, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 34, 35, 36;
<br />Township 5 North, Range 86 West 6th P.M.
<br />Sections, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18,
<br />19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33.
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