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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S ION OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />May 21, 2009 Bill Ritter, Jr. <br /> Governor <br />Rocky Mountain Fuel Co. Harris D. Sherman <br />910 15th Street Executive Director <br />Colorado 80204 <br />Denver Ronald W. Catt <br />any <br />, Division Director <br />or <br /> Natural Resource Trustee <br />Re: Proposed Decision <br />Permit Renewal Application No. 5 (RN-5) <br />Southfield Mine (Permit No. C-1981-014) <br />Dear Sir or Madam: <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety is proposing to approve a renewal application for coal <br />mining and reclamation permit. The application was submitted by Energy Fuels Coal, Inc. on January 30, 2009 for <br />the Southfield Mine. In accordance with Rule 2.08.5(3)(b) of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined <br />Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining, we are providing notice of this proposed decision. <br />Any person with an interest which may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request a formal <br />hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board within 30 days of the first publication of the public notice by <br />the Division in the Canon City Daily Record. <br />The underground mine is located approximately 7 miles south of Florence, Colorado. The permit area is further <br />described as follows: <br />Mine Area: <br />Portions of Sections 19, 30, and 31; Township 20S, Range 69N of the 6th P.M.; Sections 23, 24, 25, 26, and 36; <br />Township 20S, Range 70 W of the 6th P.M. <br />Loadout: <br />Portions of Sections 17 and 18; Township 19S, Range 69W of the 6th P.M. <br />Copies of the renewal application are available for public review in the Division offices at the above address and at <br />the Fremont County Clerk and Recorder. A Copy of the Division's "Proposed Decision and Findings of <br />Compliance" is also available at those locations. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Kent A. Gorham <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />C-RN-16A C1981014 KAG 05212009024319.doc <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines