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PUBLIC NOTICE
<br />BTU Empire Corporation, 29515 RCR 27, Oak Creek, Colorado 80467, has submitted an application
<br />for Technical Revision (TR07-34) of the Eagle 5 and 9 Mines Permit (Permit C-81-044). TR07-34
<br />addresses the construction, operation, maintenance, and reclamation of a non-hazardous solid-waste
<br />disposal area in the SWNW of Section 32, T6N, R91 W, to facilitate disposal of non-coal wastes
<br />including building demolition debris and other non-hazardous solid-wastes.
<br />The mine permit area encompasses approximately 8,840 acres, located approximately 6-7 miles south
<br />of Craig, Colorado on both sides of State Highway 13. The Mine is in temporary cessation, with
<br />current activities limited to care and maintenance of the existing lands and facilities. The Mine Permit
<br />Area is covered by the Round Bottom and Castor Gulch, Colorado USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle maps.
<br />The ownership, precise location, and boundaries of lands within the Permit Area are identified on
<br />pages 2.03-16 through 2.03-16d, 2.03-17a through 17f, and Maps 1 and 2 of the Permit Application
<br />Package (PAP), which is available for review in the Moffat County Clerk and Recorders Office. The
<br />Permit Area encompasses all or portions of T5N, R91 W, Sections 4, 5, 6, and 8; T6N, R91 W; Sections
<br />17, 19, 20, 21, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, and 33; T5N, R92W, Section 1; and T6N, R92W, Sections 25, 26,
<br />35, and 36.
<br />Copies of the PAP, including the referenced Technical Revision application, (less confidential
<br />material) are available for inspection at the mine office and the office of the Colorado Division of
<br />Reclamation, Mining, and Safety. A copy of the Technical Revision application is also available for
<br />public inspection at the:
<br />Office of Clerk and Recorder
<br />Moffat County
<br />221 West Victory Way
<br />Craig, Colorado
<br />Written comments or objections to the Technical Revision application should be submitted to the State
<br />of Colorado, Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver,
<br />Colorado 80203-2273 within ten days of the date of publication of this notice.
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