2008-06-11_REVISION - C1981019 (2)

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111930-1 NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety proposes to Ap- prove Technical Revision Application,. No. 70 (fR-70) for the Colowyo Coale. Mine (Permit No. C-1981-019), sub- mitted by Colowyo Coal Company LP. The Colowyo Coal Company has 1 submitted a Technical Revision for the Colo ' o Mine to change their hydro- logic monitoring plan: Colowyo is , changing the monitoring plan based on Stipulation,5, which was attached to the permit during the approval of per- mit Revision 02, and addresses moni- toring along the West Fork of Goodspr- ing Creek. Since this Technical Revi- sion is 'administrative in nature, this revision will change the reclamation . cost estimate or bond. Additionally, no new lands.are proposed for inclusion in the permit boundary or disturbed i boundary- The Colowyo Coal Mine is a surface coal mine located in Moffat County, approximately 28 miles south of Craig; Colorado. Coal interest is Federal, and the surface affected is Federal, state i and private land. The permit area en- compasses. approximately 12,250.951 acres. This proposed decision'is`based on a? finding that the proposed.operation will comply with, all requirements of the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Recla- mation Act, Section 34-33-101, at seq.; C.R.S., and the regulations promul- gated thereunder. Copies of the proposed decision, in- cluding stipulations, are on file'for pub- lic inspection at the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Room 215, Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman. Street; Denver, Colorado 80203. Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the pro- posed decision may, request a formal hearing before the Mined Land Recla- mation- Board on the proposed deci- sion. Such request must be made within ten (10) days of the initial publi- cation of this notice, must be in writing, and must state with reasonable specif- icity the reasons for the request and the objections to the proposed deci- sion. Published in the Craig Daily Press on June 9, 2008.