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<br />L <br />Delta County <br />ndependennt . <br />401 Meeker St. <br />P.O. Box 809 <br />Delta, CO 81416 <br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />COUNTY OF DELTA Iss. <br />I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnly swear that I am managing <br />editor of the Delta County Independent; that the same is a weekly <br />newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in the County <br />of Delta, State of Colorado, continuously and uninterruptedly in <br />said County of Delta for a period of more than fifty-two consecu- <br />tive weeks prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice <br />or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the <br />United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions <br />of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all amendments thereof, and that <br />said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publish- <br />ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws <br />of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver- <br />tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every <br />number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con- <br />secutive insertion; that the first publication of said notice was in <br />the issue of said newspaper dated July 1st, A.D., 2009, and <br />that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of <br />said newspaper dated July 1st, A.D., 2009. <br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this <br />1st day of July, A.D., 2009. <br />General manager of said <br />Delta County Independent. <br />Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary <br />Public in and for the County of Delta, <br />State of Colorado, this 1st day of July A.D., <br />2009. <br />Notary Public <br />My commission expires 12/24/2009 <br />900 Cypress Wood Lane, Delta, CO 81416 <br />PUBLIC NOTICE <br />Bowie Resources, LLC, P.O. Box 483, <br />Paonia, CO, 81428, has submitted a <br />request for transfer of a coal permit <br />and succession of operator to the <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining <br />and Safety for the Bowie No. 2 <br />Mine, mining permit C-1996-083. <br />Bowie Resourc@s LLC is the current <br />permittee and has agreed to transfer <br />the permit to the new owners of <br />Bowie Resources LLC. The request <br />for transfer includes a revision of the <br />identification of interests section of <br />the permit. <br />The mine facilities are located north of <br />Bowie Road near the town of Bowie, <br />CO. A pump station, three sediment <br />ponds and unit train loadout are <br />located south of Bowie Road. The <br />Fire Mountain Canal is located south <br />of the mine facilities and north of the <br />unit train loadout. The North Fork of <br />the Gunnison River is located south <br />of the mine permit boundary. The <br />proposed mine permit area is located <br />on the U.S. Geological Survey' 7.5 <br />minute Bowie Quadrangle map within <br />the following sections. <br />Township 13 South Range 91 West <br />6th PM <br />Sec. 2: SW1/4NW1/4, SW1/4 <br />Sec. 3: ALL <br />Sec. 4: ALL <br />_ Sec. 5: S7/2SE114,.SE1/4SW114, <br />S1/2NE7/4NE1/43E1/4,? - - - <br />SE1/4NW1/4NE1/4SE1/4, <br />E1/2SW 1/4NE1/4SE1/4, <br />SE1/4NE1/4SE1/4 <br />Sec. 8: NE1/4 <br />Sec. 9: NEi/4, NW14 SE114, <br />NE7/2SW1/4, SE-1/4 <br />SW1/4, NE1/4 <br />SW1/4SW1/4 <br />Sec. 10: ALL <br />Sec. 11: SW1/4, NW1/4 <br />Sec. 14: NW1/4 except that <br />portion south of the Union <br />Pacific Railroad right of. <br />way <br />Sec. 1$: NE1/4, NWt/4, <br />NW1/4SE1/4', Portions <br />of the N1/2SE1A <br />SW1/4SE1/4, S7f2SW1/4, <br />excluding all privately <br />held lands not.owned or <br />controlled by Bowie <br />Resources Limited of the <br />Union Pacific Railroad. <br />Sec. 16: N1/2NE1/4 <br />Sec. 22: Portion of NW1/4NW1/4, <br />on lands owned by the <br />Union Pacific Railroad <br />Townshio 12 South Range 91 West. <br />6th PM <br />Sec. 27: SW1/4, S1/2SE1/4, S1/2 <br />NE1/4SE1/4, S1/2 <br />NW1/4SE1/4 <br />Sec. 28: E1/2 SE1/4 <br />Sec. 33: Lots 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, <br />11, 12, 14, 15, 16, SE1/4 <br />NWlX, S1/2NE1/4, . <br />Sec. 34: ALL <br />Sec. 35: SW/4 tot 18, NW/4 <br />Lot 19 <br />North of Deer Trail Ditch <br />The Bowie No. 2 Mine permit contains <br />5,865 acres of land, 2,612 acres of <br />private surface and 3,253 acres of <br />Federal surface. Private minerals <br />within the proposed permit area, <br />encompass 1,957 acres with Federal <br />minerals accounting for the balance <br />of 3,908 acres. <br />A copy of the revised identification <br />of interests section of the permit and <br />the transfer request is available for <br />public inspection at the Paonia Public <br />Library, 140 Grand Avenue, Paonia' <br />CO, and at the offices of the Division <br />of Reclamation, Mining & Safety, 1313 <br />Sherman St., Room 215, Denver, <br />CO, 80203, (303) 866-3567. Written <br />comments regarding this application <br />may be submitted to and additional <br />information may be obtained from <br />the Division of Reclamation Mining <br />'& Safety at the above address. Any, <br />person whose interests are or may <br />be adversely affected, including but <br />not limited to, the head of any local, <br />State, or Federal government agency, <br />may submit written comments on <br />the application for approval to the <br />Division of- Reclamation, - Mining <br />and Safety, within 15 day of this <br />newspaper notice. <br />`hhrliahed' in the--Oeha County