PERMIT FILE - 8/3/2009, 12:58:30 PM-MR1

Home Browse Search

The types of financial instruments that are acceptable to the BLM are found at 43 CFR 3809.555. You must receive written notification from DRMS accepting and obligating your financial guarantee before you may begin any surface disturbing operations. Please notify the BLM a minimum of 48 hours prior to conducting operations on the ground. This decision does not constitute certification of ownership to any entity named in. the notice, recognition of the validity of any associated mining claims, or recognition of the economic feasibility of the proposed operations. Term of Notice - Your notice will remain in effect for two years from the date of this decision, unless you notify this office beforehand that operations have ceased and reclamation is complete. If you wish to conduct operations for another two years after the expiration date of your notice, you must notify this office in writing on or before the expiration date as required by 43 CFR 3809.333. Appeal of the Decision Determining the Required Financial Guarantee Amount -If you do not agree and are adversely affected by this decision, you may request that the Colorado BLM State Director review this decision. If you request a State Director Review, the request must be received in the Colorado BLM State Office at: 2850 Youngfield Street Lakewood, CO 80215-7210 no later than 30 calendar days after you receive or have been notified of this decision. The request for State Director Review must be filed in accordance with the provisions in 43 CFR 3809.805. This decision will remain in effect while the State Director Review is pending, unless a Stay is granted by the State Director. If you request a Stay, you have the burden of proof to demonstrate that a Stay should be granted. If the State Director does not make a decision on your request for review of this decision within 21 days of receipt of the request, you should consider the request declined and you may appeal this decision to the Interior Board of Land Appeals (IBLA). You may contact the Colorado BLM State Office to determine when BLM received the request for State Director Review. You have 30 days from the end of the 21 day period in which to file your Notice of Appeal with this office at: Little Snake Field Office Attn: Jennifer Maiolo 455 Emerson Street Craig, CO 81625-1129 Your Notice of Appeal will be forwarded to IBLA. If you wish to bypass a State Director Review, this decision may be appealed directly to the IBLA in accordance with the regulations at 43 CFR 3809.801(a)(1). Your Notice of Appeal must be filed in this office (see Little Snake Field Office address above) within 30 days from receipt of this decision. As the appellant you have the burden of showing that the decision appealed from is in error.