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PUBLIC NOTICE <br />Twentymile Coal Company (TCC), 29515 Routt County Road 27, Oak Creek, Colorado <br />80467, has submitted an application for Technical Revision (TR) of the Foidel Creek <br />Mine, Permit, Permit Number C-82-056. The revision (TR06-57) addresses modification <br />of the 6-Main North Sedimentation Pond to convert the pond from a containment pond to <br />a discharging structure. <br />The mine permit area encompasses approximately 19,940 acres, located approximately 23 <br />miles southwest of Steamboat Springs on County Road 33, and approximately 7.3 miles <br />northwest of Oak Creek on Routt County Road 27. Mine offices and major surface <br />facilities are located adjacent to Foidel Creek, near the intersection of these two roads. <br />The mine permit area is covered by the Cow Creek, Dunkley, Milner, Mount Harris, Oak <br />Creek, and Rattlesnake Butte USGS 7.5 minute quadrangle maps. The lands affected by <br />the proposed revision are located in the S/2, NW/4, Section 17, T5N, R86W. TCC <br />controls the surface and coal in this area through a valid existing lease with the sState of <br />Colorado. The Mine Permit Area includes all or portions of Sections 7 through 9, T4N, <br />R86W; T5N, R86W, except Sections 34 through 36; and Sections 13, 22 through 24, 25 <br />through 27, and 34 through 36, T5N, R87W. The ownership, precise location, and <br />boundaries of lands within the Permit are identified on pages 2.03-13 through 2.08-18 <br />and 2.03-22 and 2.03-23.1, and Map 1, of the Mine Permit Application Package (PAP), <br />and are included in this public notice by reference. <br />Copies of the PAP, including the referenced Technical Revision application, (less <br />confidential material) are available for inspection at the mine office and the office of the <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety. A copy of the Technical <br />Revision application is also available for public inspection at the: <br />Office of Clerk and Recorder <br />Routt County <br />552 Lincoln Avenue <br />P.O. Box 773598 <br />Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80477 <br />Written comments or objections to the Technical Revision application should be <br />submitted to the State of Colorado, Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety, 1313 <br />Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203-2273 within ten days of the last <br />date of publication of this notice.