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• <br />EA-NUMBER: CO-100-2008-058 EA <br />ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT <br />• <br />PERMIT/LEASE NUMBER: COC 72980 <br />PROJECT NAME: Peabody Twentymile Coal Company Application for Coal Lease <br />LEGAL DESCRIPTION: <br /> <br />U.S. Department of the Interior <br />Bureau of Land Management <br />Little Snake Field Office <br />455 Emerson Street <br />Craig, CO 81625-1129 <br />T. 5 N., R. 87 W. of the 6th PM <br />Sec. 22, E'/2SW`/4 <br />Sec. 22, SE`/4 <br />Sec. 27, W'/z NE'/4 <br />Sec. 27, E'/2 NW'/4 <br />Sec. 27, N'`/z NE'/4 SW'/4 <br />Sec. 27, W'/z SE'/4 <br />APPLICANT: Peabody Twentymile Coal Company Application for Coal Lease <br />PLAN CONFORMANCE REVIEW: The proposed action is subject to the following plan: <br />Name of Plans: Little Snake Resource Management Plan and Record of Decision <br />Date(s) Approved: April 26, 1989 <br />Results: The proposed action has been reviewed for conformance with this plan (43 CFR <br />1610.5, BLM 1617.3). The proposed action is in conformance with the objectives for <br />Management Unit 1. <br />Remarks: The proposed Peabody Twentymile Coal Company Application for a Coal Lease <br />is located within Management Unit 1 (Little Snake Resource Management Plan). This unit <br />is rated as possessing the highest favorability for the occurrence of coal, oil, and gas <br />resources in the Little Snake Resource Area. The objectives of Management Unit 1 are to <br />realize the potential for development of coal, oil, and gas resources. <br />0 NEED FOR PROPOSED ACTION: Twentymile Coal Company's (TCC) Foidel Creek Mine