Attlt)AVIT OF PUBLICATION
<br />FORUM NEWSPAPER, INC
<br />STATE OF COLORADO)
<br />) ss.
<br />Country of Montrose }
<br />I, Susan Culver do solemnly swear that I am
<br />Secretary of Forum Newspapers, Inc.; that
<br />the same is a weekly newspaper printed, in whole or
<br />in part, and published in the County of Montrose,
<br />State of Colorado, and has a general circulation
<br />therein; that said newspaper has been published
<br />continuously and uninterrupted in said County of Montrose
<br />for a period of more than fifty-two weeks prior
<br />to the first publication of the annexed legal notice or
<br />advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted
<br />to the United States mails as second-class matter
<br />under the provisions of the Act of March 3, 1879, or
<br />any amendments thereof, and that said newspaper is
<br />a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publishing
<br />legal notices and advertisements within the meaning
<br />of the laws of the State of Colorado.
<br />That the annexed legal notice or advertisement was
<br />published irr.the regular and entire issue of every number of
<br />said weekly newspaper for the period of_ 4- consecutive
<br />insertions; and that the first publication of said notice was in the
<br />issue of the newspaper datedNQV_Fj`A.D., 20 03 , and
<br />that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of said
<br />newspaper dated -NOV (o A.D., 20 )q
<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
<br />this ?__ j day of? A.D., 20 6
<br />ubscribed and sworn to before me, a Notary Public
<br />i and for the County of Montrose, State of Colorado
<br />)is.? tir day of U A.D., 20 ° q
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<br />(Notary Pr. lic)
<br />y Commision Expires n3,60 0-13
<br />Public hotbce-{._ T
<br />H?xieyw Kxi Coal Ccmp uiyWmi„? Bridge Road,
<br />No. (904 Nashville. TN 3i2ohas submtte d
<br />4plication for ,a ph,,,? II bond r subevt the '
<br />- Division of F4eclamaGon mining.arid.Satety for its
<br />mining `.permit' No.:G199f-078: The` initai minirig
<br />permit 'was approved February. .10: 1992. The
<br />current ming permit was'approved;Febreary " to,
<br />2007. This Permita" will release approximab ty
<br />$330,ow from the r lmagon' bond:` Tho currant
<br />reclamation `.°is $447,281 ,ano:is`ii, tn;
<br />fC6 of'a letter, or credit The area for which pn phaa •
<br />llbond?refea- isibeing requested is atih .,
<br />acres atthe•leamilim, m -c»? .. _. _
<br />N M PM Montro sa County c0.
<br />ng OP-dt'Ons wmmenced at the Ham,itcvr Min i'
<br />-- to March .1992 and ceased to July 79v3 -During tY.i -
<br />5third and fourth Wane r'- of 1a93.the rile was
<br />reclaimed. All equipment w,d faplities wer0 reriiovee -
<br />from the: mine site The mine site was r yraded to __
<br />approzunate onginal cunt u-s, topsoiiJ.w3, replaced
<br />-ton the regraded ar,,, a i theinih? s^ w d"'
<br />ce
<br />,t and mulched iR ?cl.im+tion nfiorl H re C, err f
<br />in December" 19.73. _bupplementai "sL'«xying was i"
<br />performed, m 1335 and 1998. V. ration ha, .
<br /># become well a t361ishId during the enoumq yeirs
<br />A vegetation study-..pehimied In -July ?alpg chnw,
<br />- the reclaimed mine sites has tiettar plant cover than
<br />the tindistu fad a" 'ic nt "Iey and the reler'nce
<br />:areas Ther fore v-Jetation on the reslaimoi mine
<br />site meats. th, approvad succe-.,5 standard for arver
<br />.`and'support, th_ apprcIved;p"stmuiing-land u?:e
<br />of rangeland and wildlifs habitat> All rxAamauon `
<br />..work has been performed in acrordarx?a wRti;plans
<br />i_findS6f,"ty the ,-Division of Reclam3G ii'Mir'r?g
<br />find ,.
<br />Sef3ty._
<br />'The Hamilton Mine parm ( area is tornt<c 1 inporlion, ?Y
<br />of (ho (ollowin7 doscribed Lvxiy
<br />Town_.hip 4e North. Range 15 West, N. M_P.M_
<br />Section 32' Ell C'E12
<br />S-tien 33 Di,turb-d areas in the
<br />S/1CNW 1 JF/L4r. _.-
<br />T h 'SEr1/4NEJ7/4 WT?NWI,4;Ell, 4
<br />ip 4 North; Range 1s W_; t N M P.M.
<br />S G n 4_ Portions of Lo[ 3 4 r5 6, 11 R 12
<br />S ti n 5: N 1 4N E, 114
<br />sCrnta ning 7y aYes more of less
<br />dSh . l S G_S. 75 minute qua Jranal ma
<br />tJ p'-.of
<br />atunla, CO contains the pennit area. The apprrved
<br />Hamiltm Mine p?mut ensa contams 75 a ie of pn
<br />vat land TFia ",ndan, Of the p,Im,it area owned
<br />j by Davi $ Andrew LLL P rend Will am E P
<br />A copy of ttie tnd rzleaa, appficahcn is avail
<br />abla f r public?ui fxc7ioh at the Montro _ County
<br />Count uu .e Mn .t `;ino bl sin Nur_la; CO,an, ty
<br />_ Gie Denver and Durango_offices of the Division of
<br />R? lam 3tnn, t fins ig and Safety (Room 215' 1313 -
<br />ohurmari D nv_r C0 80203„(3p3j 8y6-3557;-
<br />and 041 cR 23 i Su a A>2 Durango,-. CO'f?1301
<br />(970),2-47 '118?4j4Vntten.ctimments`regardirH_r this
<br />aplicahonmay bF ub dt?d to andadd?tiur'al rotor
<br />rnatii n may hoottain_ i trorri the Dem r office of
<br />Drvisi n f Heclamatinn, Minin g ar>d_Saf fy Phone
<br />mquin ,fi Auld t direrbkl to }he llurany_ otfiee.
<br />Comm nr. ob1,-,i -11n or raquests for-apuhljChoa?-
<br />Ing?;cr infonn"ll ronf r ncn must be?8at .0h,
<br />thirty, Oi days of th ,,t pjblicafion'6
<br />f thi n ti.e
<br />Or wi'ltm 30
<br />day of th complet?d band r 1-asa-
<br />rn..perU. r whi,heV •r is later
<br />Publisk ?1 in the San Miguel Ba,?n F
<br />9 :)rum Nrvomt ar'
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