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SENECA <br />• Coral Company <br />April 7, 2010 <br />Seneca Coal Compan <br />Mr. Dan Mathews <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety ?® <br />101 South P, Suite 301 ?FCF <br />Grand Junction, CO 81501 APR 0 2010 <br />(970) 242-5025 <br />Divi??or7 u+ n4?;??nafean, <br />oning anb sa" <br />RE: Yoast Mine Permit No. C-94-082 <br />Technical Revision (TR-48) - Revegetation Success Standards <br />(Aspen/Woody Plant Density Standard) <br />Mr. Mathews, <br />Seneca Coal Company (SCC) is submitting this technical revision to address aspen/woody plant density <br />standards at the Yoast Mine. Based on the 2009 Musselman Report, The Use of Landscape Fabric and <br />Supplemental Irrigation to Enhance Survival and Growth of Woody Perennials Planted on Reclaimed <br />Surface Mine Lands, SCC has revised the permit text to establish a density standard for aspen/woody <br />stems within the designated aspen/woody plant areas. <br />SCC has attached two copies of the revised text, the application form and public notice; a third copy has <br />been sent to Sandy Brown at the Denver office. <br />Sincerely, <br />t? <br />Roy Karo <br />Reclamation Manager <br />attachment(s) <br />cc: Carl Johnston (OSMRE) <br />John Husband (BLM) <br />Sandy Brown (DRMS-Denver) <br /> <br />Seneca Coal Company • P.O. Box 670 • Hayden, Colorado 81639 <br />Telephone (970) 276-5219 • FAX (970) 276-5222