2010-04-13_REVISION - C1981010

• Permit No: C1981010
• IBM Index Class Name: REVISION
• Doc Date: 4/13/2010
• Doc Name: Proof of Publication
• From: Trapper Mining Inc
• To: DRMS
• Type & Sequence: SL11
• Email Name: RDZ
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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Trapper Mining Inc., P.O. Box 187,
Craig, CO 81626 (CDRMS Permit No.
C-81-010, approved 12/31/07), intends
to request release of Phase I bond lia-
bility on portions of its reclaimed mine
lands. A surety bond in the amount of
$29,200,000 is presently in place. No
reduction in the amount of the bond is
sought with this bond release applica-
tion.
Those portions of the mine for which
Phase I bond release liability is re-
quested contain 64.4 acres of
rangelands reclaimed during 2008 that
have been backfilled and regraded,
with controlled drainages constructed,
retopsoiled and reseeded in accord-
ance with CDRMS regulations. A per-
ennial native grass/forb/mountain
shrub community will be established to
achieve the post-mining larfd use of
rangeland.
This information is being proposed as
bond release request SL-11. All re-
views and comment periods as pro-
vided in the Act and Regulations prom-
ulgated thereunder initiate from this
date of filing. Trapper Mine is located
61/2 miles south of Craig, Colorado. The
specific area to which this proposed
bond release request applies is:
TSN, R90W Portions of
Section 6.
TSN, R91 W Portions of Sections 1
and 3.
T6N, R90W Portions of
Section 31.
T6N, R91 W Portions of
Section 36.
The Castor Gulch USGS 7.5-minute
quadrangle map contains the location
of the affected area. Written com-
ments or objections or requests for
public hearing or informal conference
concerning this bond release applica-
tion may be submitted to, and addi-
tional information obtained from, the
Colorado Division of Reclamation, Min-
ing and Safety, 215 Centennial Bldg.,
1313 Sherman St., Denver CO 80203,
[phone]. The Colorado Division
of Reclamation, Mining and Safety
must receive comments within 30 days
of the last publication of this notice or
within 30 days of the onsite inspection,
whichever is later. Published in the
Craig Daily Press [dates].
The mailing address for Trapper Mine
is: Forrest V. Luke
Environmental Manager
Trapper Mining Inc.
P.O. Box 187
Craig CO 81626
Published in The Craig Daily Press
First Publication Date: March 8, 2010
Final Publication Date: March 29, 2010
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