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As part of this permit revision, the Bowie No. 1 Mine permit boundary will transfer to the <br />Bowie No. 2 Mine permit boundary 2,379 acres, 2,047 acres of private surface, and 332 <br />acres of Federal surface. In addition, the Bowie No.1 and No.2 mines will control <br />different portions of Federal coal Leases, C-37210, C-27432 and D-36955. <br />Before Permit Revision No. 4, the permit boundary included 8,670 acres; 6,752 acres of <br />private surface, and 1,918 acres of Federal surface. The permit contained 200 acres of <br />privately owned coal and the remaining 8,502 acres was Federally owned. <br />Included in the original 8,670 area are 960 acres that was originally offset from the <br />Federal Coal Lease boundaries, but has been brought in with this permit revision to <br />follow the Federal Coal Lease boundaries. <br />There are no private minerals that are part of the permit transfer. Federal minerals <br />encompass 100% of the 2,379 acres to be transferred. <br />After this revision, Bowie No. 1 will contain 5,331 acres, 1,586 acres of federal surface, <br />and 4,705 private surface. There are 200 acres of privately owned coal and the <br />remaining 5131 acres are Federal owned. <br />A copy of the proposed revision is available for public inspection at the Paonia Public <br />Library, 2 Third Street, Paonia, CO, and at the offices of the Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining & Safety, 1313 Sherman St., Room 215, Denver, CO, 80203, (303) 866-3567. <br />Written comments, objections or a request for an informal conference on the proposed <br />permit revision may be submitted to and additional information obtained from the <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, 1313 Sherman St., Room 215, Denver, CO <br />80203, phone (303) 866-3567. Written comments, objections or a request for an <br />informal conference must be received by the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />within 30 days after the final date of this publication in order to be considered.