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<br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />COUNTY OF DELTA I ss. NOTICE'OF PROPOSED
<br /> DECISION
<br /> The Colorado Division of Reclamation,
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<br />I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnly swear that I am managing Mining and Safety proposes
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<br />editor of the Delta. County Independent, that the same is a weekly Nom' ?? J R,,12-C? :for
<br />IWf6 W"t Llk mine (PaY i 'NO. C- ._ -
<br />newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in the County 1980-007), submitted by Mountain
<br />of Delta, State of Colorado, continuously and uninterruptedly in Coal Company, LLC. The operator
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<br />said County of Delta for a period of more than fifty-two consecu- proposes to construct a permanent
<br />coal waste rock pile on previously
<br />tive weeks prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice undisturbed privately-owned land, fn
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<br />or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the the previously approved mine permit
<br />area, in Section 15 of Township
<br />United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions 1$. south, Range 90 West. New
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<br />of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all amendments thereof, and that di9lillo6 ce wilt be approximately 80
<br />acres, including associated ditches
<br />said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publish- and roads.
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<br />ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws The West Elk Mine is an underground
<br />coal mine located in Gunnison
<br />of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver- county, approximately 9 miles east
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<br />tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every of Paonia, Colorado. coal interest is
<br />Federal and private, and the surface
<br />number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con- affected is Federal and private land.
<br />secutive insertion; that the first publication of said notice was in The permit area encompasses
<br />approximately 17,154.90 acres.
<br />the issue of said newspaper dated April 28th, A.D., 2010, and This proposed decision is based on
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<br />that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of a finding that the proposed operation
<br />will comply with alt requirements of
<br />said newspaper dated April 28th, A.D., 2010. the Colorado surface coal Mining
<br /> Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101,
<br /> at seq., C.R.S., and the regulations
<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this promulgated thereunder.
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<br />28th day of April, A.D., 2010. Copies of the proposed decision,
<br />including stipulations; are on file for
<br /> public inspection at the Colorado
<br /> Division of Reclamation, -Mining
<br /> and Safety, Room 215, Centennial
<br /> Building, 1313 Sherman Street,
<br /> Denver, Colorado 8 20 . Persons
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<br />General manager of said Delta County Independent
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<br />wed es hf proposed decision
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<br />Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary
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<br />requeest st must must ? be made Sion wit thin ten
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<br />County of Delta, State of Colorado, this 28th day of April A.D., (10) days of the initial publication of
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<br />2010 this notice, must be in writing, and
<br />. must state with reasonable specificity
<br /> the reasons for the request and the
<br /> objections to-the proposed decision.
<br /> Published in the Delta Cou9ty
<br /> Independent Apni 28, 201.0.
<br />Notary Public
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