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<br />STATE OF <br />131"W N OF MClAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />om at Mftmat Rwmxcm <br />1313 SiteRnen st., ROM 215 <br />Denver. Colorado awl <br />""a MM X3567 <br />FAX: 003? $32-al" <br />Jmmwy l4, 2JW8 <br />COLORADO <br />At'vissom or <br />MLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAF y <br />6?l ilfiEer, k <br />o ,;, Gor01Md <br />?1+MAs A. sn <br />?utlw Oirdaer <br />RWAW W. catww <br />i' miio" Digww <br />HAIMM ft"K Me Trustee <br />Jim Boyd <br />USDAINRCS Resource Conservationist <br />P.Q. Rox 29 <br />Norwood, CO 81423 <br />RE: New Rorizon Min (Permit No- C-81-008) <br />Teebakal RWisba No. 55 CM-55) and <br />pearudt Renewal N& 5 Solis, Land Use, <br />sad ReveRetattan Issues <br />Dear Mr. Boyd: <br />ThW& you for sending the detailed oornments reguding TR 55 in your letter dated <br />January 7, 2008. yoiar comments and reconvr?endations should be very1c1pfu1 in <br />addrwsing the many issues of coneem that have been identified during review of various <br />aspects of the New Horizon reclamation plan in recent yew- Due to problems with the <br />Tit 55 application and significant cor=ms that have been raised by permit area <br />landowners and local residents, we have requested and Weawra Fuels-Colorado (WPC) <br />has agreed to officially withdraw the TR 55 applicaftaT. <br />Your letter has been fnrwardcd to WFC, and we have requested that WFC consider your <br />comments and rew=eodations (as well as landowner cogent let ) in preparing a <br />new permit revision application ftt will comprehensively address issues regarding land <br />use, reveSdation, and soil salvage and replueracut. Many issues regarding laud use and <br />reveget ado= remain tmxmWed from the Divisrou's 2406 midterm permit review. In <br />addi&n, the Division has t 4ay completed a permit renewal (RN-5) adequacy review <br />focusing on soils is (topsoil salvage and replanement and Prime Farmland <br />investigation). We have included a copy of the RN-5 adequacy review memorandum, <br />mid we would babe mW comments or =commendations you may have in regard to <br />the concerns identified in the memo. Note that in the memo, we are dkeeting WFC to <br />cotbtet MRCS in regard to providing an updated Prime Farmland determination letter. <br />offim of <br />office <br />Mined Lod itecl damacta+ Denver - Grand M cdon • DM W Acdv& and 1n3CUVe Mims