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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />August 13, 2010 <br />Ron Thompson <br />New Elk Coal Company, LLC <br />122 West First Street. <br />Trinidad, CO 80182 <br />Re: New Elk Mine (Permit No. C-1981-012) <br />Minor Revision No. 94 (MR-94) <br />Temporary Slope Facilities <br />Dear Mr. Thompson: <br />COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />Bill Ritter, Jr. <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Director <br />We have received your minor revision application to revise your permit to conduct coal mining in <br />Colorado. Our initial review indicates that all preliminary items required by the Colorado Surface Coal <br />Mining Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101 et seq., C.R.S., have been submitted. Thus, your application <br />has been considered complete for the purposes of filing as of August 12, 2010. All review and comment <br />periods as provided in the Act and the Regulations initiate from this date of filing. <br />The Division is currently reviewing your revision application to determine whether the items you have <br />submitted are adequate in terms of meeting the requirements of the Act and Regulations. The Division <br />will either issue a decision or inform you of adequacy issues regarding the application on or before <br />August 22, 2010. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerel , <br />f <br />Kent- . Gorham <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />KAG/Ahd <br />C-MR-02_C 1981012_KAG_08132010092948.doc <br />Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation <br />Denver • Grand Junction • Durango <br />Office. of <br />Active and Inactive Mines