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<br /> Mining and Safety
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<br />P.O. Box 809
<br />Delta, CO 81416
<br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
<br /> NOTICE OF PROPOSED
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<br />STATE OF COLORADO DECISION
<br />I TheColorado Division ofReclamation;
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<br />;Mining and Safety proposes: to
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<br />i Application No. 121 (TR-121) for .
<br /> the West Elk -Mine. (Permit No. C
<br /> 1980-007), -submitted by Mountain
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<br />I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnly swear that I am managing Coal Company, LLC: The operator .
<br />proposes to' drill eight methane
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<br />said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publish- a finding'that the proposed operation
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<br />ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws w
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<br />of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver- Reclamation Act, Section regulations ;
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<br />tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every promulgated thereunder.' .
<br />number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con- I Copies of 'the proposed decision,
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<br />secutive insertion: that the first publication of said notice was in ncluding stipulations, are on file for li
<br />public inspection at the Colorado
<br />the issue of said newspaper dated August 11th, A.D.
<br />2010 Division of Reclamation, Mining .l
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<br />and that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of and ;Safety, Room 215, Centennial+
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<br />said newspaper dated August 11th, A.D., 2010.
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<br /> With an interest that may
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<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this l may request a formal hearing before
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<br />11th day of August, A.D., 2010. the Mined Land Reclamation Board
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<br /> request must be made within 'ten.
<br /> (10) days of the initial; publication of ,
<br />this notice; must be in writing, and
<br /> muststate with reasonable specificity,
<br /> i the reasons for the request and the•
<br /> objections to the proposed decision.
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<br />General manager of said Delta County Independent Published _in the Delta County
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<br />Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary Public in and for the
<br />County of Delta, State of Colorado, this 11th day of August A.D.,
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