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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 /> <br />L O R <br />C O <br />O <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 D <br />IVIS <br />N <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 RECLAMATION <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 MINING <br /> <br /> SAFETY <br /> Bill Ritter, Jr. <br /> Governor <br />August 27, 2010 <br />Mike King <br /> Executive Director <br />Ron Thompson <br />New Elk Coal Company, LLC Loretta E. Pineda <br />Director <br />122 West First Street <br />Trinidad, CO 80182 <br />Re: New Elk Mine (Permit No. C-1981-012) <br />Minor Revision No. 93 (MR-93) <br />Apache Seam Slope Bottom <br />Dear Mr. Thompson: <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 25, 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 />September 4, 2010. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincer y, <br />t <br />L <br />Kent A. Gorham <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />KAG/Jrc <br />C-MR-02 C1981012 KAG 08272010121936.doc <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines