2010-09-03_REVISION - C1996083 (2)

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United States Department of the Interior IN REPLY REFER TO: WCG-RThompson LND-6.00 Mr. Joseph Dudash Environmental Protection Specialist Division of Minerals and Geology 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 Denver, CO 80203 SEP - 3 2010 SEP 0 7''' .? ?St1a1, [),vision a s"ti ...<, Dffinf,9 and 5 Subject: Bowie No. 2 Mine (Permit C-1996-083) Technical Revision Application No. 68 (TR- 68) Incidental Permit Boundary Revision; Permit Revision Application No. 12 (PR-12) Dear Mr. Dudash: We are in receipt of your letter dated August 16, 2010. This letter is in response to that correspondence. At this time, we have not had sufficient notification. of the above referenced proposed applications in order to obtain copies of the documents and assess any potential impacts on the Bureau of Reclamation facilities and interests. Therefore, we are requesting a 60 day extension before a final decision on TR-68 is rendered; and additionally, request a 90 day extension for the submittal of comments pertaining to the PR-12 application. As Reclamation has a significant interest and responsibility in overseeing the water facilities of the Fire Mountain Canal, we ask you to continue to keep us informed regarding this request and any future requests, revisions and correspondence submitted by Bowie Resources, LLC, including all attachments and responses from your agency. In addition, we ask that sufficient time be provided in order to obtain and review the necessary documents. Thank you for your assistance in this matter. If you have any questions concerning our comments, please contact Rutheyi Thompson at 970-248-0617 or by email at rthompson@usbr.gov . Sincerely, Kathleen Ozga. V Lands and Recreation. Group Chief cc: Ms. Dixie Luke, President Fire Mountain Canal and Reservoir Co. PO Box 414 Paonia, CO 81428 BUREAU OF RECLAMATION Upper Colorado Region Western Colorado Area Office 2764 Compass Drive, Suite 106 Grand Junction, CO 81506