2010-10-01_APPLICATION CORRESPONDENCE - C2010088 ‎(2)‎

• Permit No: C2010088
• IBM Index Class Name: APPLICATION CORRESPONDENCE
• Doc Date: 10/1/2010
• Doc Name: Completeness Letters
• From: DRMS
• To: Mesa County Commissioners & Mesa County Planning Department
• Email Name: MPB
• Email Name: SB1
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St., Room 215
Denver
Colorado 80203 COLORADO
, DIVISION O F
Phone: [phone] RECLAMATION
FAX: [phone] MINING

SAFETY
Bill Ritter, Jr.
October 1, 2010 Governor
Mike King
Kurt Larsen Executive Director
Mesa County Planning Department

Planning Director Loretta E. Pineda
Director
P.O. Box 20,000
Grand Junction, CO 81501
Re: Fruita Loadout (Permit No. C-2010-088)
New Permit Application
Dear Mesa County Planning Department:
The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33,
Section 118, Paragraph 3 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on October 1, 2010, an application for a permit to
conduct coal mining operations, Permit No. C-2010-088 by CAM-Colorado, LLC, was considered complete for
the purposes of filing. All review and comment periods as provided in the Colorado Surface Coal Mining
Reclamation Act and the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining
initiate from this date of filing.
The applicant CAM-Colorado, LLC, proposes to operate a coal loadout facility (Fruita Loadout) on land located
approximately 3.5 miles west of Fruita in Mesa County, Colorado. The permit area is further described as follows:
Township 1 North, Range 3 West, Ute Prime Meridian
Section 2: Portions of the SW/4, W/2SW/4SE/4
Section 3: Portions of the SE/4
Section 10: Portions of the N/2NE/4
Section 11: Portions of the N/2NW/4, W/2NW/4NE/4
CAM-Colorado, LLC has submitted an application for a permit to conduct coal mining in Colorado for its
proposed Fruita Loadout. The proposed loadout will tie into the Union Pacific mainline west of Reed Gulch.
The above-mentioned tracts of laird are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of Mack. A copy of the
application is available for public inspection at the Mesa County Clerk and Recorder office. For additional
information, to provide written comments, or request an informal conference, contact the Division of Reclamation,
Mining and Safety, Room 215, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, [phone], within thirty days
of the last publication of the public notice in The Daily Sentinel.
Sincerely,
Michael P. Boulay
Environmental Protection Specialist
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