2010-10-08_ENFORCEMENT - C1981008 ‎(2)‎

• Permit No: C1981008
• IBM Index Class Name: ENFORCEMENT
• Doc Date: 10/8/2010
• Doc Name: Ten Day Notice
• From: OSM
• To: DRMS
• Violation No.: TDNX10140377004
• Email Name: DAB
• Email Name: SB1
• Email Name: MLT
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Originating Office: Denver Regional Office
Office of Surface Mining US DO[, Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement 1999 Broadway, Suite 3320
TEN-DAY NOTICE Denver, CO 80202
Number X10-140-377-004 TV 1 Telephone Number: [phone]
Ten-Day Notice to the State of CO
You are notified that, as a result of Citizen Information (e.g. a federal inspection,
citizen information, etc.) the Secretary has reason to believe that the person described below is in violation
of the Act or a permit condition required by the Act. If the State Regulatory Authority fails within ten days
after receipt of this notice to take appropriate action to cause the violation(s) described herein to be cor-
rected, or to show cause for such failure and transmit notice of your action to the Secretary through the
originating office designated above, then a Federal inspection of the surface coal mining operation at
which the alleged violation(s) is occurring will be conducted. and appropriate enforcement action as re-
quired by Section 521(a)(1) of the Act will be taken.
Permittee: WESTERN FUELS - COLORADO Coun : MONTROSE X? Surface
(Or Operator if No Permit)
Mailing Address: PO BOX 628, MR. GUBKA, NUCLA, CO. 81424- ? Underground
81 Mi
e Name: NEW HORIZON
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Permit Number:
01 NATURE OF VIOLATION AND LOCATION:
Section of State Law, regulation or Permit 34-33-118
Condition believed to have been violated:
NATURE OF VIOLATION AND LOCATION:
Section of State Law, regulation or Permit
Condition believed to have been violated:
NATURE OF VIOLATION AND LOCATION:
Section of State Law, regulation or Permit
Condition believed to have been violated:
Remarks or Recommendations:
This TDN has been prepared as a result of a citizen complaint alleging violations at the New Horizon Mine.
The complaint raises concerns regarding citizens' rights to be involved in permitting actions. OSM has
determined that the alleged violation is that WFC is in violation of State Laws 34-33-118 and 34-33-119 of
the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act and Rule 2.07 of the Regulations of the Colorado Mined
Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining.
Date of Notice: 10/08/2010 Signature of Authorized Rep.:
Print Name and ID.. Elizabeth Shaef ID# 377
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