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ap 1 O <br />The Board ?.. <br />Division of Reel ion, Mining, and Safety 3 O a - ?? ?" <br />1313 Sherman S red, Room 215 ? f`lrift!?ri <br />Deaver, Coloraclb 80203 <br />OCT 2 20'i 0 <br />Mining ?;nd -SaSety <br />RE: The Approv of Permit Revision number 6 <br />We are again obj ting to the approval of permit revision number 6 as it is tten. We have <br />written hundreds of letters supporting our objections. We got an informal h 'ng held in Nucla. <br />Our objections a still not heard. That was the first meeting this country since the mine <br />opened up. Thin s had been done wrong since the beginning. All the farm and people who <br />have contracts the mine were told that they are not allowed to object to ything that they <br />do. This is not o y in writing, but also verbal. Sometimes, very verbal. <br />The Rules and R gulations guarantee a person the right to object and also to c omment. It also <br />guarantees public involvement and public participation without objecting. is was never done <br />nor was any invo vement ever allowed by the State or Western Fuels unless ti e people filed an <br />objection. The ople here are farmers and most of the ones that have contr is are old. They <br />are also scared do not realize that they have any rights. Even while I was mployed by <br />Western Fuels, w were told that the State was the bad guys and we were ask to leave or stay <br />home the days yo were there and we were not permitted to talk to you about ything that was <br />going on. <br />For 15 years, we ever got to speak with you until things got way out of hand d I filed a <br />complaint with D Mathews and Mike Boulay. Our rights have been violateil and our property <br />has suffered millions of dollars worth of damages done by Western Fuels and he State. <br />The States job w to make sure that the mine did their jobs and this was not <br />Environment whi h is our farm, our surroundings, and our land and the lando <br />to be protected an it was not. People without the expertise and knowledge rE <br />Farmlands and thfarms in this country were destroyed because they did not c <br />are real people , th real damages, and real lives that were ruined, because of <br />Rules and Regulations. People who had Prime Farmland should have been pr <br />Western Fuels did not furnish the State with all of the accurate information re; <br />properties and the Mine, Western Fuels omitted very important information at <br />that they knew we the facts. The State relied solely on information furnishe, <br />instead of doing their own research and reading everything that was presented <br />The State, accord' g to PR-06, not only allowed Western Fuels to do these dai <br />them do it. PR-06 also documents that they tried to help Western Fuels comp] <br />anyway that they uId irregardless of the rules and regulations being broken. <br />with Western Fuel on very important documentation, even when it breaks Ru <br />1 92ed GS1Z-S96-0LG uejgTl R4iunwwo0 e4Tin4eW <br />)ne. Our <br />ner was suppose <br />arding Prime <br />their jobs. These <br />of abiding by the <br />tested. The Mine, <br />trding these <br />documentation <br />by the mine, <br />them. <br />Ses, but helped <br />their mining <br />-06 sides in <br />and <br />Wd9is? 0102 1Z 400 <br />