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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
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<br />FORUM NEWSPAPER, INC
<br />STATE OF COLORADO)
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<br />Country of Montrose )
<br />1, Susan Culver do solemnly swear that I am
<br />Secretary of Forum Newspapers, Inc.; that
<br />the-same-is a weekly newspaper printed, in whole or
<br />in part, and published in the County of Montrose,
<br />State of Colorado, and has a general circulation
<br />therein; that said newspaper has been published
<br />continuously and uninterrupted in said County of Montrose
<br />for a period of more than fifty-two weeks prior
<br />to the first publication of the annexed legal notice or
<br />advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted
<br />to the United States mails as second-class matter
<br />under the provisions of the Act of March 3, 1979, or
<br />any amendments thereof, and that said newspaper is
<br />a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publishing
<br />legal notices and advertisements within the meaning
<br />of the laws of the State of Colorado.
<br />That the annexed legal notice or advertisement was
<br />published in the regular and entire. issue of every number of
<br />said weekly newspaper for the period of Z consecutive
<br />insertions; and that the first publication of said notice was in the
<br />issue of the newspaper dated. Q0_1 141 A.D., 20_ / o , and
<br />that the last publica 'ono said notice was in the issue of said
<br />newspaper dated -1-/ A.D., 20._.
<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
<br />this. day of 4 _C . , A.D., 20 1 10
<br />NOV ? G 2010
<br />Division of Redamation,
<br />Mining and Safely
<br />Legak,,111 4 ation ;
<br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED.,DECISIQN
<br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposes to Approve Permit Revision Application No.
<br />'Q submitted by Western Foel`s'Colorado, LLC forla coal mining permit at the New Horizon Mine (Permit No..
<br />'C-1981-008).. This revision seeks to Modify the post-mining land uses;. to-revise the revegetation plans; to revise
<br />.the collection ditch and sedimenbpdn8 system to adjust the post mining surface elevations; and to address prime
<br />;farmland concerns, all forpermita;eas located west of f700,Road.
<br />The New Horizon Mine is located irMontrose. County approximately 41 mile west of Nucla, Colorado. The surface -
<br />operation has an anticipated m' Amlum` production capacity of 460,000 tons per years Coal interest is Private, an13
<br />the surface to be affected is Private land"tThe pemid area encompasses approximately 926.96 acres.
<br />This proposed ;decision is base-d<on a finding. that the proposed. operation will comply with all requirements of.
<br />ahe Colorado Surface Coal Vning `Reclamation Act,.,Section;34-33-101, et seq C.R.S-; and the regulations
<br />promulgated theteundei - -
<br />;Copies of the proposed decision, including any stipulations are on file for public inspection at ttle,Colorado Division
<br />of Reclamation, Mining and Safety Room 215, Centennial Building, 1313'Shem it w-Denver,-Colorado
<br />80203 and at tfie'_Montrose County Courthouse Anriex 300 Main, Nucla CO 81424 F r`.-ns Gth an interest
<br />that may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request a formal hearing tieforeithe Mined Land
<br />Reclamation Board on the proposed decision Such request must be made within thirt y 0 days of the initial
<br />-publication of this nofice 'must tie-in wntrng; and ust'statewith reasonable specjficity the reasons forthe request
<br />,and the objections to tie, proposed' de'cisidn,
<br />Published in the. San: Miguel Basin Fortlm October;),4 and.21, 201,0.;,
<br />Subscribed and sworn to before me, a Notary Public
<br />in and for the Count' ra#;.Montrose, State of Colorado
<br />this._i:::i,?day of g r A.D., 20
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