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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />November 16, 2010 <br />Delta County Commissioners <br />County Commissioner <br />501 Palmer, Suite 227 <br />Delta, CO 81416 <br />Re: Bowie No. 2 Mine (Permit No. C-1996-083) <br />Permit Revision Application No. 12 (PR-12) <br />West Mine Expansion <br />Dear Delta County Commissioners: <br />COLORADO <br />D IV IS I ON OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />Bill Ritter, Jr. <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Director <br />This letter is to inform you that the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety is proposing to Approve <br />with Conditions a revision application for a coal mining and reclamation permit. The application was submitted by <br />Bowie Resources, LLC on February 24, 2010, for the western expansion of the Bowie No. 2 Mine. <br />Any person with an interest which may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request a formal <br />hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board within thirty (30) days of the first publication of this notice by <br />the Division in the Delta County Independent. <br />The underground mine is located approximately 5 miles northeast of Paonia, Colorado. The permit area is further <br />described as follows: <br />Portions of Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, and 22, Township 13 South, Range 91 West of the 6th P.M. <br />Portions of Sections 33 and 34, Township 12 South, Range 91 West of the 6th P.M. <br />Copies of the revision application are available for public review in the Division offices at the above address and at <br />the Paonia Public Library. Copies of the Division's "Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance" are also <br />available at those locations, as well as at the Delta County Clerk and Recorder's office. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />1 <br />Voseph J. D ' ash <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />C-PR-12 C1996083 JJD 11152010050145.doc <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines