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NE <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 />08 December 2010 <br />Ross Gubka, P.E. <br />Western Fuels — Colorado, LLC <br />P.O. Box 628 <br />Nucla, CO 81424 <br />Re: New Horizon Mine — Permit No. C-1981-008 <br />Midterm Review No. 6 <br />Dear Mr. Gubka: <br />COLORADO <br />D IV IS I ON O F <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />Bill Ritter, Jr. <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Piheda <br />Director <br />The Division has completed a midterm review of the New Horizon Mine pen as <br />required by Rule 2.08.3(1). Division staff reviewed and reevaluated the currently <br />approved permit application package, previous "Proposed Decision and Findings of <br />Compliance" documents, permit stipulations, revisions to the permit, and inspection and <br />monitoring reports. The enclosed document is a summary of the Division's findings as a <br />result of this review. <br />Based on our review, the Division is requesting a revision to the New Horizon Mine <br />pen to adequately address concerns identified in Section V of the document. Please <br />submit this revision no later than January 31, 2011. <br />If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Marcia L. Talvitie, P.E. <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Enclosure <br />cc: Sandy Brown, DRMS <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand junction - Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />