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MOLLY SOMMERVILLE BUCHANAN P.C. <br />Molly S. Buchanan <br />msb@msbuchananlaw.com <br />January 14, 2010 <br />Via e-mail and Federal Express <br />Ken Morrison <br />Lincoln County Land Use/Office of Emergency Management <br />1033 d Avenue <br />Post Office Box 39 <br />Hugo, Colorado 80821 <br />Re: Lincoln County Gravel Operation <br />Township 7 South, Range 56 West <br />Section 25: SW/4 (9-18 acre parcel) <br />Lincoln County, Colorado <br />Dear Ken: <br />1580 Lincoln Street, Suite 700 <br />Denver CO 80203 <br />Telephone: 303.825.0416 <br />Fax: 303.825.3202 <br />I understand that Lincoln County proposes a gravel pit operation that would cover <br />approximately nine to eighteen acres in the SW/4 of Section 25, Township 7 South, Range 56 <br />West in Lincoln County ("Property") and that the County will obtain a permit from the <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety to perform the gravel mining <br />operations. <br />This law firm represents Anadarko E&P Company LP and Anadarko Land Corp. with <br />respect to applications for development that the County proposes that include the Property. <br />The Anadarko entities together own all of the minerals that underlie the Property. <br />The Anadarko entities have no objection to the proposed gravel operations because of <br />their severed mineral ownership; however, please note that the Anadarko entities continue to <br />assert their ownership of the minerals and the right to develop their mineral resources <br />consistent with state and local regulations. <br />Please provide the Anadarko entities with notices of future hearings on applications <br />filed in connection with the Property pursuant to C.R.S. § 31-23-215, C.R.S. § 24-6-402 (7) <br />and C.R.S. § 24-65.5-101, et. sea. as follows: <br />Anadarko Petroleum Corporation <br />Attention: John Butera <br />109918 th Street, Suite 1800 <br />Denver, Colorado 80202