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<br />Delta County
<br />Independent
<br />401 Meeker St.
<br />P.O. Box 809
<br />Delta, CO 81416
<br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATIO
<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />COUNTY OF DELTA SS.
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<br /> NOTICE OF PROPOSED
<br /> DECISION
<br /> The Colorado Division of
<br /> Reclamation, Mining and Safety pro-
<br /> poses to Approve Technical Revision
<br /> Application No. 124 (TR-124) for the
<br /> West Elk Mine (Permit No. C-1980-
<br /> 007), submitted by Mountain Coal
<br />
<br />to% Company, LLC. The operator pro-
<br />'S to add the maximum projected
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<br />?+ areal extent of potential mining to the
<br />4y permit application.
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<br />The West Ell Mine is a undergro
<br /> coal mine located in Gunnison
<br />q County, approximately 9 miles east
<br />of Paonia, Colorado. Coal 'interest
<br /> is Federal and private, and the sur-
<br />
<br />, face affected is Federal and private
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<br />'n ? land. The permit area encompasses
<br /> approximately. 17,154.90 acres.
<br /> This proposed decision is based on
<br />. a finding that the proposed operation
<br /> will comply with all requirements of
<br />I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnl swear that I am mana n the Colorado Surface coat mining
<br />y gig Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101,
<br />editor of the Delta County Independent; that the same is a weekly et seq., C.R.S., and the regulations
<br />news a er rinted, in whole or in art, and ublished in the Coun promulgated thereunder.
<br />P P P P P tY Copies of the proposed decision,
<br />of Delta, State of Colorado, continuously and uninterruptedly in including stipulations, are on file for
<br />said County of Delta fora period of more than fifty-two consecu- public inspection at the coloring
<br />Division of Reclamation, Mining
<br />tive weeks prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice and Safety, Room 215, Centennial
<br />Sherman , Street,
<br />1313
<br />or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the Building;
<br />Denver, Colorado 80203. Persons
<br />United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions with an interest that may be adverse-
<br />of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all amendments thereof, and that ly affected by the proposed decision
<br />said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publish-
<br />ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws
<br />of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver-
<br />tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every
<br />number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con-
<br />secutive insertion; that the first publication of said notice was in
<br />the issue of said newspaper dated February 23rd, A.D., 2011,
<br />and that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of
<br />said newspaper dated February 23rd, A.D., 2011.
<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this
<br />23rd day of February, A.D., 2011.
<br />General manager of said Delta County Independent
<br />Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary Public in and for the
<br />County of Delta, State of Colorado, this 23rd day of February A.D.,
<br />2011.
<br />Notary Public
<br />My commission expires 12/24/2013
<br />900 Cypress Wood Lane
<br />Delta, CO 81416
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<br />may request a formal hearing before
<br />the Mined Land Reclamation Board
<br />on the proposed decision. Such
<br />request must be made within ten
<br />(10) days of the initial publication of
<br />this notice, must be in writing,'and
<br />must state with reasonable specificity
<br />the reasons for the request and the
<br />objections to the proposed decision.
<br />Published in the Delta County
<br />Independent February 23, 2011.
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