2011-05-17_REVISION - C2009087 ‎(2)‎

• Permit No: C2009087
• IBM Index Class Name: REVISION
• Doc Date: 5/17/2011
• Doc Name: Request For Transfer of Coal Permit and Succession of Operators- Name Change
• From: Peabody Sage Creek
• To: DRMS
• Type & Sequence: SO1
• Email Name: JDM
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources

1313 Sherman St., Room 215 C
RECEIVED
Denver
Colorado 80203 COLORADO
, DIVISION OF
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
MAY 17 2011 RECLAMATION
MINING

ui ;,,aclamation, SAFETY
Mining and Safety
REQUEST FOR TRANSFER OF COAL PERMIT AND SUCCESSION OF OPERATORS Bill Ritter, Jr.
Governor
I Harris D. Sherman
Executive Director
Ronald W. Cattany
RECITALS Division Director
Natural Resource Trustee
A. On August 20 2010 , the Mined Land Reclamation Board of the Colorado
Department of Natural Resources (the "State") granted to
Sage Creek Coal Company LLC address
29515 Routt County Road 27, Oak Creek, CO 80467
("Permittee") permit
number C-2009-087 (the "Permit") pursuant to which Permittee has been conducting a mining and
reclamation operation known as Peabody Sage Creek Mine in the County of
Routt , State of Colorado.
B. Permittee wishes to assign the permit to
Peabody Sage Creek Mining LLC , address
36600 Routt County Road 27, PO Box 250, Hayden, CO 81639 ; as Successor
Operator ("Successor") and Successor wishes to become Successor Permittee under the permit.
C. Successor understands that the reclamation plan (the "Plan") required by the permit and by applicable
State laws and regulations has not been completed and is willing to assume full responsibility for the
w completion of the Plan.
H.
AGREEMENTS
Permittee and Successor hereby agree, for their own benefit and for the benefit of the State, such
agreements to be effective ipso facto upon the approval by the State of the transfer of the Permit from
Permittee to Successor, as follows:
1. Successor has inspected the mining and reclamation operations to its entire satisfaction and is
fully aware of the condition thereof. Successor understands and accepts all of the conditions of the Permit.
2. Successor will complete the reclamation plan, and hereby assumes liability for completing
such plan as to all areas heretofore disturbed, as well as to all areas hereafter disturbed. Successor will perform
all of the obligations of the Permittee under the Permit which have not heretofore been performed by
Permittee.
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