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RECEIVW F_7-©t1 ^ 006 <br />MAY 2 3 2011 FW(.E.w Ft <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />USDA Mining and Safety <br />USDA Forest Service 46525 Hwy 114 USDI Bureau of Land Management <br />Saguache Ranger District Saguache, CO 81149 Saguache Field Office <br />www.fs.fed.us/r2/riogrande 719-655-2547 TTY 655-6135 www.co.blm.gov/saguache/saghome.htm <br />File Code: 2830 <br />Oil <br />James Cappa <br />Belleview Land & Mineral Co., LLC <br />7887 E. Belleview Avenue, <br />Ste. 1100 it <br />Englewood, CO 80111 <br />CERTIFIED MAIL RECIEPT REQUESTED: 7010 0780 0000 1489 6243 .0Nr <br />Dear Mr. Cappa: <br />I received your proposed Plan of Operations (POO) for the Klondike Project on April 11, 2011. <br />Nicolas Sandoval, Forest Geologist, acknowledged receipt of the POO by email on April 21, <br />2011. In accordance with Forest Service minerals regulations, located at 36 CFR 228.5 (4)(5): <br />4) Notify the operator that the plan is being reviewed, but that more time, not to exceed an additional sixty <br />(60) days, is necessary to complete such review, setting forth the reasons why additional time is needed: <br />Provided, however, That days during which the area of operations is inaccessible for inspection shall not <br />be included when computing the sixty (60) day period; or <br />(5) Notify the operator that the plan cannot be approved until a .final environmental statement has been <br />prepared and filed with the Council on Environmental Quality as provided in 228.4(l). <br />I am requiring additional time to complete review of your plan. My staff and I will complete <br />review in a couple weeks and will contact you at that time. I will not approve the plan until <br />review is complete and appropriate analysis is conducted and finalized. <br />If you have any questions or wish to discuss please call Nicolas Sandoval at 719-852-6286 or <br />contact him at nasandoval(@fs.fed.us. <br />Since ly, <br />I j l <br />ANDREW S. ARCHULETA <br />Field Manager/District Ranger <br />cc: Robert Oswald <br />FS--6200-12a