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P.O. Box 591 <br />Somerset, CO 81434 <br />Phone (970) 929 -2238 <br />Cell (970) 433 -1022 <br />Fax (970) 929 -5050 <br />From: Welt, Kathy <br />Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 4:56 PM <br />To: 'Hoist, Jon' <br />Cc: 'Magee, Brian'; 'Wenum, J'; 'Madariaga, Kirk' <br />Subject: RE: Reclamation Woody Plant Standard <br />Jon, <br />FYI — Below are e-mails from the US Forest Service supporting Mountain Coal's upcoming request to the <br />CDRMS to eliminate the woody plant density standard from West Elk Mine's reclamation success standard. <br />We are hoping that the CDOW will similarly agree and provide a letter to Mountain Coal as such. Please let <br />me know if you have any questions after you are able to review this information. <br />Thanks, <br />Xathy 'Weft, <br />Environmental Engineer Ill <br />Mountain Coal Company, LLC <br />West Elk Mine <br />P.O. Box 591 <br />Somerset, CO 81434 <br />Phone (970) 929 -2238 <br />Cell (970) 433 -1022 <br />Fax (970) 929-5050 <br />From: Taylor, Ryan fmailto:rztaylor @fs.fed.usl <br />Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 2:36 PM <br />To: Welt, Kathy <br />Cc: Bradford, Dave; Gray, Daniel; Broyles, Levi <br />Subject: RE: USFS seed mix - Wood stem density for MCC <br />Kathy, <br />Not sure how a density standard of Zero would be handled...we certainly don't want MCC to be on the hook for <br />cutting /eradicating natural encroachment of tree /shrub species into reclaimed areas , but Forest Plan direction does not <br />support the need for a woody stem standard for USFS managed lands. <br />Ryan <br />From: Welt, Kathy fmailto:KWelt @archcoal.coml <br />Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 2:29 PM <br />To: Taylor, Ryan <br />Cc: Bradford, Dave; Gray, Daniel <br />Subject: RE: USFS seed mix - Wood stem density for MCC <br />Ryan, <br />2 <br />