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11383 -1 <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and <br />Safety proposes to Approve Technical Revision Ap- <br />plication No. 48 (TR -48) for the Yoast Mine (Permit <br />No. C- 1994 -082), submitted by Seneca Coal Com- <br />pany, LLC. This Technical revision application pro- <br />poses changes and clarifications to the woody plant <br />density standard for the Yoast mine, including pro- <br />posed standards for aspen reestablishment in speci- <br />fied locations. <br />The Yoast Mine is a surface coal mine located in <br />Routt County, approximately 7 miles southwest of <br />Hayden, Colorado. Coal interest is Federal and pri- <br />vate, and the surface affected is Federal, state and <br />private land. The permit area encompasses approxi- <br />mately 2,318.30 acres. <br />This proposed decision is based on a finding that the <br />proposed operation will comply with all requirements <br />of the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation <br />Act, Section 3433 101, et seq., C.R.S., and the regu- <br />lations promulgated thereunder. <br />Copies of the proposed decision, including stipula- <br />tions, are on file for public inspection at the Colorado <br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Room <br />215, Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman Street, Den- <br />ver, Colorado 80203. Persons with an interest that <br />may be adversely affected by the proposed decision <br />may request a formal hearing before the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board on the proposed decision. Such <br />request must be made within ten (10) days of the ini- <br />tial publication of this notice, must be in writing, and <br />must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for <br />the request and the objections to the proposed deci- <br />sion. <br />Published in the Steamboat Pilot &Today <br />Publication date: September 25, 2011 <br />10276938 <br />