2011-10-18_REVISION - M1978315

• Permit No: M1978315
• IBM Index Class Name: REVISION
• Doc Date: 10/18/2011
• Doc Name: SO-01 approval
• From: DRMS
• To: Routt County & Peabody Sage Creek Mining LLC
• Type & Sequence: SO1
• Email Name: DMC
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St, Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
October 18, 2011
Mr. Mike W. Ludlow
Peabody Sage Creek Mining LLC
P O Box 250
Hayden, CO 81025 -0250
Re: Peabody Sage Creek Mining, LLC, Red Rock Pit, Permit No. M- 1978 -315,
Succession of Operators Approval, Revision No. SO -1
Dear Mr. Ludlow:
On July 26, 2011, the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety approved the succession of operators from Routt
County to Peabody Sage Creek Mining LLC for this operation. Peabody Sage Creek Mining LLC is now the permitted
operator of the Red Rock Pit, and as such, is responsible for all provisions in M- 1978 -315, as well as those specified in
the Rules and Regulations. Routt County is relieved of all responsibilities concerning this operation.
Please Note:
STATE OF COLORADO
COLORADO
D I V I S I O N O F
RECLAMATION
MINING
— &—
SAFETY
John W. Hickenlooper
Governor
Mike King
Executive Director
Loretta E. Pifieda
Director
1. All of the application materials, as amended and supplemented, are in integral part of your permit. They have
been incorporated into the permit by reference. We presume that you have a copy of all of these materials, therefore,
none have been enclosed with this mailing. We suggest that you keep a copy of the permit and the permit application at
the mining operation as a reference for operation personnel, to help ensure compliance with the terms of the permit.
2. Changes in the mining and reclamation operations that differ from those described in the permit may require a
modification to the permit. We suggest consulting the Rules and Regulations and /or contacting us to determine if a
modification to the permit is necessary. Rule 1.10 pertains to Amendments, Rule 1.9 to Technical Revisions, and Rule
1.11 to Conversions.
3. On your permit anniversary date each year, you must submit an annual fee and annual report to us. Please
consult the Rules, Act, and your permit for specific requirements.
The estimated liability amount of $31,550.00 for the Red Rock Pit, Financial Warranty Corporate Surety has been
received and approved as of October 14, 2011.
The transfer of this permit does not result in the transfer of any other permits or licenses, with this Division, the State,
or Federal Agency, which might be associated with this operation.
If you have any questions, contact me.
Sincerely,
Dustin M. Czapla
Environmental Protection Specialist
Office of
Mined Land Reclamation
Office of
Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines