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DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866 -3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832 -8106 <br />November 28, 2011 <br />Delta County Commissioners <br />County Commissioner <br />501 Palmer, 'Suite 227 <br />Delta, CO 81416 <br />Re: Permit Issuance <br />Permit Renewal No. 6 (RN -6) <br />West Elk Mine (Permit No. C- 1980 -007) <br />Dear Delta County Commissioners: <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety renewed Mining Permit No. C- 1980 -007 for <br />the West Elk Mine on November 28, 2011, allowing coal mining and reclamation operations to continue <br />under the provisions of the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act of 1979. The permit was <br />issued to Mountain Coal Company, LLC, P.O. Box 591, Somerset, CO 81434, (970) 929 -5015, for their <br />mining operation located in Gunnison County, approximately 9 miles East of Paonia, Colorado. <br />Copies of the permit are available at the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866 -3567. <br />Sincerely, <br />James R. Stark <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />C -RN -19 C1980007 JRS 11282011030453.doc <br />Mined Land Reclamation <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S I O N O F <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />— &— <br />SAFETY <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Govemor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Director <br />Office of Office of <br />Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />