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PROOF OF PUBLICATION <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />COUNTY OF LAS ANIMAS} SS <br />Tammie L. Parker, of lawful age, being first duly <br />sworn upon oath, deposes and says that she is <br />the authorized agent of The Chronicle -News, <br />daily newspaper of general circulation which is <br />published and circulated in the City of <br />Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, that <br />said newspaper is a newspaper of general <br />circulation complying with all of the requirements <br />of Articles I to VII, Chapter 130, 1935, <br />Colorado Statutes Annotated, and all other <br />laws of said State, and that said legal / notice <br />has been so published for the period of time <br />prescribed in said newspaper proper and not a <br />supplement. <br />The attached Notice was published in said <br />newspaper in its issue(s) dated <br />00040474 January 6, 2012 <br />Tammie L. Parker <br />Subscribed and sw`�o�rn� to before me this <br />L day of .lLLI w Y(, , <br />A. D., 2012. <br />►6l A <br />Allyson Sheumaker <br />My commission expires on August 26, 2015 <br />ALLYSON L SHEUMAKER <br />I NOTARY PUBLIC, STATE OF COLORADO <br />My Comm. Expires August 26, 2015 <br />9°r1 \\L) <br />u' <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />1J9 O/z <br />iz_t <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safely <br />proposes to Approve Technical Revision Application No <br />61 (TR -61) for the New Elk Mine (Permit No. <br />C- 1981 -012), submitted by New Elk Coal Company, LLC. <br />The operator proposes an expansion to the existing <br />approved bathhouse located on the southeast comer of <br />the facility area and the addition of a 1.8 acre small area <br />exemption south of Pond 7 in the facility area for material <br />storage. <br />The New Elk Mine is a/an Underground coal mine located <br />in Las Animas County, approximately 25 miles W of <br />Trinidad, Colorado. Coal interest is State and private, and <br />the surface affected is State and private land. The permit <br />area encompasses approximately 4,198.90 acres. <br />This proposed decision is based on a finding that the <br />proposed operation will comply with all requirements of <br />the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act, <br />Section 34 -33 -101, et seq.,C.R.S., and the regulations <br />promulgated there under. <br />Copies of the proposed decision, including stipulations, <br />are on file for public inspection at the Colorado Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Room 215, Centennial <br />Building, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203. <br />Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected <br />by the proposed decision may request a formal hearing <br />before the Mined Land Reclamation Board on the <br />proposed decision. Such request must be made within ten <br />(10) days of the initial publication of this notice, must be in <br />writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the r <br />easons for the request and the objections to the proposed <br />decision. <br />PUBLISH: January 6, 2012 40474 <br />