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INDEPENDENT <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />COUNTY OF DELTA <br />401 Meeker St. <br />P.O. Box 809 <br />Delta. CO 81416 <br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION <br />}SS. <br />I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnly swear that I am managing <br />editor of the Delta County Independent; that the same is a weekly <br />newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in the County <br />of Delta, State of Colorado, continuously and uninterruptedly in <br />said County of Delta for a period of more than fifty -two consecu- <br />tive weeks prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice <br />or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the <br />United States mails as second -class matter under the provisions <br />of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all amendments thereof, and that <br />said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publish- <br />ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws <br />of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver- <br />tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every <br />number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con- <br />secutive insertion; that the first publication of said notice was in <br />the issue of said newspaper dated March 7th, A.D., 2012, and <br />that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of <br />said newspaper dated March 7th, A.D., 2012. <br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this <br />7th day of March, A.D., 2012. <br />General manager of said Delta County Independent <br />Subscribed and sworn before me. a Notary Public in and for the <br />County of Delta, State of Colorado, this 7th day of March A.D., <br />2012. <br />Notary Public <br />she i ............ 4,,, <br />My commission expires 12/24/2013 , `_ \P S U A/0 ••' <br />900 Cypress Wood Lane �\C-) • ••'••••• _ •••• •• "p <br />Delta, CO 81416 <br />, •_ NOTA R % 7 • - <br />PUBLIC NOTICE <br />Bowie Resources, LLC, P.O. Box <br />483, Paonia, CO, 81428, has sub- <br />mitted a complete application for <br />a technical revision to the Division <br />of 'Reclamation, Mining & Safety <br />for its approved Bowie No. 2 Mine, <br />mining permit no. C -96 -083. The <br />proposed revision will provide for <br />an expansion of coal mine waste <br />pile number two. The expansion <br />will increase the size of the waste <br />pile by approximately 65,000 cubic <br />yards. This revision application in- <br />cludes the design for the waste pile <br />expansion, and a revision to the as- <br />sociated drainage features. <br />The mine facilities are located <br />north of State Highway 133B near <br />the town of Bowie, CO. A pump <br />station, three sediment ponds and <br />unit train loadout are located south <br />of State Highway 133B. The Fire <br />Mountain Canal is located south of <br />the mine facilities and north of the <br />unit train loadout. The North Fork <br />of the Gunnison River is located <br />south of the mine permit boundary. <br />The proposed mine permit area is <br />located on the U.S. Geological Sur- <br />vey 7.5 minute Bowie Quadrangle <br />map within the following sections. <br />Township 13 South. Range 91 <br />West. 6th PM <br />Sec. 2: SW /4NW /4,SW /4 <br />Sec. 3: ALL <br />Sec. 4: ALL <br />Sec. 5. S /2SE /4, SE /4SW /4, <br />S/2NE /4NE /4SE /4, <br />SE /4NW /4NE/4SE /4, <br />E /2SW /4NE /4SE /4, <br />SE/4NE /4SE /4 <br />Sec. 6: lots 5, 6, 7, SW /4NE /4, , <br />SE /4NW /4, E/2SW /4, <br />SE /4 <br />Sec. 7: ALL <br />Sec. 8: NE /4, W/2 , W /2SE /4•" <br />Sec. 9: NE /4, NW /4, SE /4, <br />NE/2SW /4, SE /4SW /4, <br />NE/4SW /4SW/4 <br />Sec. 10. ALL " ` ' <br />She. 19: SW /4, NW /4 ' " • <br />Sec. 14: NW /4 except that <br />portion south of the <br />Union Pacific Railroad <br />right of way <br />Sec. 15: NE /4, NW /4, NW /4SE /4 <br />Portions of the N/2SE/4, <br />SW /4SE /4, S/2SW /4, <br />excluding all privately <br />held lands not owned or <br />controlled by Bowie <br />Resources LLC or the <br />Union Pacific Railroad. <br />Sec. 16: N/2NE /4 <br />Sec. 17: NW /4, W72NE/4 <br />Sec. 18: Lots 1,2, NE V4, E /2NW /4 <br />Sec. 22: Portion of NW /4NW /4, <br />on lands owned by the <br />Union Pacific Railroad <br />Township 13 South. Range 92West. <br />6th PM <br />Sec.1: SE/4 <br />Sec. 12: lots 1,2,7,8,9, and 10 <br />Township 12 South. Ranae 91 <br />West 6th PM <br />Sec. 27: SW /4, S/2SE/4, S/2 <br />NE /4SE /4, S/2NW /4SE /4 <br />Sec. 28: E/2 SE /4' <br />Sec. 33: Lots 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, <br />10,11, 12, 14, 15, 16, <br />SE /4NW /4, S/2NE /4, <br />NE /4NE /4 <br />Sec. 34: ALL <br />Sec. 35: SW /4 Lot 18, NW /4 Lot <br />19 <br />*North of Deer Trail Ditch <br />The current Bowie No. 2 Mine per- <br />mit contains 8,301 acres of land, <br />4,637 acres of private surface and <br />3,664 acres of Federal surface. <br />Private minerals within the permit <br />area encompass 1,957 acres with <br />Federal minerals accounting for the <br />balance of 6,344 acres. <br />A copy of the proposed revision is <br />available for public inspection at <br />the Paonia Public Library, 2 Third <br />Street, Paonia, CO, and at the offic- <br />es of the Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining & Safety, 1313 Sherman <br />St., Room 215, Denver, CO, 80203, <br />13031 866-3567. Written comments <br />regarding this application may be <br />submitted to and additional infor- <br />mation may be obtained from the <br />Division of Reclamation Mining & <br />Safety at the above address. Writ- <br />ten comments must be received by <br />the Division of Reclamation, Min- <br />ing & Safety within 10 days after <br />the date of this publication in order <br />to be considered. <br />Published in the Delta County <br />Independent March 7, 2012. <br />