Office of Clerk and Recorder
<br />Routt County
<br />552 Lincoln Avenue
<br />P.O. Box 773598
<br />Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80477
<br />PUBLIC NOTICE
<br />Twentymile Coal, LLC (TC), 29515 Routt County Road 27, Oak Creek, Colorado 80467, has
<br />submitted an application for a Technical Revisions (TR) to the Foidel Creek Mine, Permit Number C-
<br />82 -056. The revision (TR12 -79) requests a bond reduction to address an error in calculating the
<br />reclamation bond liability which occurred during the Mid -Term Permit Review.
<br />The mine permit area encompasses approximately 19,940 acres, located approximately 23 miles
<br />southwest of Steamboat Springs on Routt County Road 33, and approximately 7.3 miles northwest of
<br />Oak Creek on Routt County Road 27. Mine offices and major surface facilities are located adjacent to
<br />Foidel Creek, near the intersection of these two roads. The mine permit area is covered by the Cow
<br />Creek, Dunkley, Milner, Mount Harris, Oak Creek, and Rattlesnake Butte USGS 7.5 minute
<br />quadrangle maps. The lands affected by the proposed revision fall within the current Mine Permit
<br />Area, which includes all or portions of Sections 7 through 9, T4N, R86W; T5N, R86W, except
<br />Sections 34 through 36; and Sections 13, 22 through 24, 25 through 27, and 34 through 36, T5N,
<br />R87W. TC owns or controls the surface and coal within the Permit Area, and surface and coal owners
<br />for these areas include TC, the State of Colorado, the USDI- Bureau of Land Management, NRC -001,
<br />LLC, Camilletti & Sons, the Hunter Family Trust, William and Janice Rogers, John and Hillary Rice,
<br />Twentymile Sheep Company, LLC, Myron Walker Trust, Paul Swisher, Ashley Investments, LLC,
<br />Gulf Oil Corporation, and the Ruth McCollister Trust. The ownership, precise location, and
<br />boundaries of lands within the Permit are identified on pages 2.03 -13 through 2.08 -18 and 2.03 -22 and
<br />2.03 -23.1, and Maps 1 and 2, of the Mine Permit Application Package (PAP), and are included in this
<br />public notice by reference.
<br />Copies of the PAP, including the referenced Technical Revision applications, (less confidential
<br />material) are available for inspection at the mine office and the office of the Colorado Division of
<br />Reclamation, Mining, and Safety. Copies of the Technical Revision applications are also available for
<br />public inspection at the:
<br />Written comments or objections to the Technical Revision application should be submitted to the State
<br />of Colorado, Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety (CDRMS), 1313 Sherman Street, Room
<br />215, Denver, Colorado 80203 -2273 within ten days of the date of publication of this notice.
<br />
|