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Oxbow Mining, LLC. (OMLLC), P.O. Box 535, 3737 Highway 133, Somerset, Colorado 81434, has filed a complete application to the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (CDRMS) for Permit Revision PR -07 to its existing approved Permit No. C- 1981 -022. The PR provides for 1) the addition of a new 725.9 acres Federal Coal lease COC -70615 to the existing Permit Area and 2) to provide for an updated mine plan for the new area. All new coal lease lands proposed for addition to the existing Permit Area are managed by the BLM. OMLLC's approved Permit Area is located in Gunnison and Delta Counties and north of the town of Somerset and the North Fork of the Gunnison River. OMLLC's current Permit Area would be included on the areas presented by the Somerset and Bowie USGS 7 5 minute quadrangle maps and is generally described as follows: • Page 3 PUBLIC NOTICE Township 12 South, Range 90 West, 6th PM All or parts of Sections 27 — 34 Township 12 South, Range 91 West, 6th PM All or parts of Sections 25 — 27 and 34 - 36 Township 13 South, Range 89 West, 6 PM All or parts of Sections 6 and 7 Township 13 South, Range 90 West, 6 PM All or parts of Sections 1 — 12 and 17 Township 13 South, Range 91 West, 6 PM All or parts of Sections 1 — 3 and 11 - 13 The Permit Area contains approximately 15,676.51 acres of surface lands of which 5,551 acres are located on private land and 10,125.51 acres are located on Federal land. Complete copies of the PR -07 application are on file at the CDRMS offices located at 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203, Phone:(303) 866 -3567; at the Gunnison County Planning Office, the Delta County Planning Office and at the Paonia Public Library. Comments or objections concerning the application for revision should be directed to the CDRMS at the above address not later than 30 days after the last date of publication of this notice in order to be considered.