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August 9, 2012 <br />COLORADO PARKS & WILDLIFE <br />Northwest Regional Office <br />711 Independent Ave.. Grand Junction, Colorado 81505 <br />Phone (970)255 -6100 • FAX (970)255 -6111 <br />wildlife.state.co.us • parks.state.co.us <br />Michael Boulay <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />RE: Roadside Portals (Permit No. C- 1981 -041) <br />Permit Renewal Application No. 6 (RN -6) <br />Dear Mr. Boulay: <br />RECEIVED <br />M61 32012 <br />3••' Redameditaft <br />iblirgioctifi-S <br />Colorado Parks and Wildlife has reviewed the notice for the Snowcap Coal Company Permit <br />Renewal Application No. 6. This operation is located approximately 5 miles north of Palisade, <br />Colorado in portions of Sections 26,27,28,34 and 35 of T1OS, R98W; Sections 1,2,11,12,and 13 <br />of T 11 S, R98W; and Section 7, of Ti 1 S, R97W of the 6th PM. We are familiar with the <br />operation of the site and understand continuing activities includes reclamation, monitoring, and <br />maintenance within various portions of the permit area. The permit renewal would not <br />incorporate additional lands into the permit area or propose additional surface disturbance and, as <br />a result, no significant impacts to wildlife are anticipated. <br />We appreciate the opportunity to comment on this project. Please feel free to contact Frank <br />McGee at 970 - 255 -6115 should you have any questions or require additional information. <br />Sincerely, <br />JT Romatzke <br />Area Wildlife Manager <br />cc: Ron Velarde, NW Regional Manager <br />Dean Riggs, Assistant NW Regional Manager <br />Frank McGee, District Wildlife Manager <br />Albert Romero, District Wildlife Manager <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />John W. Hickenlooper, Governor • Mike King, Executive Director, Department of Natural Resources <br />Rick D. Cables, Director, Colorado Parks and Wildlife <br />Parks and Wildlife Commission: Robert W. Bray • Chris Castilian • Jeanne Horne <br />Bill Kane, Vice -Chair • Gaspar Perricone • James Pribyl • John Singletary, Chair <br />Mark Smith, Secretary • James Vigil • Dean Wingfield • Michelle Zimmerman <br />Ex Officio Members: Mike King and John Salazar <br />