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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866 -3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832 -8106 <br />August 16, 2012 <br />Dave Lazorchek <br />U.S. Bureau of Land Management <br />Gunnison Field Office <br />216 N. Colorado <br />Gunnison, CO 81230 <br />Re: West Elk Mine (Permit No. C- 1980 -007) <br />Bond Release Application No. 3 (SL -3) <br />Dear Mr. Lazorchek: <br />COLORADO <br />D I V IS I ON OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Director <br />The Division has issued a proposed decision to Approve Bond Release Application No. 3 for the <br />West Elk Mine. Enclosed is the Division's decision form and written findings. The proposed <br />decision will be published in the Delta County Independent, as soon as possible. Publication of <br />the notice initiates a thirty -day public comment period. If there are no requests for an <br />adjudicatory hearing within the thirty days, the decision will become final. <br />As provided by Rule 3.03.2(6), should you object to the Division's proposed decision, you may <br />request an adjudicatory hearing. <br />If you have questions or are in need of additional information, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />James R. Stark <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Enclosures <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />