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PUBLIC NOTICE <br />New Elk Coal Company, LLC, 12250 State Hwy 12, Weston, CO 81091 the operator of the <br />Golden Eagle Mine, Permit number C- 1981 -013, is filing for a technical revision (TR -57) to the <br />mining permit with the State of Colorado, Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety. For <br />filing purposes, this application was deemed complete by the Division on MONTH DAY, <br />YEAR. <br />The Golden Eagle Mine is located approximately 5 miles west of Weston Colorado. The permit <br />boundary is north of State Hwy. 12 along County Road 23.3. The mine permit boundary is <br />located within the SW /4NE /4 Section 19, T33S, R67W. This area can be located on the USGS <br />7.5 minute Vigil quadrangle map. A total of 1.2 acres of surface disturbance from mining <br />related activity is covered by a reclamation bond in the amount of $72,099.00. <br />This technical revision addresses technical issues raised by the Division of Reclamation, Mining <br />and Safety during its midterm review process. The identification of interests section of the <br />permit was updated. Minor changes were made to the vegetation monitoring plans. Text was <br />added to the permit to document that the New Elk Mine assumed responsibility for some bedrock <br />monitoring wells. An incidental permit boundary adjustment was made since the 2008 permit <br />boundary encroached on areas where NECC no longer has right on entry. <br />A copy of the proposed revision is available for public inspection at the Las Animas County <br />courthouse, Office of the County Recorder, and at the offices of the Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety, 1313 Sherman St., Room 215, Denver, CO, 80203, (303) 866 -3567. Written <br />comments regarding this application may be submitted to and additional information may be <br />obtained from the Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety at the above address. Written <br />comments must be received by the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety within 10 days <br />after the date of this publication in order to be considered. <br />Date of Publication: WEEKDAY, MONTH DAY, 2011. <br />