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Page 2 of 2 <br />A copy of the permit section addressing potential effects of the operation to threatened and <br />endangered (T &E) species has been forwarded to the Office of Surface Mining. The OSM will <br />prepare the biological assessment necessary for approval based on the information provided in the <br />application. The OSM will coordinate with your office as necessary. This coordination is required <br />to ensure mitigation of potential impacts to federally protected wildlife species. <br />The applicant is required to publish notice in the Delta County Independent that this permit <br />renewal application has been deemed complete. At the time of publication of this notice, the <br />applicant is additionally required to place a copy of this application at the Paonia Public Library, 2 <br />Third Street, Paonia, CO 81428, and at the Division office. For additional information or to <br />provide written comments, or request an informal conference, contact the Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety, 215, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, (303) 866 -3567. In order <br />for us to comply with regulatory time frames, we request that comments be submitted within thirty <br />(30) days of the last publication mentioned above. <br />Please contact me at the telephone number above if you have questions. <br />Sincerely, <br />A <br />Brock F. Bowles <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />