2012-09-27_REVISION - C1982056 ‎(2)‎

• Permit No: C1982056
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 9/27/2012
• Doc Name: Completeness Letter
• From: DRMS
• To: WQCD
• Type & Sequence: TR80
• Email Name: JDM
• Email Name: DIH
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St., Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
September 27, 2012
Janet Kieler
Colorado Department of Health
Water Quality Control Division Permit Section
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, CO 80222 -1530
Re: Foidel Creek Mine (Permit No. C- 1982 -056)
Technical Revision No. 80 (TR -80)
CRDA Drainage and Haulroad Modifications
Dear Ms. Kieler:
COLORADO
Q I V I S I O N O F
RECLAMATION
MINING
SAFETY
John W. Hickenlooper
Governor
Mike King
Executive Director
Loretta E. Pineda
Director
The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34,
Article 33, Section 116, Paragraph 4, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on September 27, 2012
an application to revise coal mining operations at the Foidel Creek Mine was considered complete
for the purposes of filing. The revision was submitted by Twentymile Coal, LLC. All review and
comment periods as provided in the Act and the Regulations initiate from this date of filing.
The Technical Revision No. 80 address construction, operation, and reclamation of modifications
to the existing drainage systems for the Coal Refuse Disposal Area and existing haul road
segments within the disturbed area. No additional disturbance is proposed.
The Underground coal mining operation is on land located approximately 23 miles Southwest of
Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The permit area is further described as follows:
In portions of Sections 7, 8, 9, T4N, R86W; Sections 32 and 33, T6N, R86W; Sections 23, 24, 25,
26, 27, 34, 35 and 36 in T5N, R87W; and all of T5N, R86W with the exception of Sections 34, 35,
and 36.
The above - mentioned tracts of land are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle map of
Rattlesnake Butte, Cow Creek, Dunckley, Milner, Mount Harris, and Oak Creek.
The applicant is required to publish notice in a local newspaper that this application has been
deemed complete. At the time of publication of this notice, the applicant is additionally required to
place a copy of this application at the Routt County Clerk and Recorder, 136 6th Street, Steamboat
Springs, CO 80477, and at the Division office.
Office of Office of
Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines