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DELTA COUNTY <br />REGEIveD <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />COUNTY OF DELTA <br />Notary Public <br />401 Meeker St. <br />P.O. Box 809 <br />Delta, CO 81416 Division <br />Mining <br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION <br />}SS. <br />I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnly swear that I am managing <br />editor of the Delta County Independent; that the same is a weekly <br />newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in the County <br />of Delta, State of Colorado, continuously and uninterruptedly in <br />said County of Delta for a period of more than fifty-two consecu- <br />tive weeks prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice <br />or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the <br />United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions <br />of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all amendments thereof, and that <br />said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publish- <br />ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws <br />of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver- <br />tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every <br />number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con- <br />secutive insertion; that the first publication of said notice was in <br />the issue of said newspaper dated December 5th, A.D., 2012, <br />and that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of <br />said newspaper dated December 5th, A.D., 2012. <br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this <br />5th day of December, A.D., 2012. <br />2 azia dj_____\furvi,e6 A <br />General manager of said Delta County Independent <br />Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary Public in and for the <br />County of Delta, State of Colorado, this 5th day of December A.D., <br />2012. <br />-' <br />My commission expires 12/24/2013,*b\'..-• ,,,,,,, ••. <br />900 Cypress Wood Lane ••• %71 <br />...: <br />Delta, CO 81416 = -.. \ OTAR y • <br />:", i cr OE <br />(f) •-. PUBOO <br />..... <br />OF CO- S <br />... <br />DEC 1 0 2.01Z <br />ot Reciarnatidn.. <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />& Safety The Colorado Division of Reclama- <br />tion, Mining and Safety proposes <br />to Approve Technical Revision <br />Application No: 70 1TR-701 for the <br />Elk Creek Mine (Pernik No. C-1981- <br />022), submitted by Oxbow Mining, <br />LLC. With this Technical Revision, <br />Oxbow Mining, LLC is providing <br />documentation . to the - Division <br />about a Vessels Coal Gas Inc:meth- <br />ane gas borehole proposal. The <br />'methane gas borahole be lo- <br />Cated aOhe former Sanborn Creek <br />fansite pad within OMLLC's <br />area. The borehole would-be used <br />to recover methane from the abaft= <br />doned and sealed Sanborn Creek <br />Mine workings. -The =operator has <br />requested no new disturbed acre- <br />age with this revision application. <br />The Elk Creek Mine is Nan Under-, <br />ground coal mine located in Delta <br />and Gunnison Counties; aPproxi- <br />mately 0 miles N of Somerset, Col- <br />orado. Coal interest is Federal and <br />private and the surface affected is <br />Federal, state and private land. The <br />permit area encompasses approxi- <br />mately 15,676.51 acres. - <br />This proposed decision is based <br />on a finding that the .proposed <br />operation will comply with all re- <br />quirements of the Colorado Sur- <br />face Coal Mining Reclamation Act, <br />Section 34-33-101, at 'seq., C.R.S., <br />and the regulations -promulgated <br />thereunder: -1 - <br />Copiee'of the _proposed deciaion, <br />including stipulations, are on file <br />for public in -at the Colo- <br />rado Division of Reclamation, Min- <br />ing and Safety, Room 215, Centen- <br />nial Building, 1313 Sherman Street, <br />Denver, Color 80203. Persons <br />with an interest that may be ad- <br />versely affeeted IWithe -proposed <br />decision :may request fertel <br />hearing before ,7 .the ; -Land <br />Reelariiitiiin `Board -, tin the pro- <br />_ . , <br />posed decision. Such,reenest must <br />be made Withinte0101 401 of the <br />initial publication f ; 1hs notice, <br />-must be in Writing, eiip14 <br />with reasonibleenetififfiThe Ma- <br />sons for request and the <br />iens iliiproperecThiCistim. <br />Published 16 the 'Delta County <br />IndependeniDeiCember 5, 2012. <br />