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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 />January 31, 2013 <br />William A. Bear <br />Bowie Resources, LLC <br />P.O. Box 483 <br />Paonia, CO 81428 <br />Re: Bowie No. 2 Mine (Permit No. C- 1996 -083) <br />2012 Annual Reclamation Report <br />Dear Mr. Bear: <br />COLORADO <br />ID I V I S I O N O F <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 completed its review of the 2012 Annual Reclamation Report (ARR) submitted <br />by J.E. Stover & Associates, Inc. on behalf of Bowie Resources, LLC (BRL) for the Bowie No. 2 <br />Mine permit. The report was timely, well organized, and included all of the information <br />required by Rule 2.04.13, with the following exception: <br />Rule 2.04.13(1)(e) requires BRL to document the species, location, and number of acres of <br />vegetation planted during the report year. Specific seed mixes should be indicated, and <br />seedtags, invoices, or other comparable documentation should be included. The location and <br />acreage information was submitted as required. Please provide documentation of the species <br />planted in 2012, the seedmix(es) used, and copies of seedtags or invoices for the seed used. <br />The Division acknowledges corrections to the acreage figures for areas reclaimed prior to 2012 <br />(footnotes 1, 2, and 3). BRL's efforts to maintain the accuracy of this data are appreciated. <br />If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Susan L. Burgmaier <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />cc: Jim Stover, J.E. Stover & Associates, Inc. <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />