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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 />C O L O RA D O <br />D I V I S I O N o f <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />RECLAMATION <br />Phone: (303) 866 -3567 <br />M I N I N G <br />FAX: (303) 832 -8106 <br />SAFETY <br />March 8, 2013 <br />John W. Hickenlooper <br />Scott Wanstedt <br />Governor <br />Blue Mountain Energy, Inc <br />Mike King <br />3607 County Road 65 <br />Executive Director <br />Rangely, CO 81648 <br />Loretta E. Pineda <br />Director <br />Re: Deserado Mine (Permit No. C- 1981 -018) <br />Permit Revision Application No. 8 (PR -8) <br />Permit Area Expansion. <br />Dear Mr. Wanstedt <br />We have received your application to revise your permit to conduct coal mining in Colorado. Our initial review <br />indicates that all preliminary items required by the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act, Section 34 -33 -101 <br />et seq., C.R. S., have been submitted. Thus, your revision application has been considered complete for the purposes of <br />filing as of March 8, 2013. All review and comment periods as provided in the Act and the Regulations initiate from <br />this date of filing. <br />Unless notification to the contrary accompanies this letter, the proposed newspaper advertisement submitted with the <br />application has been found to be satisfactory. You should commence publication of this advertisement as specified in <br />Rule 2.07.3(2) of the Regulations. Proof of the publication of the advertisement must be filed with the Division no later <br />than four weeks after the last publication date. <br />Coincident with the initial publication, a copy of the revision application, less confidential items, must be filed for <br />public inspection with the appropriate public office as specified by you in the notice. Any subsequent changes or <br />additions to the application must also be made in this copy, at the same time it is submitted to the Division. <br />The Division is currently reviewing your revision application to determine whether the items you have submitted are <br />adequate in terms of meeting the requirements of the Act and Regulations. Additional information may be required, <br />and in accordance with the provisions of Section 34 -33- 118(5) of the Act, you will be notified no later than May 7, <br />2013, should that be the case. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Zach T. Trujillo <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />