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U.S. Department of the Interior <br />Bureau of Land Management <br />White River Field Office <br />220 E Market St <br />Meeker, CO 81641 <br />ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT <br />Identifying Information <br />NUMBER: DOI- BLM -CO -110- 2012 - 0023 -EA <br />CASEFILE /PROJECT NUMBER: COC74813 <br />PROJECT NAME: Blue Mountain Energy Coal Lease Application COC74813 <br />LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Township 3 North, Range 101 West, Sixth Principal Meridian <br />Section 17; SWSW, S'' /2SESW; <br />Section 18; Lots 3 -4, SESW, St /2NESW, St /2SE, and St /2Nl /2SE; <br />Section 19; Lotl, NE, NENW, N' /2SENW, N' /2NWSE; <br />Section 20; NE, Nl /2NWNW, Nl /ZNENW; <br />Section 21; W' /2NE, SENE, NW, N' /2SE; <br />Section 22; Sl /2NW, Nl /2SW, SESW, SE; <br />Section 23; S'' /zSE, S'' /2SW; <br />Section 26, N' /z, SW, Ni /zSE, SWSE, <br />Section 27; E1/2, E1/2W�/2, SWSW; <br />Section 34: N` /2NE, NW; <br />Section 35; NWNE, NI /2NW. <br />(approximately 3,154.76 acres) <br />APPLICANT: Blue Mountain Energy Inc. <br />BACKGROUND /INTRODUCTION: <br />Blue Mountain Energy Inc., (BME) submitted a Lease -by- Application (LBA) for approximately <br />3,154.76 acres of federal coal reserves located in Rio Blanco (2,838.35 acres) and Moffat <br />(316.41 acres) Counties, Colorado (see Figures 1 and 2). This LBA would involve leasing <br />federal coal reserves beneath federal lands adjacent to BME's Deserado Mine. <br />DOI- BLM -CO- 110 - 2012 - 0023 -EA <br />