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In Reply Refer To: <br />3482 (CON010) <br />COC75914 <br />United States Department of the Interior <br />BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT <br />Little Snake Field Office <br />455 Emerson Street <br />Craig, Colorado 81625 -1129 <br />http://www.co.blm.gov/lsra/index.htm <br />May 24, 2013 <br />Mr. Scott Cowman <br />Environmental Specialist <br />Sage Creek Mining, LLC <br />36600 Routt County Road 27 <br />Hayden, Colorado 81639 -0250 <br />Dear Mr. Cowman: <br />RECE ►vEv <br />MAY 3 0 213 <br />plvlsion of nRe ma lon, <br />Mwln9 & S a t <br />We have reviewed Sage Creek Mining, LLC's Resource Recovery and Protection Plan (R2P2) <br />for underground mining of the Wadge seam in lease COC75914. The proposed operations <br />comply with the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, the 43 CFR Subpart 3480 <br />requirements for Resource Recovery and Protection Plans, and the conditions and terms of the <br />lease; therefore we approve this R2P2 of lease COC75914. We also find that the proposed <br />operation achieves maximum economic recovery of the Federal coal. <br />The R2P2 conforms to the Bureau of Land Management's land use plan for the Little Snake <br />Field Office and is in harmony with the management objectives to maximize the availability of <br />the Federal Coal estate, and to facilitate orderly, economic and environmentally sound <br />exploration and development of the coal resource. <br />The R2P2 for lease COC75914 is approved. The recoverable coal reserves for Lease COC75914 <br />will be 1,308,287 tons. <br />If you have any questions, please call Jennifer Maiolo at 970 - 826 -5077. <br />Sincerely, <br />.�. Wendy Reynolds <br />Field Manager <br />