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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 />June 7, 2013 <br />Sara Sauter <br />Western Slope Conservation Center <br />P.O. Box 1612 <br />Paonia, CO 81428 <br />Re: Elk Creek Mine (Permit No. C- 1981 -022) <br />Revision: TR -74 <br />TR -74 East Lease GVBs <br />Dear Ms. Sauter: <br />COLORADO <br />D I V IS I O N OF <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 of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has received a revision for the Elk Creek Mine. <br />The revision was deemed complete on June 7, 2013. The decision due date is August 6, 2013. <br />Oxbow Mining, LLC is proposing the installation of nine gob vent borehole well pads, 12 gob vent <br />boreholes and the necessary access roads for the COC -70615 East Lease Area. The East Lease <br />Area was approved in Permit Revision 7 in October 2012. The surface is owned by the Bureau of <br />Land Management. An additional 8.7 acres will be disturbed and no additional permit acres are <br />being added. <br />This revision application is available for review at the Paonia Public Library, 2 Third Avenue, <br />Paonia, CO 81428. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />Brock F. Bowles <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Brock.bowles @state.co.us <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />