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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 />July 17, 2013 <br />Routt County Commissioners <br />County Commissioner <br />P.O. Box 773598 <br />Steamboat Springs, CO 80477 <br />Re: Coal Exploration File No. X- 2011 - 231 -02, SL -1 <br />Dear Routt County Commissioners: <br />COLORADO <br />ID IV 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 Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety is proposing to approve the partial <br />release of coal exploration bond submitted by Peabody Sage Creek Mining, LLC for Notice of <br />Intent No. X- 2011 - 231 -02. The bond was submitted to cover reclamation costs of exploration drill <br />holes in Routt County. An inspection showed that all disturbances proposed for release have been <br />adequately reclaimed. Based on the Division's estimate, $4,946.00 is required to cover the <br />reclamation of the remaining exploration activities yet to be released. <br />The legal description for the project is as follows: Sec.5,7,8 T5N R87W; Sec.28,29,31 T6N R87W. <br />Any person with an interest which may be adversely affected by this proposed decision may submit <br />written, or a written request for an adjudicatory hearing before the Colorado Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board, to the Division at the address above within 30 days of the second publication of <br />this proposed decision in the Steamboat Pilot. <br />If you have any questions, please feel free to call. <br />Sincerely, <br />Elliott R. Russell <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Elliott.russell @state.co.us <br />Certified Card No.: 7009 2820 0003 5700 9923 <br />Return Receipt Requested <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />