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Publisher's Affidavit and Proof of Publication <br />• .. .R . <br />592 Main Street, Suite 6 • Meeker, Colorado 81641 -0720 <br />RECEIVED phone (970)878 -4017 • FAX (970)878 -4016 <br />JUL 2 3 2013 STATE OF COLORADO <br />OMSION OF RECLAMATION <br />MINIM AND WEN NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety proposes to Approve <br />Permit Revision Application No. 8, sub- <br />mitted by Blue Mountain Energy, Inc for a <br />coal mining permit at the Deserado Mine <br />(Permit No, C- 1981 -018). Permit Revision <br />48 is a permit revision adding an addi- <br />tional 1656.3 acres to Blue Mountain En- <br />ergy's permit area. No additional surface <br />disturbance is being proposed as a part of <br />this action. The revised mine plan under- <br />mines only one additional non -mine <br />structure, the Red Wash Reservoir No.3 <br />and additional sections of Rio Blanco <br />County Road 65 and 73. Federal Coal <br />Lease COC -74813 is pending and in- <br />cludes the area of proposed changes. <br />The Deserado Mine is a /an Underground <br />operation located in Rio Blanco County, <br />approximately 7 miles Northeast of Ran - <br />gely, Colorado. Coal interest is Federal, <br />and the surface to be affected is Federal <br />and privateland. The permit area encom- <br />passes approximately 11,988.71 acres. <br />This proposed decision is based on a <br />finding that the proposed operation will <br />comply with all requirements of the Col- <br />orado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation <br />Act, Section 34 -33 -101, et seq., C.R.S., <br />and the regulations promulgated thereun- <br />der. <br />Copies of the proposed decision, includ- <br />ing any stipulations, are on file for public <br />inspection at the Colorado Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Room <br />215, Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman <br />Street, Denver, Colorado 80203 and at the <br />Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder, <br />500 Main Street, Meeker, CO 81641. <br />Persons with an interest that may be ad- <br />versely affected by the proposed decision <br />may request a formal hearing before the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board on the <br />Proposed decision. Such request must be <br />made within thirty (30) days of the initial <br />Publication of this notice, must be in <br />writing, and must state with reasonable <br />specificity the reasons for the request <br />and the objections to the proposed deci- <br />sion. <br />Publish: July 4 and 11, 2013 <br />Rio Blanco Herald Times <br />COUNTY OF RIO BLANCO <br />:1 SS. <br />I, KEELY WINGER, do solemnly swear that I am i <br />Office manager acting on behalf of Mitch Beti <br />owner /publisher of the Rio Blanco Herald Tim, <br />formerly known as The Meeker Herald and The Rang( <br />Times weekly newspapers; that the same is a week <br />newspaper published in the County of Rio Blanco, Sta <br />of Colorado, and has a general circulation therein; th <br />said newspaper has been published continuously ar <br />uninterruptedly in said County of Rio Blanco for a perc <br />of more than fifty -two consecutive weeks next prior to tt <br />first publication of the annexed legal notice e <br />advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted t <br />the United States mails as second -class matter under th <br />provision of the Act of March 3, 1874, or an <br />amendments thereof; and that said newspaper is a ;veekl <br />newspaper duly qualified for publishing legal notices am <br />advertisements within the meaning of the laws of the <br />State of Colorado. <br />That the annexed legal notice or advertisement waa <br />published in the regular and entire issue of every number <br />of said weekly newspaper for the period of Z <br />consecutive insertions; and that the first publication of <br />said notice was in the issue of said newspaper dated <br />A.D. 2015, _ and that the last <br />publication of said notice was in the issue of said <br />newspaper dated, �\_ I t \ i A.D. 2013 - <br />I� ritness whereof I ha— a hereunto set my hand this <br />day of _ A.D. 201:3— <br />�Ky Winger, office 14nagr e acting on behalf <br />of Mitch Bettis, owner /publisher <br />Subscribed and sworn to before me, a notary public in <br />and for the County of Rio Blanco, State of Colorado, this <br />11 day of IU i) A., D. 201. <br />Notary <br />Public. <br />My commission expires y � /f <br />BREND PA PA URKEY <br />NOTARY PUBLIC <br />a STATE OF COLORADO <br />Nay Commission Expires 04/16/2016 <br />