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DELTA COUNTY <br />INDEPENDENT <br />401 Meeker St. <br />P.O. Box 809 <br />Delta, CO 81416 <br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />COUNTY OF DELTA Iss. <br />F�ECE��ED <br />DEC 1 U �D13 <br />EgSI0N OF RECLAMPMOt4 <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />MINING MD SAF G, , The Colorado Division of Reclama- <br />I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnly swear that I am managing <br />editor of the Delta County Independent; that the same is a weekly <br />newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in the County <br />of Delta, State of Colorado, continuously and uninterruptedly in <br />said County of Delta for a period of more than fifty -two consecu- <br />tive weeks prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice <br />or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the <br />United States mails as second -class matter under the provisions <br />of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all amendments thereof, and that <br />said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publish- <br />ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws <br />of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver- <br />tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every <br />number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con- <br />secutive insertion; that the first publication of said notice was in <br />the issue of said newspaper dated December 4th, A.D., 2013, <br />and that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of <br />said newspaper dated December 4th, A.D., 2013. <br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this <br />4th day of December, A.D., 2013. <br />General manager of said Delta County Independent <br />Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary Public in and for the <br />County of Delta, State of Colorado, this 4th day of December A.D., <br />2013. <br />4 \`,`•t' "' (!'J� \ <br />Notary Public ���.,•���••��" „��• <br />My commission expires 12/24/2013 <br />900 Cypress Wood Lane <br />Delta, CO 81416 <br />gyp, SU/�O <br />'G F <br />.':1 <br />QZ .'A <br />a , tJOTq,gy v "= <br />Z_ <br />�o P� <br />' F COl.O <br />lion, Mining and Safety proposes <br />to Approve with conditions Tech- <br />nical Revision Application No. 83 <br />(TR -83) for the Bowie No. 2 Mine <br />(Permit No. C- 1996 -0831, submitted <br />by Bowie Resources, LLC. Bowie <br />Resources, LLC (BRL) has proposed <br />to expand the material storage area <br />located east of the B Seam portals. <br />The proposed material storage area <br />is currently used to temporarily <br />store the material excavated from <br />the B Seam portal faceup. BRL is <br />proposing to permanently relocate <br />6,000 cubic yards of available B <br />Portal backfill material and instead <br />utilize it as cover material on Gob <br />Pile #2. The relocation of the B Por- <br />tal backfill material will result in the <br />reclaimed ground surface being <br />1.9' lower than the original ground <br />surface over.the 4.5 acres of distur- <br />bance at the B portal. <br />The Bowie No. 2 Mine is a /an Un- <br />derground coal mine located in <br />Delta County /Counties, approxi- <br />mately 5 miles NE of Paonia, Colo- <br />rado. Coal interest is Federal and <br />private, and the surface affected <br />is Federal and private land. The <br />permit area encompasses approxi- <br />mately 9,196.50 acres. <br />This proposed decision is based <br />on a finding that the proposed <br />operation will comply with all re- <br />quirements of the Colorado Sur- <br />face Coal Mining Reclamation Act, <br />Section 34 -33 -101, at seq., C.R.S., <br />and the regulations promulgated <br />thereunder. <br />Copies of the proposed decision, <br />including stipulations, are on file <br />for public inspection at the Colo- <br />rado Division of Reclamation, Min- <br />ing and Safety, Room 215, Centen- <br />nial Building, 1313 Sherman Street, <br />Denver, Colorado 80203. Persons <br />with an interest that may be ad- <br />versely affected by the proposed <br />decision may request a formal <br />hearing before the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board on the pro- <br />posed decision. Such request must <br />be made within ten (10) days of the <br />initial publication of this notice, <br />must be in writing, and must state <br />with reasonable specificity the rea- <br />sons for the request and the objec- <br />tions to the proposed decision. <br />Published in the Delta County <br />Independent December 4, 2013. <br />