RECEIVED JUN 0 3 2015
<br />PROOF OF PUBLICATION
<br />County of La Plata,
<br />State of Colorado Duhran
<br />Herald 4 -
<br />Drawer A, Durango, Colorado 61302
<br />I, Odette Zenizo, do solemnly swear that I am the Classified Advertising Representative of the Durango Herald, and that I have
<br />personal knowledge of the essential facts stated herein; that the same is a daily newspaper printed in whole, and published in the
<br />County of La Plata, State of Colorado, and has a general circulation therein; that said newspaper has been published continuously
<br />and uninterruptedly in said County of La Plata for a period of more than twelve months next prior to the first publication of the
<br />annexed Legal notice or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the United States mails as second-class matter
<br />under a provision of the Act of March 3, 1879, or any amendments thereof, and that said newspaper is a daily newspaper duly
<br />qualified for publishing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws of the State of Colorado.
<br />PUBLIC NOTICE
<br />That the annexed legal notice or advertisement was published in the
<br />regular and entire editions of said daily newspaper one time only,
<br />May 24, A.D., 2015.
<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 26"' day of May,
<br />A.D., 2015.
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<br />Subscribed and sworn before me, a notary public in and for the
<br />County of La Plata, State of Colorado this 26th day of May, A.D.,
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<br />Notary Publ-
<br />My Commission expires June 27, 2019. (SEAL)
<br />SYDNEY A BREGA
<br />NOTARY PUBLIC
<br />STATE OF COLORADO
<br />NOTARY IO # 20114039151
<br />MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JUNE 27, 2019
<br />GCC Enagy, LLC, 6473 County Road 120, Hesperus, Colorado, 81326,
<br />(970) 385-45M has submitted a complete applicatiaufor a technical revision
<br />(TR -24) to avalid existing permit for the King Coal Mine (Permit C-81-035)
<br />with the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety. The purpose of
<br />the revision is to respond to comments from the Division as part of Midterm
<br />Permit Review No. 7 (MT -07)
<br />The entire permit area is described as follows:
<br />Township 34 North, Range 11 West, N.M.P.M,
<br />Sec. 5:
<br />SW/4, E/2SE/4, Portions of W12SE14,
<br />Portions of S/2NE/4, Portions of NW/4
<br />Sec. 6:
<br />N/2, h7/2SW/4, E/2SE/4, Portions of W125E/4
<br />Sec. T
<br />Portions ofNE/4
<br />Sec. 8:
<br />N12NW/4, Portions ofSl2NW/4, PortionsafN/2NE/4
<br />Township 35 North, Range 11 West, N.M.P.M.
<br />Sec. 28:
<br />SWASWA
<br />Sec. 29;
<br />S/2SE14,Portions ofSW/4SW/4SW/4
<br />Sec, 30:
<br />Portions ofSE/4SE14SE/4
<br />Sec. 31:
<br />SE/4. S/2NE/4, S12SW/4, Portions of the
<br />NE14NE/4NE/4
<br />Sec. 32:
<br />NE/4,NW/4,SW/4,Portions ofNW/4SE/4,
<br />western portions of SW/4SE/4, portions of
<br />N W/4NE/4SE/4
<br />Township
<br />35 North, Range 12 West, N.M.P.M,
<br />Sec. 35
<br />N/2SE/4
<br />Sec. 36
<br />All
<br />Containing 2,703 acres more or less
<br />All active mining activities of the mine he to the north and south sides of Hay
<br />Gulch, approximately 4.5-6.5 miles southwest ofHesperus, CO, as identified
<br />on U.S.G.S. 7.5 -minute quadrangles of Hesperus, Kline, Thompson Park &
<br />Mormon Reservoir. The surface of the affected area is owned by the State of
<br />Colorado, Huntington Ranches, Crawford Ranches, BLM, GCC Energy, Ute
<br />Mountain Tribe, Thomas &Patricia Compton, lack Wiltse, and Blast & Cast,
<br />Inc. The proposedland use at the completion of mining is rangeland.
<br />A copy of the application is available for public review at the La Plata County
<br />Clerk and Recorder's Office, 98 Everett St., Suite C, Durango, CO, and at the
<br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety, 1313 Sherman Stβ Room
<br />215, Denver, Colorado 80203, phone (303) 866-3567. Anyone with a valid
<br />Interest may submit written comments or objections within 10 days of the
<br />publication ofthis notice. All comments, objections, and requests must be sub-
<br />mitted in writing to the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety at
<br />the above address. Published in The Durango Herald, May 24, 2015.
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