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TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC. <br />HEADQUARTERS: P.O. BOX 33695 DENVER, COLORADO 80233-0695 303-452-6111 <br />February 3, 2016 <br />Mr. Zach Trujillo <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety <br />Department of Natural Resources RECEIVED <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, Co 80203 FEB 0 5 2016 <br />RE: Colowyo Coal Company L.P. DNISION OF REC <br />Permit No. C-1981-019 MINING & Sf,; <br />Minor Revision No. 150 <br />Geotechnical Drilling Program — Adequacy Response <br />Dear Mr. Trujillo: <br />Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. (Tri-State), is the parent company to <br />Axial Basin Coal Company, which is the general partner to Colowyo Coal Company L.P. (Colowyo). <br />Therefore, Tri-State on behalf of Colowyo is submitting this adequacy response to minor revision 150 <br />(MR -150) to Permit No. C-1981-019. <br />Tri-State received your adequacy response letter dated January 26, 2016, which included a <br />reclamation cost estimate (RCE) of $6,936.15. Tri-State requested the Division calculate this bond cost <br />estimated for a proposed geotechnical drilling program to support development of the Collom mine. Tri- <br />State and Colowyo have reviewed the RCE as provided by the Division, and with this letter is providing a <br />formal agreement with the RCE amount. <br />If you should have any additional questions or concerns please feel free to contact Tony <br />Tennyson at (970) 824-1232 at your convenience. <br />DJC:TT:dbr <br />Enclosure <br />bcc: Kurt Blunt (via email) <br />Chris Gilbreath (via email) <br />Tony Tennyson (via email) <br />File: G471 -11.3(2 1)d <br />Colowyo CF 1.1.1.136 <br />AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY{AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER <br />A Touchstone Energy'Cooperative *'1_t4( <br />Sincerely, <br />iDaniel C raro <br />Senior Manager <br />Environmental Services <br />CRAIG STATION ESCALANTE STATION NUCLA STATION <br />P.O. BOX 1307 P.O. BOX 577 P.O. BOX 698 <br />CRAIG, CO 81626-1307 PREWf1T, NM 87045 NULLA, CO 81424.0698 <br />970.824-4411 505-972-5200 970-864-7316 <br />