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.Y tb� 'ed HISTORY March 18, 2016 Clayton C. Wein Environmental Protection Specialist Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety 1313 Sherman St., Room 215 Denver, Colorado 80203 RECEIVED MAR 2 T 2016 DIVISION OF RECLAMATION MINING AND SAFETY Re: Coal Ridge No. 1 Mine (Permit No. C-1984-065), Permit Renewal Application No. 7 (RN -7) (HC #69836) Dear Ms. Wein: Thank you for your recent correspondence dated March 4, 2016 (received by our office on March 10, 2016) regarding the subject undertaking. As the above permit renewal does propose additional surface disturbance, it is our opinion that a finding of no historic properties affected is appropriate for the proposed undertaking pursuant to 36 CFR 800.4(d)(1). Should unidentified archaeological resources be discovered in the course of the project, work must be interrupted until the resources have been evaluated in terms of the National Register eligibility criteria (36 CFR 60.4) in consultation with our office pursuant to 36 CFR 800.13. Also, should the consulted -upon scope of the work change please contact our office for continued consultation under 36 CFR part 800. We request being involved in the consultation process with the local government, which as stipulated in 36 CFR 800.3 is required to be notified of the undertaking, and with other consulting parties. Additional information provided by the local government or consulting parties might cause our office to re-evaluate our eligibility and potential effect findings. Please note that our compliance letter does not end the 30 -day review period provided to other consulting parties. Thank you for the opportunity to comment. If we may be of further assistance, please contact Mark Tobias, Section 106 Compliance Manager, at (303) 866-4674 or mark.tobias(7state.co.us. incerely, Steve Turner, AIA State Historic Preservation Officer St/mt