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DELTA COUNTY <br />RECEIVED <br />INDEPENDENT <br />JUN <br />192017 <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION <br />401 Meeker St. <br />MINING AND SAFETY <br />P.O. Box 809 <br />Delta, CO 81416 <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />The Colorado Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION <br />proposes to approve Technical <br />Revision Application No. 141 <br />ITR -141) for the West Elk Mine <br />(Permit No. C-1980-007), submit- <br />ted by Mountain Coal Company, <br />STATE OF COLORADOLLC. <br />TR -141 seeks to make an <br />incidental chan¢a to the permit <br />boundary in order to accommo- <br />date the maximum projected angle <br />of draw caused by mining longwall <br />panels E7 and E8 up to the current <br />lease boundary. TR -141 will add 80 <br />I, Randal Sunderland, do solemnly swear that I am managing <br />'acres to the existing permit area, <br />editor of the Delta County Independent; that the same is a weekly <br />which represents an increase of <br />less than 0.5%. <br />newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in the County <br />The West Elk Mine is a/an under- <br />of Delta, State of Colorado, continuously and uninterruptedly in <br />ground coal mine located in Delta, <br />Gunnison County, approximately <br />said County of Delta for a period of more than fifty-two consecu- <br />9 miles E of Peonia, Colorado. <br />tive weeks nor to the first publication of the annexed legal notice <br />p p g <br />Coal interest is federal and private, <br />and the surface affected is Fed- <br />or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the <br />eral and private land. The permit <br />United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions <br />area encompasses approximately <br />17,154.90 acres. <br />of the Act of March 3, 1879, and all amendments thereof, and that <br />This proposed decision is based <br />said newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly Qualified for Publish- <br />on a finding that the proposed <br />operation will comply with all <br />ing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws <br />requirements of the Colorado <br />of the State of Colorado; that the annexed legal notice or adver- <br />Surface Coal Mining Reclamation <br />Act, Section 3433101, at seq., <br />tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every <br />C.R.S., and the regulations promul- <br />number of said weekly newspaper for the period of one con- <br />gated thereunder. <br />Copies of the proposed deci- <br />secutive insertion; that the first publication of said notice was in <br />sion, including stipulations, are on <br />the issue of said newspaper dated June 7th, A.D., 2017, and <br />file for public inspection at the <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, <br />that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of <br />Mining and Safety, Room 215, <br />said newspaper dated June 7th, A.D., 2017. <br />Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman <br />Street, Denver, Colorado 80203. <br />Persons with an interest that may <br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set m hand this <br />be adversely affected by the pro- <br />posed decision may request a <br />7th day of June, A.D., 2017. <br />formal hearing before the Mined <br />Land Reclamation Board on the <br />proposed decision. Such request <br />must be made within ten (10) days <br />of theinitial publication of this <br />notice, must be in writing, and <br />JJ� <br />must state with reasonable speci- <br />ficity the reasons for the request <br />General manager of said Delta County Independent <br />and the objections to the proposed <br />decision. <br />Published in the Delta County <br />Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary Public in and for <br />Independent June 7, 2017. <br />the County of Delta, State of Colorado, this 7th day of June A.D., <br />2017. <br />Notary Public <br />My commission expires 12/24/2017 <br />900 Cypress Wood Lane <br />Delta, CO 81416 <br />PATRICIA -31-', DERLAND <br />NOTARY PUBLIC <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />My Commission Expires 12-24-2017 <br />