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€a <br /> HISTORY <br /> August 12, 2019 ECS ED <br /> Clayton C. Wein AUG 15 2019 <br /> Environmental Protection Specialist <br /> Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety DMSION Oi-}r_,.;I.AMATION <br /> 1313 Sherman St.,Room 215 WING MD SAFETY <br /> Denver, Colorado 80203 <br /> Re: Deserado Mine (Permit No. C-1981-018),Technical Revision No. 72 (I'R-72), Establishment of Refuse <br /> Pit A and Construction of Associated Stockpiles (I-IC #71162) <br /> Dear Mr. Wein: <br /> We received your correspondence dated July 13, 2019 on August 5,2019 regarding the referenced technical <br /> revision. <br /> After review of the documentation provided Including Map 76 that shows the proposed boundary of Refuse <br /> Pit A it does not appear that any historic properties are located within the area of potential effects. '1111s <br /> information is based on the 2012 survey results as documented by the Report of the Class III Cultural <br /> Resources Inventory for a Block area of 2425 Acres within Proposed Red Wash Coal ],case (COC74813) In <br /> Rio Blanco County Colorado for Blue Mountain I?ner4% Inc. Based on the above, it is our opinion that a <br /> finding of no historic properties affected is appropriate for the proposed undertaking pursuant to 36 CFR <br /> 800.4(d)(1). <br /> Should unidentified archaeological resources be discovered in the course of the undertaking,work must be <br /> interrupted until the resources have been evaluated in terms of the National Register eligibility criteria (36 <br /> CFR 60.4) in consultation with our office pursuant to 36 CFR 800.13. Also, should the consulted-upon <br /> scope of the work change please contact our office for continued consultation under Section 106 of the <br /> National Historic Preservation Act. <br /> We request being involved in the consultation process with the local government,which as stipulated in 36 <br /> CFR 800.3 is required to be notified of the undertaking,and with other consulting parties. Additional <br /> information provided by the local government or consulting parties :night cause our office to re-evaluate our <br /> eligibility and potential effect findings. Please note that our compliance letter does not end the 30-day review <br /> period provided to other consulting parties. <br /> Thank you for the opportunity to comment. If we maybe of further assistance,please contact Mark'hobias, <br /> Intergovernmental Services Manager, at (303) 866-4674 or mark.tobiasgn,state.co.us. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> Steve Turner,AIA <br /> State Historic Preservation Officer <br /> ST/mt <br /> History • • .•• 1200 Broadway, Deiiver,CO 80203 • • • .•• • • <br />