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~ , , iii iiiiiiiiiiiuiii <br />Getty <br />Getty Oil Company I 23385 Routt County Road 33, Oak Creek, Colorado 80467 • Telephone (303) 879-4426 <br />' July 1, 1983 <br />Sandra Emrich ~~~~~~~~~ <br />Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Division <br />423 Centennial Building <br />' 1313 Sherman Street ,.' ~ i I 1 1983 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />RE: Mine #3 Reclamation Plan 'MINED LA~dD FECLA64AT10^J <br />Colo. Dept. of f~!at~~rzl I?^s^_~:e^ <br />Dear Sandy: <br />' The enclosed material is being submitted to your office inorder to <br />formulate a reclamation plan for certain portions of the Energy Mine #3 and the <br />Middle Creek Mine, affected under Permit No. 76-16. Energy Mine No. 3 began <br />' producing coal from a surface operation in 1975. An adjacent underground mining <br />operation, known as the Middle Creek Underground Mine, was initiated in 1979 <br />with the development of portals in a final highwall left by the surface mining <br />' operations. Active mining operations, within the area, have been temporarily <br />terminated since 1980. <br />' Energy Mine No. 3 consists of lands in Section 1, 2, 12, 13 and 24 of <br />Township 5 North, Range 86 West and Section 18, Township 5 North, Range 85 West. <br />The surface within the proposed permit area is privately owned; the coal is <br />exclusively under private ownership or held under State coal leases. No Federal <br />' coal was mined in connection with the Energy Mine No. 3 operations. <br />The existing operations at Energy Mine No. 3 are covered by Extraction and <br />' Development permit Number 76-16 issued by the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation <br />Division. This permit was previously amended to effect compliance with the <br />Interim Regulatory procedures pursuant to Section 502 of the Surface Mining <br />' Control and Reclamation Act and the Interim Regulations of 30 CFR Section 700.1 <br />et seq• <br />In February 1981, a mining and reclamation plan covering the 76-16 permit <br />' area was submitted to the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Division to effect <br />compliance with Rule 2.01.2 of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined <br />Land Reclamation Board pursuant to the Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation <br />' ' Act of 1979, 1973 CRS Section 34-33-101, et se The application was reviewed <br />and determined to be complete on February 881. The application was issued <br />file Number C-036-81. <br />1 <br />1 <br />