2005-01-12_REVISION - M1999120 (2)

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VA~t`1' STATE OF COLORADO DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY Department of Natural Resources 1313 Sherman St., Room 215 Denver, Colorado 80203 Phone: (303) 866-3567 FAX: (303)832$106 January 12, 2005 v Notice to Parties and Interested Persons to the Ft. Lupton Sand and Gravel Mine Permit Amendment i/ RE: Rescheduled Pre-hearing Conference and Formal Public Hearing for Ft. Lupton Sand and Gravel Mine Permit No. M-1999-120 / Dear Party and/or Interested Person: COLORADO DIVISION O F MINESRALS GEOLOGY 0.ECLAMATION•M WING SAFETY•SCIEN CE Bill Owens Governor Russell George Executive Direttor Ronald W. Cottony Division Dlrettnr Natural Resource Trustee Related to the objection received by the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology (DMG) to the permit amendment application for the Ft. Lupton Sand and Gravel Mine, staff has rescheduled the matter for Formal Public Hearing before the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board, for consideration. The hearing for consideration the Ft. Lupton Sand and Gravel Mine permit amendment will occur during the February 15 8r 18. 2005 Board meeting at Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 318, Denver, Colorado 80203, commencing at 10:00 a. m. or as soon thereafter as the matter can be considered on February 15 or 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter s the matter can be considered on February 16. Parties and interested persons will have the opportunity to be heard. A Pre-hearing Conference has been rescheduled to occur on January 28. 2005, beginning at 10:00 a.m., at 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203. Ms. Sandra Brown will preside as Pre-hearing Conference Officer. The purpose of the Pre-hearing Conference is to describe the Office's review process, to explain the rights and responsibilities of parties, to discuss and resolve issues to the extent possible, to describe the Board Hearing processes, to determine the list of issues under the Board's jurisdiction and to simplify the list, and to determine who has demonstrated standing to be a party to the Formal Board Hearing. Please review the enclosed informational memo, dated October 2, 2001, RE: Citizen Participation in the 112 Reclamation Permit Application Process Revised October 19, 2001, and complete either of the last two pages, if applicable, and return the completed form to DMG or bring the completed form to the Pre- hearing Conference. Please contact me at the DMG Office, 1313 Sherman St., Room 215, Denver, CO 80203, phone (303) 866-4935, if you have any questions. Sincerely, `~Gl %~ Kate Pickford Environmental Protection Specialist Attachment: Certificate of Service Enclosure: DMG informational memo dated October 2, 2001; Office of Office of Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Arrive and Inactive Mines Geological Survey