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<br />• III IIIIIIIIIIIII III <br />dined Land F.eclamation Board <br />Department of 'natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St. Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80233-2273 <br />Gentlepeople, <br />• <br />Decemter 5, 198 <br />Chama, Colorado 31126 <br />R~~~~ ~~~ <br />SEC 81989 <br />REC~~A ~ O~ ~ v " ~w <br />I write this letter as a private citizer. who returned to <br />the esthetic heauty and the enviornmental peace of t}~e pan <br />Luis Valley eight years ago. Living in the communit~~ of <br />man Luis after thirty (30) years of the smog, pollut_i_on and <br />noise of penver o:as like receiving a reprieve from thee dark <br />side of Purgatory to return to Fden. <br />In Denver aye lived down-wind from Roc}:y Flats, and h<avir:g <br />suffered five (5) miscarriages; I knoo: from first hand ex- <br />perience what assurances of "£afety" and "P}o Danger" mean. <br />They mean empty promises v:•hich ensure that industry continues <br />under a cloak of deceit and vague reports. This is ~•hat we <br />got from Pocky Flats twenty-five (25) years ago. Thfe reports <br />have been very different the last year as we all know, <br />I have visited places in Montana and C}ee+~ Plexico wherfe the <br />promise of returning the environment to its former beauty <br />after the mininc. I'm sure you have seen those places two. <br />The communities are still awaiting the erasure of the ugly <br />scars from their beautiful mountains. <br />P1emb•ers of the M.L.R.B., you Nave the opportunity to keen <br />an evil history From Yeinc* repeated. Please let your con- <br />science guide you in this matter. I formally protest the <br />issuing of a mining permit to Eattle ^tountain fold f~~r the <br />concerns I have stated and many more. <br />inc rely • <br />i <br />anita Malouff- inyuez <br /> <br />