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• Permit No: C1984065
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 4/4/2001
• Doc Name: COAL RIDGE 1 MINE PN C-1984-065 TR-18 RUNOFF DEMONSTRATION
• From: DMG
• To: BLM
• Type & Sequence: TR18
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
Department of Natural Resources
131 }Sherman SI., Room 215
Denver, COOrddO 80203 DIVISION O F
Phone: [phone] MINERAL S
FAx: [phone] &
GEOLOGY
Apri14,2001 I RECLAMATION
MI NING•$A FETY
Mike Motice Bin Owens
U.S. Bureau of Land Management en•emor
Glenwood Springs Resource Area ereR r. warner
50629 Highways 6 and 24 Exe<mlve D~.eaor
P.O. Box 1009 Michael B. Lnng

Glenwood Springs, CO 81602 Division Director
Re: Coal Ridge No. 1 Mine (Permit No. C-1984-065)
Technical Revision Application No. 18 (TR-18)
Runotl' Demonstration
Dear Mr. Motice:
The Division of Minerals and Geology hereby issues notice, in accordance with Title 34, Article 33, Section 116. Paragraph 4,
of the Colorado Revised Statutes, that on April 4, 2001, an application to revise coal mining operations at the Coal Ridge No. 1
Mine was considered complete for the purposes of filing. The revision was submitted by NCIG Financial, Inc.. All review and
comment periods as provided in the Ac[ and the Regulations initiate from this date of filing.
This proposed technical revision (revision) includes a demonsvation that unveated drainage from reclaimed azeas convibutes
suspended solids off site less than or equal to premining levels.
The underground coal mining operation is on land located approximately 7 miles west of Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The
permit area is further described as follows:
T6S, R91 W; Portions of Sections I and 12
T6S, R90W; Portions of Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15 and 16
The above-mentioned vacts of land are shown on USGS 7.5 minute Quadrangle maps of Storm King Mountain and New
Castle.
The applicant is required to publish notice in a local newspaper that this application has been deemed complete. At the time of
publication of this notice, the applicant is additionally required to place a copy of this application at the Garfield County
Courthouse, 109 8th St Ste 200, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601, and at the Division office. For additional information or to
provide written comments, contact the Division of Minerals and Geology, Room 215, 1313 Sherman Street, Denver.
Colorado 80203, [phone]. In order for us to comply with regulatory time frames, we request that comments be
submitted within fifteen (15) days of this letter. If no commenLS are received by then, we will proceed on the assumption that
you have no concerns with, or objections to, the applicant's proposal.
Sincerely,
Byron/G. Walker
Environmental Protection Specialist
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