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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MIIrERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Rewurces <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />December 19, 2002 <br />La Plata County Commissioners <br />County Commissioner <br />1060 E Second Ave <br />Durango, CO 81301 <br />Re: Progosed Decision <br />Permit Renewal Application No. 4 (RN-4) <br />King Coal Mine (Permit No. C-1981-035) <br />Dear La Plata County Cortunissioners: <br />~~ <br />DIVISION OF <br />MINERALS <br />GEOLOGY <br />0.EC LAMATION <br />MINING•SAFETY <br />Bill Owens <br />Governor <br />Greg E. Walther <br />Executive Director <br />Ronald W. Cattany <br />Atling Division Director <br />This letter is to inform you that the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology is proposing to Approve a renewal <br />application for a coal mining and reclamation permit. The application was submitted by National King Coal, LLC <br />on February 19, 2002, for the King Coal Mine. <br />Any person with an interest which may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may request a formal <br />hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Boazd within 30 days of the first publication of this notice by the <br />Division in The Durango Herald. <br />The underground mine is located approximately 7 miles southwest of Hesperus, Colorado. The permit azea is <br />further described as follows: <br />All or Portions of Sections 28, 29, 31, 32, T35N, R11W, NMPM; Portions of Sections 5 and 6, T34N, R11W; <br />Portions of Sections 36, T35N, R12W. <br />Copies of the renewal application are available for public review in the Division offices at the above address and at <br />the La Plata County Clerk and Recorder's Office. A Copy of the Division's "Proposed Decision and Findings of <br />Compliance" is also available at those locations. <br />If you have any questions, please contact me. <br />S1i'ncerely, <br />`Harry B. Rdnney <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />HBR/Jrc <br />C-RN-12 C1981035 HBA 20021219 33710 PM.d« <br />